The Perceived Stupidity of the Black Voter, by Kevin Martin

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When I changed my political affiliation ten years ago, I thought I broke the chains of the liberal plantation.  But I am resentful of the crass racial politics still aimed at me and the rest of the black community. I ...
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Goodbye Dan, by Kimberley Jane Wilson

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It may be hard for those under 30 to imagine, but most Americans once only had three television networks to watch.  If one was lucky and - and had a strong antenna - they might also have channels showing syndicated ...
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Empowering People to Act for Themselves is the Best Solution for Africa’s Dilemma, by Franklin Cudjoe

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The leaders who gathered at the G-8 Summit to seek solutions for Africa's myriad problems unfortunately overlooked the most obvious: What matters most to poor countries - not just in Africa, but everywhere - is learning what they can do ...
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A Relationship with God Plays into Lives of Both Virtue and Vice, by Leah Sammons

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At an earlier time in their lives, Steven L. Craft and Roxon Flowers could not appear more different.  Craft was a drug addict.  Flowers was a New York City detective. Eventually, however, these two seemingly disparate spirits became friends.  In ...
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Making Sense of Mexico, by Jeffrey Brian Hicks

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While trying to morally justify the continuous and illegal flow of Mexican nationals over our border, Mexican President Vicente Fox recently sparked an uproar that may be telling about Mexican society. With national security and economic concerns related to this ...
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Property Rights Advocates Brace for Another Betrayal; Like Kelo Decision, ESA Reform May Place Special Interests Above Property Rights

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Still reeling from the Supreme Court decision Kelo v. City of New London, property rights advocates are bracing themselves for another betrayal of private property rights - this time from the GOP-controlled Congress - according to The National Center for ...
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Project 21 Press Release: Black Activists Ask Bush to Consider Constructionist Jurists for Supreme Court; List of Characteristics Important to Black Americans Cited

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Today's announcement of a vacancy on the U.S. Supreme Court provides President George W. Bush with an important duty that has the potential to affect judicial decision-making for generations to come. Members of the black leadership network Project 21 are ...
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Kelo v. City of New London Might Just Be the Beginning

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Should the federal government tell Americans what grass seeds they can use for their lawns, what flowers they can have in their flowerbeds and what vegetables they can plant in their gardens? If you don't think these are powers the ...
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Constructionists Only, Please, Says Black Group

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Project 21 member and U.S. Commission on Civil Rights Commissioner Peter Kirsanow has this to say about the new Supreme Court vacancy, following the announcement today by Justice Sandra Day O'Connor: I'm confident that the President will nominate someone with ...
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Probably They Think Monsters Are in Their Closets, Too

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Barbara Ledeen sent over these quotes from left-wing organizations about the new Supreme Court vacancy -- quotes she received from Progress for America: Planned Parenthood screamed that "Women's Health and Safety [are] on the Line." People For The American Way ...
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