{"id":16873,"date":"2013-08-28T18:27:39","date_gmt":"2013-08-28T18:27:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/praag.co.za\/?p=16873"},"modified":"2013-08-28T18:40:10","modified_gmt":"2013-08-28T18:40:10","slug":"obama-vergelyk-homself-met-jesus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/praag.co.za\/?p=16873","title":{"rendered":"Obama vergelyk homself met Jesus"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_16874\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-16874\" style=\"width: 197px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/praag.co.za\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/obamasigaret.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-16874\" alt=\"Tot Jesus kom?\" src=\"http:\/\/praag.co.za\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/obamasigaret.jpg\" width=\"197\" height=\"256\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-16874\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Tot Jesus kom?<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span id=\"result_box\" lang=\"af\"><span title=\"When President Barack Obama takes to the steps of the Lincoln Memorial today for his scheduled 2:45 pm address to the thousands of people who will mass there for the 50th anniversary celebration of the March on Washington, it won't be the first time he's\">As president Barack Obama die trappe van die Lincoln Memorial di\u00e9 week bestyg vir sy geskeduleerde toespraak aan duisende mense vir die 50ste herdenking van die swart protesoptog in Washington, sal dit nie die eerste keer wees dat hy<\/span><span title=\"stood in the shadow of Martin Luther King.\"> \u200b\u200bin die skaduwee van Martin Luther King en Nelson Mandela staan nie. Trouens, in die skadu van die ANC wat glo gaan regeer tot Jesus kom.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span id=\"result_box\" lang=\"af\"><span title=\"stood in the shadow of Martin Luther King.\">Want, moenie &#8216;n fout maak nie, dit was die euforie oor die aanbreek van &#8216;n swart regering in Suid-Afrika wat aan Obama uiteindelik presidentskap van die magtigste land op aarde besorg het. In die federale deelstate van Amerika was daar tot in die laat sewentigerjare segregasie, dit terwyl drukgroepe uitsluitlik op Suid-Afrika gekonsentreer het.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span title=\"Four years ago Obama went to Oslo, Norway to accept the Nobel Peace Prize, an honor King received 45 years earlier.\">Vier jaar gelede is Obama na Oslo, Noorwe\u00eb om die Nobelprys vir Vrede te aanvaar, &#8216;n eer wat King 45 jaar vroe\u00ebr te beurt geval het en Mandela 20 jaar gelede. Mandela soos <\/span><span title=\"King was leading a campaign of nonviolent resistance to racial injustice in this country when was given the world's most prestigious peace prize.\">King het &#8216;n veldtog van gewelddadige weerstand teen rasse-onreg gelei tot die w\u00eareld se mees gesogte vredesprys aan hom oorhandig is.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span id=\"result_box\" lang=\"af\"><span title=\"Obama, who had won election as this nation's first black president just 13 months earlier, got his prize &quot;for his extraordinary efforts to strengthen international diplomacy and cooperation between peoples&quot; even as the US was in the midst of two wars.\">Obama, wat die verkiesing as die land se eerste swart president 13 maande vroe\u00ebr <\/span><\/span><span id=\"result_box\" lang=\"af\"><span title=\"Obama, who had won election as this nation's first black president just 13 months earlier, got his prize &quot;for his extraordinary efforts to strengthen international diplomacy and cooperation between peoples&quot; even as the US was in the midst of two wars.\"><span id=\"result_box\" lang=\"af\"><span title=\"Obama, who had won election as this nation's first black president just 13 months earlier, got his prize &quot;for his extraordinary efforts to strengthen international diplomacy and cooperation between peoples&quot; even as the US was in the midst of two wars.\">gewen het<\/span><\/span>, het sy prys &#8220;vir sy buitengewone pogings om internasionale diplomasie en samewerking tussen mense te versterk,&#8221; ontvang, dit terwyl die VSA in die middel van die twee oorlo\u00eb was.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span title=\"&quot;When you are talking about Dr. King's speech at the March on Washington, you're talking about one of the maybe five greatest speeches in American history,&quot; Obama said during a recent interview on the Tom Joyner Morning Show.\">Obama het tydens &#8216;n onlangse onderhoud op die Tom Joyner Morning Show ges\u00ea King se toespraak was een van net vyf historiese toesprake in Amerika se hele geskiedenis: <\/span><span title=\"&quot;And the words that he spoke at that particular moment, with so much at stake, and the way in which he captured the hopes and dreams of an entire generation, I think, is unmatched.&quot;\">&#8220;En die woorde wat hy op daardie oomblik gebruik het, met so baie op die spel, en die wyse waarop hy die hoop en drome van &#8216;n hele geslag weergegee het, dink ek, is onge\u00ebwenaard.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span title=\"But that doesn't mean Obama will be unmindful of his linkage to King when he stands before the statue of the Great Emancipator to give an address that will be heard around the world.\">Maar dit beteken nie dat Obama onthou sal word vir sy verbintenis met King of Mandela nie. <\/span><span title=\"This was clearly on the president's mind last night.\">Dit was duidelik vir die president eerder &#8216;n groter kwessie, naamlik of hy Jesus sal kan ewenaar. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span id=\"result_box\" lang=\"af\"><span title=\"After he made some formal remarks during a White House reception for a broad cross section of civil rights leaders, entertainers, politicians and social activists, I heard Obama quip to someone standing nearby: &quot;Man, can you believe they have me speaking tomorrow, 50\">Nadat hy &#8216;n paar formele opmerkings tydens &#8216;n Withuis-ontvangs vir &#8216;n bre\u00eb deursnit van burgerregte-leiers, kunstenaars, politici en sosiale aktiviste gemaak het, het hy aan iemand ges\u00ea: &#8220;Man, kan jy glo hulle gaan my laat praat m\u00f4re, 50 <\/span><span title=\"years to the day of the greatest speech ever given. That's like following Jesus.&quot;\">jaar na die dag van die grootste toespraak ooit! Dit is soos om in Jesus se voetspore te volg. &#8220;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span title=\"Religion aside, Obama was as conscious of King's footprint when he accepted his Nobel Prize, as he most certainly will be when he speaks on the anniversary of the &quot;I Have a Dream&quot; speech King gave the year before he went to Oslo to gather his\">Obama, altyd gereed om homself met die hoofstroommedia-gesalfdes te vergelyk, was oorbewus van King toe hy sy eie Nobelprys gaan haal het. <\/span><span title=\"While King, in Nobel Prize address, said that &quot;violence never brings permanent peace,&quot; Obama \u2013 responding to words in his Nobel speech \u2013 said &quot;I face the world as it is, and cannot stand idle in the face of threats to the American\">King het in sy Nobelprys-rede ges\u00ea dat &#8220;geweld nooit permanente vrede waarborg nie.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span id=\"result_box\" lang=\"af\"><span title=\"While King, in Nobel Prize address, said that &quot;violence never brings permanent peace,&quot; Obama \u2013 responding to words in his Nobel speech \u2013 said &quot;I face the world as it is, and cannot stand idle in the face of threats to the American\">Obama se toespraak het egter heelwat daarvan afgewyk: &#8220;Ek kyk na die w\u00eareld soos dit is, en kan nie ledig staan \u200b\u200bin die aangesig van die bedreigings teen die Amerikaanse <\/span><span title=\"people.&quot;\">mense nie.&#8221; Hy het natuurlik na al-Kaida verwys.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span title=\"It showed up in Oslo in the words these two great men spoke \u2013 and it will, no doubt, shape history's judgment of the power and influence of what they each said from the steps of the Lincoln Memorial.\">Tans staan Obama gereed om saam met diegene wat hy in Oslo as terroriste getipeer het, teen Siri\u00eb op te tree. Kennelik ly die president aan een of ander Messias-kompleks, en dit sonder die steun wat die ANC kan monster.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As president Barack Obama die trappe van die Lincoln Memorial di\u00e9 week bestyg vir sy geskeduleerde toespraak aan duisende mense vir die 50ste herdenking van die swart protesoptog in Washington, sal dit nie die eerste keer wees dat hy \u200b\u200bin die skaduwee van Martin Luther King en Nelson Mandela staan nie. 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