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House considers slavery apology
The Swampby Matthew Hay Brown One hundred and forty-three years after the Civil War, and forty-four years after the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Lawmakers are poised tonight to apologize for slavery and racial segregation under Jim Crow. Introduced by Rep.......Tags: Politics, Bill Clinton, Human Rights, Government, National or Ethnic Minorities
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Obama: McCain waging 'cynical' campaign
The Swampby Mark Silva and updated with McCain response. Sen. Barack Obama today accused the rival presidential campaign of Sen. John McCain of waging a "cynical'' campaign, attempting to "distract'' voters from the real issues in the race with commercials...Tags: Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida), Florida, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Literature, Politics
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Tight Obama-McCain race explained?
The Swampby Frank James David Brooks, the New York Times columnist, has the notion that the reason Sen. Barack Obama isn't blowing away Sen. John McCain in the polls is because the Democratic presidential candidate is not rooted in any institution......Tags: Polls, Newspapers, Politics, Barack Obama, Elections
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Clinton backer: Obama mentor slurred me
The Swampby Rick Pearson DENVER--An African-American woman who is an Illinois delegate for Sen. Hillary Clinton maintained today that Senate President Emil Jones, a mentor of Sen. Barack Obama, called her an "Uncle Tom" at the Illinois hotel for the Democratic.......Tags: National or Ethnic Minorities, Illinois, Hillary Clinton, Minority Groups, Jesse Jackson
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Jones: 'Doubting Thomas,' not 'Uncle Tom'
The Swampby Rick Pearson DENVER -- An alleged slur delivered by a mentor of Barack Obama to a supporter of one-time Democratic rival Hillary Clinton has stirred up the volatile issues of race and gender to an already fracture filled Illinois......Tags: Politics, Democratic Party, Emil Jones, Barack Obama, Elections
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DNC: Quotes from pro-Hillary Clinton march
Spin CycleWhat they're saying at the protest/march by 18 Million Voices, which advocates for women's rights and is celebrating Hillary Clinton's achievements. Toni Alves, PUMA (Party Unity My A__) member, San Francisco "I???m marching because of the treatment...Tags: Politics, Democratic Party, Government, Colorado, Nancy Pelosi
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Oprah: Ten MORE Reasons for the Palin Interview
The TV ZoneWe here at TV Zone have an old saying - when you get four hundred and eighty four comments on a single post (when we usually average around zero) it's time to do another post on the same subject.......Tags: Sarah Palin, Prosecution, Brian Williams, Nelson Mandela, Elections
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Paterson: McCain "racial coding" on Obama?
Spin CycleGov. Paterson, a day after describing the legislature as "bloodsuckers," questions whether the GOP is using "racial code" in efforts to ridicule Obama's work as a community organizer at the Republican convention: "I don't think that -- I think......Tags: Republican Party, Republican National Conventions, Sarah Palin, Politics, Barack Obama
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Lipstick on a pig: A 'dog that don't hunt'
The SwampPost Boar war.bmp.bmp by Mark Silva The McCain camp wants to accuse Barack Obama of traveling "the low road'' of politics with a sexist slur in his comment about putting lipstick on a pig - Obama's term for the McCain-Palin......Tags: Republican National Conventions, Republican Party, Sarah Palin, Politics, Barack Obama
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New McCain ad: Is "disrespectful" racist?
Spin CycleThe new McCain ad which we wrote about last night (at left, in miniature) says of Obama's behavior toward Palin: "How disrespectful." Talking Points Memo, a liberal website, notes that the narration comes from a "derision-dripping, 'uppity' invoking...Tags: Martin Luther King Jr., Social Issues
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'America's Next Top Model': Isis almost eliminated
Reality CheckMarylander Isis, a transgendered contestant, was nearly eliminated last night in America's Next Top Model.Isis was the bottom two because she took a bad photo during a challenge, which involved the contestants hanging from a ladder that appeared to be...Tags: Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, America's Next Top Model (tv program), Social Issues, Tyra Banks
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Obama rally interrupted by protesters
The SwampProtestors hold up anti-Barack Obama signs during a speech by Democratic presidential candidate, Friday, Sept. 19, 2008, at a rally in Coral Gables, Fla. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky) by John McCormick CORAL GABLES, Fla. -- A small group of protesters......Tags: Social Issues, Politics, Political Candidates, Barack Obama, Elections
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