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Byrd endorses 'humble Christian' Obama
The Swampby Christi Parsons Sen. Robert C. Byrd endorsed Barack Obama for the Democratic nomination for president this afternoon, calling the junior senator from Illinois "a noble-hearted patriot and humble Christian." In a statement released a few minutes ago,...Tags: Barack Obama, Illinois, Political Candidates, Virginia, Elections
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GOP leaders frantic about committeeman-elect with alleged racist ties
Palm Beach Politics | Sun-Sentinel BlogsPalm Beach County Republican Party leaders raced through GOP rulebooks Wednesday afternoon to find ways to keep Derek Black, an alleged racist, from taking office as a GOP committeeman. They think they found one: They say Black didn???t meet......Tags: Republican Party, Elections, Government, Parties and Movements, Local Elections
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The decline of terrorism
Our era is known as the Age of Terror, and no wonder. Twelve years ago, the United States suffered its worst terrorist attack ever, and since then, we have lived under the shadow of atrocities designed to frighten as well as kill. The bombs that went...
Tags: U.S. Department of Defense, Culture, Terrorism, Explosions, Islam
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Not so nice - Mike Rice
Finally, someone has agreed that it's not a good thing to have an adult coach belittle, verbally abuse, and denigrate his players by screaming explicative's, throwing balls at their heads and faces, and using homophobic slurs to describe their...Tags: National Basketball Association, Abusive Behavior, ESPN (tv network)
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Dodger great Carl Erskine: Pitching equality
Jackie Robinson changed baseball and the nation that loves it on April 15, 1947, when he became the first black player to walk onto a major league ball field. He changed Carl Erskine's life in March 1948, when Robinson, by then a Brooklyn Dodgers star,...
Tags: Court Preliminary, Cultural Development, Culture, Los Angeles Dodgers, World Series
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The Not-So-Nice Mike Rice
Finally, someone has agreed that it’s not a good thing to have an adult COACH belittle, verbally abuse and denigrate his players by screaming explicatives, throwing balls at their heads and faces, and using homophobic slurs to describe their...
Tags: National Basketball Association, Abusive Behavior, ESPN (tv network)
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'Django Unchained' is Tarantino, undisciplined ★★
In "Django Unchained," which has its moments of devilish glee in and among dubious wallows in numbing slaughter, writer-director-trash compactor Quentin Tarantino delivers a mashup of several hundred of his favorite movies, all hanging, like barnacles,...
Tags: Russ Tamblyn, Slavery, Entertainment, Movies, Kerry Washington
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L.A.'s mayors: A cast of characters
One was nicknamed "Pinky," for rather obscure reasons. Another, for lamentably obvious ones, was known as "Horse Face," and the military buddies of a third called him "Old Chubby Cheeks." One was a used-car salesman and a KKK member. A couple were...
Tags: Elections, Judaism, Local Elections, Politics, Antonio Villaraigosa
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Vassar vs. Westboro
The Westboro Baptist Church, best known for picketing military funerals because God hates a country that tolerates gay people (or something like that), is picketing my alma mater next week. Vassar College, a small liberal arts school in New York's...
Tags: Colleges and Universities, Christianity, Jerry Springer, BBC, Education
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Gibbons' Muhammad faces different test
CARDINAL Gibbons running back Hassan Muhammad II should be concerned about pimples, dates and coming opponents, but instead he and his family have been educators and teachers about their Muslim faith during the past 10 days. Ever since the terrorist...Tags: Values, Terrorism, Education, Philadelphia Eagles, Crimes
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Congress must help Bush round up all the suspects
WHAT'S THE difference between being held as a material witness and being detained without trial? Anyone? Anyone? It's a question that has popped up since Sept. 11, when terrorists hijacked four jets and crashed two into the Word Trade Center twin...Tags: Terrorism, Court Administration, Safety of Citizens, Parliament, George W. Bush
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Lake schools should teach about legal trailblazer Virgil Hawkins
Worshiping a hero is easier from afar. You don't have to hear snippy comments the basketball player makes about short admirers. You don't see acne scars on the supermodel. And, so it is with Virgil Hawkins, a Lake County hero. Monday marks the...
Tags: Students, Lawyers, Justice System, Jacksonville (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania), Crime, Law and Justice
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