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When race becomes an executive issue

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Thursday, July 23. 2009

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President Obama has publicly stated that police in Cambridge, Massachusetts, "acted stupidly" in arresting a prominent black Harvard professor last week after a confrontation at the man's home.

"I don't know, not having been there and not seeing all the facts, what role race played," Obama said Wednesday night while taking questions after a White House news conference. [Full story »]

nichols defense cost $2.9 million and rising

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Tuesday, July 21. 2009

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sickening. absolutely sickening report from ajc....

It cost almost $3 million in public money -- at least -- to defend courthouse murderer Brian Nichols, according to records released Tuesday. [Full story »]

shifty powers

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Thursday, July 16. 2009

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We're hearing a lot today about big splashy memorial services.

I want a nationwide memorial service for Darrell "Shifty" Powers. [Full story »]

Last full measure of devotion

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Wednesday, July 15. 2009

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They never knew what hit them, and I’m still not sure if that’s good or bad. They didn’t know they were about to die, didn’t know that morning would be their last here on earth, didn’t have a chance to say goodbye to anyone, goodbye to family, goodbye to friends. [Full story »]

Sotomayor's activism, unalloyed bias, clear in her rulings

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Tuesday, July 14. 2009

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The Augusta Chronicle

They're doing the same thing to Sonia Sotomayor that they did for Barack Obama: packaging each of them in centrist, moderate gift wrapping when the truth is something different altogether.

Even the Washington Post, not exactly a bulwark of conservatism, had to admit it after poring over her judicial reco [Full story »]

Letter from Kristie Gutlon

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Friday, July 10. 2009

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Dear Friends,
My husband, Jerry Gutlon, passed away July 7th after a long battle with heart and lung disease. He fought hard, but in the end, it was time for the Lord to take him home. I have to admit, this has been very hard for me to take. I love him with all of my heart and wish he would come back. His son, Joshua, has been my rock through this whole thing. His daughter, Alicia, hasn’t taken this very well, and I feel like I just need to back off and let her grieve in her own way. [Full story »]

something of historic proportions is happening

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Thursday, July 9. 2009

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this was forwarded by several readers...

By Pam Geller:
I am a student of history. Professionally, I have written 15 books in six languages, and have studied history all my life. I think there is something monumentally large afoot, and I do not believe it is just a banking crisis, or a mortgage crisis, or a credit crisis.

Yes, these exist but they are merely single facets on a very large gemstone that is only now coming into a sharper focus. [Full story »]

change is here. change is coming...

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Wednesday, July 8. 2009

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a message from the national chairman of the communist party of the united states.

click here [Full story »]

Altar of freedom

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Tuesday, July 7. 2009

By Spencer Price

It’s called the “Wall of Heroes.” On it are the names of some of the US service members killed in action in this part of Afghanistan. Mostly young, their ages range from 19 to 39. Among the names are men and women, all of whom were sons and daughters, and many of whom were fathers and mothers, husbands and wives, brothers and sisters, best friends to someone back home. [Full story »]

in defense of sarah palin...

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Tuesday, July 7. 2009

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A recent Associated Press hit job on Sarah Palin on apnews.myway.com by Rachel D'Oro, obviously no fan of the governor, refers to her as "the controversial hockey mom," several times referring to her as "controversial." [Full story »]

a nation of cowards....

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Monday, July 6. 2009

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check out this video... [Full story »]

Whitney Houston sings National Anthem

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Friday, July 3. 2009

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This is largely regarded as the best vocal rendition of our National Anthem. Houston sang this at the beginning of Super Bowl XXV in 1991, shortly after the beginning of the first Gulf War. [Full story »]

IED's - U.S. soldiers' worst enemy

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Wednesday, July 1. 2009

It happens without warning – one minute you’re driving along doing your job and the next minute, BOOM! Some soldiers live to tell the tale. Some soldiers, well…
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The throne sits empty

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Friday, June 26. 2009

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Perhaps by now no one in the world has avoided the news that Michael Jackson, the King of Pop, has died.

A number of sources though are questioning the reason for death and anxiously await today's autopsy. [Full story »]

How should Obama administration handle the Iran demonstrations?

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Tuesday, June 23. 2009

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President Obama, is expected to hold his first Rose Garden press conference today at 12:30pm EST.

His administration claims he does not want the U.S. to become a "political football" or "foil" to the demonstrators who are protesting Iran's disputed election outcome. [Full story »]