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9 Feb 10

Obama on Race – Not Enough or Fast Enough for Some

The Congressional Black Caucus has expressed irritation that Obama hasn’t created programs “tailored specifically” to blacks.  Meanwhile other groups are saying that Obama has “failed to lead” on the issue of race.  Now, I’m not one to agree with Obama, ever.  But, as the “first post-racial” president, I’m glad to see that he isn’t simply [...]

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5 Feb 10

Do Republicans have solutions? Depends when you ask

Or rather, which audience you’re speaking to. For instance, if you’re talking to a group of Republican House members, then obviously you can’t tell them the alternative ideas and compromises they’ve proposed to you don’t exist – they’ll call you on it and you’ll look stupid. However, if you’re talking to the press you can [...]

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10 Nov 09

20 Years Later, We Still Haven’t Learned…

So, it’s been awhile, but thanks for sticking with me. Yesterday marked a major anniversary in world history.  Twenty years ago marked the beginning of the end of the Berlin Wall.  This event came to symbolize the collapse of the Evil Empire and was supposed to mark the end of the Soviet Union as a [...]

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13 Oct 09

… and the 2009 winner of the Nobel Here’s Hoping for Peace and Change Prize is…

So, over the last few days, I’ve heard a lot of people talking about Obama winning the Nobel Peace prize.  Now of course there were those who just hate the idea of Obama winning anything, let alone the Peace Prize.  Heck some of them may not even be over the fact that he won the [...]

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