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Acts Worse Than Racism? Only a Few

17 hours ago ago from The Reality Check

One would hope racism is a thing of the past. It hasn’t been totally wiped out, but something even more dangerous has taken its place. It’s ‘false racism’, or calumny. Racism is a horrid a sin. But false accusations of racism at someone who is not racist at all, is typical of one who uses calumny, or injuring another person’s good name by lying. Why has this been so prevalent? The accusation still seems to work. Everyone has been so ...

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Henry Louis Gates, Jr.: really looking for Lincoln?

16 hours ago ago from The Historic Present

I was dismayed by the Gates program shown on PBS this week. Clearly Prof. Gates does not read my blog. Looking for Lincoln is a multi-episode show about Gates' search for the real Lincoln. Unfortunately, he succumbs to a powerful myth from the start that Lincoln was an incorrigible racist who never stopped being racist and never wanted to free enslaved black Americans even though he believed slavery was wrong. I was excited by the ...

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Do You Think Public Education Brainwashes With White Guilt?

1 day ago ago from Education

It seems among school kids Obama is the favorite far more than in the adult population. There are many ethnic races in the U.S.but racism always seems to be tied with blacks the most. Do you think this is because Americans are truly more racist toward blacks, or is it that blacks use racism to garner more opportunities and do you think black culture (rap music, disproportionate ratio in prison, crime rates) justifiably gives other races a ...

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4 hours ago ago from Obama Today | Following Barack Obama - Engaging the World - America.gov

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Obama’s Baby Steps Into White House

1 day ago ago from The New Orleans 10 - Top Ten Lists of the Best Restaurants, Businesses, Services, and Everything Else You Can Imagine in New Orleans, LA

Like a potential good stock that could yield profit and dividend, Americans trusted Barack Obama and elected him as President on his promise of . In stock market, the investors usually buy on rumor and sell on fact. That rule still applies to the President elect. Barack Obama is beginning to recede on his promise to change. He is no longer a dashing flawless speaker. He is intermittent, evasive, confused and disenchanted. Instead of ...

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