Or the wheels on the bus go thump, thump, thump...
First he threw her under the bus:
"I can no more disown [Rev. Wright] than I can disown the black community. I can no more disown him than I can my white grandmother - a woman who helped raise me, a woman who sacrificed again and again for me, a woman who loves me as much as she loves anything in this world, but a woman who once confessed her fear of black men who passed by her on the street, and who on more than one occasion has uttered racial or ethnic stereotypes that made me cringe."
http://gatewaypundit.blogspot.com/2008/03/barack-throws-his-ailing-grandmother.html Now she is in pretty bad health:
WEST PALM BEACH, Florida (Reuters) - Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama will leave the campaign trail to go to Hawaii this week to visit the ailing grandmother who helped raise him, an aide said on Monday.
P.S. See if you can find the lol in the full Reuters article: Algore may have invented the internet but this lady was building stealthy aircraft in WWII.
"Recently his grandmother has become ill and in the last few weeks her health has deteriorated to the point where her situation is very serious," said Obama aide Robert Gibbs.
http://www.reuters.com/article/newsOne/idUSTRE49K07G20081021 So, if we(that's America) are really unlucky she will die and we will all be treated to a grand Paul Wellstone moment by the MSM, fueling a massive sympathy vote as the young Clark Kent mourns at the grave of his whitebread guardians who raised him. For her and for us, get well soon Madelyn!