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The President's Morehouse Address Thu May 23Cal Thomas
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Larry ElderAs recently as 1956, nearly 39 percent of blacks voted Republican in that year's presidential election. After the Civil War, Abe Lincoln's Republican Party easily carried the black vote -- where blacks were allowed to vote. ... more
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Intellectuals and Race: Part III Thu Mar 14Thomas SowellThe desire of intellectuals for some grand theory that will explain complex patterns with some solitary and simple factor has produced many ideas that do not stand up under scrutiny, but which have nevertheless had widespread acceptance -- and sometimes catastrophic consequences -- in countries around the world. ... more
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Katie KiefferThree brilliant black leaders are tuning out Obama and the black community needs to tune into these leaders. ... more
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'Gun Control Laws Have Racist Origin' Fri Feb 2202/22/2012A number of African-American activists are spoke out against gun control laws currently being proposed. They explain the direct correlation betweeen "gun control and black people control." ... more
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Blacks Should Embrace NRA Gun Proposal Mon Dec 31Star ParkerWhat is the essence of freedom? Property and a gun. ... more
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A Hundred Percent of Nothing Wed Dec 19Walter E. WilliamsJoAnn Watson, Detroit city council member, said, "Our people in an overwhelming way supported the re-election of this president, and there ought to be a quid pro quo." In other words, President Obama should send the nearly bankrupted city of Detroit millions in taxpayer bailout money. But there's a painful lesson to be learned from decades of political hustling and counsel by intellectuals and urban experts. ... more
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Michael BrownMy open letter to my black Christian friends, written out of respect and solidarity, generated an extremely high number of email responses. They ranged from commendation to condemnation, with one email informing me that neither “you nor I are going to alter prophecy, these things are foretold, we have to pray now GOD will get us out of here before masses get destroyed!” ... more
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David LimbaughWe conservatives may never reach a consensus among ourselves as to the main factors that caused our election defeat, but surely we can agree that we must do a better job of selling our ideas. ... more
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A Fork in the Road, Part I Sat Nov 10Steve DeaceNew York Yankees great Yogi Berra once famously observed, “When you come to a fork in the road—take it.” ... more
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Crystal WrightWednesday wasn’t “good morning” in the GOP. President Obama won a second term. Republicans deserve the shellacking we got because the party of Lincoln is running candidates in 2012 like it’s 1860. Old white men just don’t cut it anymore and are not reflective of the changing demographics of the country. America is browning up not whitening up, as evidenced by the US Census findings that minorities will make up 54% of the population by the year 2050. ... more
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MSNBC's Joy-Ann Reid: GOP Thinks it Just Needs 'More Black, Brown People' to Voice Their Values Thu Nov 8AmericaThe MSNBC anchor offers an offensive explanation for the Republican Party's loss. ... more
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Obama's Biggest Failure as President Mon Nov 5Bruce BialoskyEvery American who isn’t a zealous adherent of Barack Obama has a favorite reason why this President is a failure; God knows, there are certainly enough reasons to choose from. But there is one shortcoming that is, in the long run, the most significant – and regrettably so, because Obama is uniquely qualified, and could have vastly improved America as a whole, had he addressed the issue. It is to have confronted the destruction of the Black family that has been the hallmark of the Black underclass for the last 40 years. Yet as he approaches the end of his Presidency, he has done virtually nothing. ... more
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Crystal WrightThe Congressional Black Caucus was formed in 1971 to advocate on behalf of black Americans and hold lawmakers and the President of the United States accountable for policies adversely impacting blacks. ... more
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Are Black and White Conservatives Racist ? Fri Sep 21Armstrong WilliamsWell the Congressional Black Caucus is having their annual legislative week in Washington DC this week opining about their favorite subject "racism". They can't seem to stop reminding their audience that President Obama and his Democratic machine continues to champion their causes and if Romney is elected, we will return to the days of the great plantations. ... more
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AmericaIn the following short clip you will hear a conversation a few folks with OSA had with Ron Virmani, an abortionist from Charlotte , NC on July 26th, 2012. ... more
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Star ParkerSupport for same sex marriage is now in the Democratic Party preliminary platform. Once approved by the full platform committee and voted on at the convention, same sex marriage will have the formal support of the Democratic Party. But as Democrats institutionalize their support for same sex marriage, their relationship with the Party’s most loyal constituency, black Americans, becomes increasingly uneasy. ... more
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Education: No Longer a Panacea for Blacks Mon Jul 30Harry R. Jackson, Jr.A recent article in the Washington Post highlighted a particular segment of the nation’s struggling unemployed. That is in itself is not surprising. After all, black unemployment exceeds the unemployment level for handicapped people and many other challenged groups within our nation. The group that the Post profiled was people with Ph.D.s in the sciences. ... more
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The Essence of turning a blind eye Tue Jul 17Armstrong WilliamsEssence claims to have a “motivating message” for African-American women, and to “speak directly to a Black woman's spirit, her heart and her unique concerns. Every month African-American women rely on Essence for editorial content designed to help them move their lives forward personally, professionally, intellectually and spiritually.” ... more
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Katie Pavlich
