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Terrorism and Privilege: Understanding the Power of Whiteness
Tim Wise » Terrorism and Privilege: Understanding the Power of Whiteness
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As the nation weeps for the victims of the horrific bombing in Boston yesterday, one searches for lessons amid the carnage, and finds few. That violence is... MORE
Time To Regulate Knives
http://www.foxnews.com/us/2013/04/10/at-least-14-reportedly-stabbed-on-lone-star-college-campus/?test=latestnews
Yesterday a Texas man was accused of slashing 14 students of a college campus with a knife. It is now time to regulate knives and razors. No man should be permitted to have an unregistered straight razor for... MORE
Juan Williams’ Son To Run GOP Outreach To African Americans, Youth
Evan McMorris-SantoroBuzzFeed Staff
WASHINGTON — A significant part of the Republican Party's future rests on the shoulders of Raffi Williams, the 24-year-old son of Fox News' Juan Williams.
Not long after RNC chair Reince Priebus admitted his party has been unable to appeal to the youth and minorities, Raffi Williams got... MORE
Benjamin Carson, balancing healing with political activism
By Greg Jaffe, Published: March 24 Washington Post
BALTIMORE — The voice mail greeting at Benjamin Carson’s Johns Hopkins Hospital office, where he is the director of pediatric neurosurgery, stretches for almost eight minutes.
There are instructions for patients calling with medical emergencies. There’s information... MORE
Neurosurgeon’s Speeches Have Conservatives Dreaming of 2016
BALTIMORE — Dr. Benjamin Carson was a political unknown just weeks ago.
Audience members at the Conservative Political Action Conference in Maryland last week cheered Dr. Carson, on screen, after he said, “Let’s just say if you magically put me in the White House ”
Then with a single speech delivered asPresident... MORE
NYS Policies Self Destructive In Weak Economy
New York State is a case study of self-destructive liberal policies deployed in a weak economy. These policies make liberals feel good, but unfortunately, they will have the unintended effect of crippling New York’s tepid economic recovery.
Governor Cuomo of NY recently announced a deal to extend the “temporary” tax... MORE
Is An Invitation Coming To Your House?
"It is easily seen, that if every member of the race strove to make himself successful in business, he would contribute much toward smoothing the pathway of his own and future generations." – Booker T. Washington
Isn’t it time Black Americans turned the page on their political preferences? Republican National Committee... MORE
The Downside of Low Interest Rates
Conventional economic wisdom holds that the Federal Reserve Bank can stimulate an ailing economy through the sagacious use of “easy” money policies to artificially reduce interest rates. Low rates encourage capital spending, real estate buying, and consumer durable spending such as automobiles, TV’s and refrigerators.... MORE
Chinese military blamed for 141 hackings, Virginia firm says
Recent cyberattacks of dozens of U.S. firms have been traced back to a small, nondescript Chinese military unit quietly working in a similarly unimpressive setting — a dull office building just outside Shanghai.
The findings come by way of a new report from the Virginia-based Mandiant Corp., which claims its “research... MORE
The True State of the Union
On Tuesday evening President Obama gave his State of the Union message to Congress and the nation. The President’s performance was political theatre designed to obfuscate the true economic and financial position of the United States. If the President had analyzed the key statistical data on the economy and federal finances,... MORE
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