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Super Bowl advertising fails to reflect diversity of audience, study shows
Business & Pleasure of Sports | Sun Sentinel blogsSuper Bowl television commercials, and the advertising agencies producing them, remain out of step with the diversity of the audience for the nation???s most popular sporting event, according to a study released Wednesday at the University of Central...Tags: African Americans, Advertising, Faith Hill, Kim Kardashian, Minority Groups
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Redistricting coming to Gloucester in 2011
Who's on Team Gloucester?Redistricting is coming to Gloucester next year and there's already a difference of opinion on how it should go and the responsibilities of county supervisors. Supervisor Michelle Ressler, who is up for re-election, thinks it is the supervisors'...Tags: Local Elections, Elections
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Deciphering the proposed constitutional amendments
Palm Beach Politics | Sun Sentinel blogsAfter picking candidates, voters in Tuesday???s election will be confronted with proposed amendments to the state Constitution. They???re on critical issues: reforming the way legislative districts are drawn, changing the system governing land use plans,...Tags: Property Tax, Florida, Property, Constitutional Issues, U.S. Coast Guard
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Obama at NAACP calls for responsibility
The Swampby John McCormick and Rick Pearson When it comes to African American audiences, some have called Sen. Barack Obama's presidential bid a "dual track" candidacy, one that seeks to prove he is in tune with the needs of the black......Tags: Jesse Jackson, Barack Obama, Father's Day
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McCain asks for "goodwill and counsel"
The Swampby Jill Zuckman Speaking to the NAACP convention today in Cincinnati, Sen. John McCain will describe himself as "an admirer" who hopes to win the votes of members of the venerable civil rights organization. "But whether or not I win......Tags: John McCain, Barack Obama
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McCain: Obama an "impressive fellow"
Spin CycleMcCain on Obama, speaking to the NAACP: "Whatever the outcome in November, Sen. Obama has achieved a great thing, for himself and for his country, and I thank him for it. ... Don't tell him I said this, but...... -
Sharpton reacts to Jackson comments
The Swampby Katie Fretland Joining the conversation about Jesse Jackson's apparent on-tape use of a racial slur, is the Rev. Al Sharpton. In an interview with CBS News' Harry Smith on The Early Show, Sharpton said he was "very disappointed" about......Tags: Political Candidates, Social Issues, Jesse Jackson, Al Sharpton, Elections
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McCain at NAACP wins points if not votes
The Swampby Frank James It's doubtful Sen. John McCain won over many African-American voters today with his appearance before the NAACP convention. Sen. Barack Obama pretty much has upwards of 90 percent of the black vote sewn up if only because,......Tags: Civil Rights, Martin Luther King Jr., Crime, Law and Justice, Barack Obama, Clarence Thomas
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Accidental Dave: "Paranoia" ???
Spin CycleWe took a few jabs at Gov. Paterson for his inaccurate and somewhat pander-ous suggestion to the NAACP yesterday that the media described him as the "accidental governor" based on some racial motivation. The NYSun, however, takes it a......Tags: Roosevelt, Executive Branch, New York, Regional Authority, Government
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Dave: Get over it!!! You're not alone. (Updated)
Spin CycleReading that Gov. Paterson objected to being called the "accidental governor" and suggested that he was being pejoratively singled out in his speech to the NAACP, we decided to check. He's totally wrong. We found 337 stories on Nexis......Tags: Richard J Codey, Executive Branch, Mike Huckabee, M. Jodi Rell, New Jersey
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Paterson: Hates New Yorker, and he's no accident!!
Spin CycleGov. Paterson supposedly has a great sense of humor, but his speech to the NAACP today makes you wonder. In his first big national address, he lashes out big time at the New Yorker Obama cover which he calls......Tags: Executive Branch, Local Elections, Elections, Government
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Obama vs Jesse: not just jealousy?
The Swampby Frank James The ever thoughtful Shelby Steele has an interesting take on why Jesse Jackson obviously isn't feeling Sen. Barack Obama the way so many other African Americans are. The editors of The Wall Street Journal's op-ed page gave......Tags: Political Candidates, Jesse Jackson, Civil Rights, Martin Luther King Jr., Booker T. Washington
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