Author: The National Center

Mint Julep Heinz Kerry, by Murdock "Doc" Gibbs

Mint Julep Heinz Kerry, by Murdock “Doc” Gibbs

New Visions Commentary /
I call it selective liberal outrage. Listen to any evening newscast and you hear liberals spouting verbal assaults and vicious attacks on anything conservative. They are trashing anyone with even a remote association with an exclusive golf club or connection ...
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Why Courting the Black Vote Won't Work, by La Shawn Barber

Why Courting the Black Vote Won’t Work, by La Shawn Barber

New Visions Commentary /
Justifiably confident going into the election cycle, Republicans have announced they hope to win 25 percent of the black vote. Former Republican Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich has great expectations. "If we get African-American votes, [the Democrats] are in ...
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Project 21 Press Release: The Senate Won't Police Itself: Justice Department Probe of Unethical Senate Conduct Sought - February 2004

Project 21 Press Release: The Senate Won’t Police Itself: Justice Department Probe of Unethical Senate Conduct Sought – February 2004

Press Release /
In response to allegations of unethical conduct among U.S. senators - including the possible exchange of votes for campaign contributions - The National Center for Public Policy Research has joined other organizations in asking the U.S. Department of Justice's Public ...
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Blacks Need Green to Compete with Whites in NASCAR, by David Almasi

Blacks Need Green to Compete with Whites in NASCAR, by David Almasi

National Policy Analysis #502 /
At this weekend's Daytona 500, the beginning of the 2004 NASCAR season, don't expect to spot any black drivers. While NASCAR's logo contains a rainbow of colors, the diversity of hues doesn't translate to the track. Auto racing continues to ...
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Looking for Mr. Tate, by Darryn "Dutch" Martin

Looking for Mr. Tate, by Darryn “Dutch” Martin

New Visions Commentary /
Lionel Tate, the 12-year-old Florida boy who killed six-year-old playmate Tiffany Eunick, has been released from prison. He had been convicted of first-degree murder for what he said was an accident that happened while he was mimicking professional wrestling moves ...
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Take Care of Your Foot Soldiers! by Mychal Massie

Take Care of Your Foot Soldiers! by Mychal Massie

New Visions Commentary /
Conservative leaders have slain one of their loyal foot soldiers - senior staff aide to Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist (R-TN), Manuel Miranda - in a vain attempt to appease their liberal counterparts. In a since-leaked April 17, 2002 memo, ...
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Don't Look this "Gift Horse" in the Mouth, by B.B. Robinson, Ph.D.

Don’t Look this “Gift Horse” in the Mouth, by B.B. Robinson, Ph.D.

New Visions Commentary /
African-Americans must view the arrival of the new TV One cable channel as, at best, a "gift horse" with mixed blessings. The new cable television network recently began broadcasting nationwide primarily on cable networks in urban centers with sizeable African-American ...
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Forgetting Black History at the Ballot Box, by Ak'bar Shabazz

Forgetting Black History at the Ballot Box, by Ak’bar Shabazz

New Visions Commentary /
February is Black History Month. Also, 2004 is an election year. If current voting trends don't change, 90 percent of eligible black voters will vote for liberal candidates, usually represented by the Democratic Party. This obviously helps liberals, but does ...
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NAACP Legal Chief's Resignation Proves Need for Probe of Special Interest Influence Over Senate Judiciary Committee

NAACP Legal Chief’s Resignation Proves Need for Probe of Special Interest Influence Over Senate Judiciary Committee

Press Release /
Members of the African-American leadership network Project 21 say the unexpected resignation of NAACP Legal and Defense Education Fund, Inc. president and director-counsel Elaine Jones - in the wake of Project 21's ethics complaint against her with the Virginia State ...
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Project 21 Press Release: Conservative Black Group Praises Recess Appointment of Judge Charles Pickering - January 2004

Project 21 Press Release: Conservative Black Group Praises Recess Appointment of Judge Charles Pickering – January 2004

Press Release /
Members of the Project 21 African-American leadership network praised President George W. Bush for his recess appointment of Judge Charles Pickering to the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals. Pickering, who was originally nominated in May of 2001, has over 40 ...
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