NEWS: Chris Lighty To Obama: Don't Lower Yourself To Speak To Rappers

Chris Lighty makes a few interesting points in this open letter to Barack Obama.

Don't lower yourself to speak to rappers! Just because you are African-American, don't allow the press to make you step down from the plate of being one of the most powerful men in the world to address a comment from a rapper, no matter how great he or she is. If the Dixie Chicks stand up and attack McCain, the press already knows it's almost worthless to ask him about it. He wouldn't have a clue who they are and, in the end, and he wouldn't care about what they said because he is applying for the job of the most powerful man in the world. He knows it's politics as usual. (Read the full article here)

Via DS