Posts Tagged ‘Alabama’

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Nov29

Blacks Screwing Fellow Blacks at the Polls? Not Interested

by Duane on November 29th, 2011 at 7:02 am
Posted In: Headlines

From DailyCaller.com
“Law enforcement officials have charged 12 people with using absentee ballots to skew an election in Georgia.
“As a result of their grand jury findings, 12 individuals were indicted in that particular matter and we will be trying that case in a court of judicial law instead of a court of public opinion,” District Attorney [...]

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Nov19

A Teachable Moment In Politics

by Duane on November 19th, 2009 at 12:27 am
Posted In: Commentary, Featured, Headlines, Our Expression, Politics

(thehill.com) The Rev. Jesse Jackson on Wednesday night criticized Rep. Artur Davis (D-Ala.) for voting against the Democrats’ signature healthcare bill.
“We even have blacks voting against the healthcare bill,” Jackson said at a reception Wednesday night. “You can’t vote against healthcare and call yourself a black man.”
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Other members of the CBC found no fault in [...]

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Jul06

Obesity report: SMASHED!

by Duane on July 6th, 2009 at 1:51 am
Posted In: Headlines, Junk science, Our Health, Science & Research

From consumerfreedom.com~
“The researchers drew the conclusion that the economic crisis may cause families to give up on paying more for healthy food, making fast food the only low-cost option for families. Of course, they conveniently forgot that many healthy foods – like rice, beans, potatoes, and fresh produce – are easily affordable for anyone who [...]

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Jan13

Another Reason Why The NAACP Has Lost Its Respect From Me

by Duane on January 13th, 2009 at 11:41 am
Posted In: Headlines, Just "Why?"

Alabama NAACP criticizes use of Trail Maids in Inaugural Parade
Montgomery, Ala. (WSFA) — They’re part of a long standing tradition that will soon become a part of Presidential history.
The head of the Alabama NAACP, however, wants Mobile’s Azalea Trail Maids to stay home on Inauguration Day, claiming the group reminds him of slavery.
“These are [...]

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