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Rev. Jesse Peterson’s BOND Celebrates 20th Anniversary
Change, hope, optimism, community organizer — words usually associated with Barack Obama — more ably describe Reverend Jesse Lee Peterson, if a man...
U.S. Military Open to Gay Recruits
On Tuesday, October 19, U.S. District Judge Virginia Phillips of California, who overturned the military’s “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” policy, rejected the government’s...
Read morePresident Omits Creator Again!
While delivering a speech at a fundraiser for the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee in Rockville, Maryland, on October 18, President Obama omitted the...
Read moreLiberal House Veteran Dingell Expects to Keep His Seat
In an election year when it appears no incumbent is safe, Rep. John Dingell (D-Mich.) is on cruise control. He even pooh-poohs the...
Read moreSchool Sex Surveys Circumvent Parents’ Wishes
On Friday (Oct. 15), FOX News reported that a middle school in Washington, D.C., got itself in hot water with parents after having...
Read moreTenure Rears Its Ugly Head Yet Again
Kaukab Siddique, an English professor at Lincoln University in Pennsylvania, asserts that the Holocaust was a hoax and declares that Muslims should “rise...
Read moreRemoving “Technical” Obstacles to Surveillance
Buried in an otherwise innocuous-appearing article in the New York Times about wiretapping was this chilling sentence: “The issue [of surveillance of individuals...
Read moreYogurt and Silver a Combo for Colds?
Is nature providing yet another answer to the common cold? According to an October 16 Telegraph.co.uk article, scientists have discovered that tiny nanoparticles...
Read moreMildred Jefferson, Battler for the Right to Life
There were so many meritorious achievements in the life and career of Mildred Fay Jefferson that even the comprehensive New York Times obituary...
Read moreGeithner Vows U.S. Will Not Devalue Dollar
The United States would never, ever consider devaluing the dollar for export advantage, Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner assured an audience of Silicon Valley...
Read moreSan Diego Firefighters Exonerated in Gay Pride Parade Case
Four San Diego firefighters won a court battle in the California Court of Appeal for the Fourth Appellate District when the court upheld...
Read moreHandicapped Passenger Told: “Too Disabled to Fly”
October 15, US Airways asked one of its passengers flying from West Palm Beach to Kansas City to exit the airplane. Johnnie Tuitel,...
Read moreNAACP Set to Release Report on Tea Party Racism
The Institute for Research and Education on Human Rights and the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) are planning to...
Read moreThe View Co-Hosts Walk Out on Bill O’Reilly
Fury over the Ground Zero mosque in New York prompted ladies of The View to walk off stage on Thursday, October 14, after...
Read moreNew Supreme Court Session — Same Tyrannical Tack
An article in the Washington Post today relates how Supreme Court justices are spending the early days of the latest session parsing the...
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