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Re: Selma and the Oscars. Those who are asking about the racial
Re: Selma and the Oscars. Those who are asking about the racial makeup of the nominees are asking an interesting, but ultimately a question that gets...

Yesterday, a middle-aged progressive, Democrat, feminist, white,
Yesterday, a middle-aged progressive, Democrat, feminist, white, lesbian activist (who makes her living at being an activist in the LGBTQ realm) and I...

Message: NO. WE ARE NOT KILLING OUR SONS! My minister, Rev.
Message: NO. WE ARE NOT KILLING OUR SONS! My minister, Rev. Andrew Olivo, gave a brilliant sermon today on Pauls letter to the Romans (12th Chapter ...

This was not credible to me, until I watched. I am in shock. DO
This was not credible to me, until I watched. I am in shock. DO force yourself to watch this, and process as you will the commentary at the end. The...

The October 26, 1965 Cambridge Union Society Debate between James
The October 26, 1965 Cambridge Union Society Debate between James Baldwin and William F. Buckley. Brother Baldwin never ceded his moral high ground in...

I attend somewhat regularly~~ the lunches of the Economic Club of
I attend somewhat regularly~~ the lunches of the Economic Club of Washington. They were more interesting when Vernon E. Jordan, Jr. Esq. had his ter...

To all of my FB friends and family, I thank you and send you all
To all of my FB friends and family, I thank you and send you all greetings and much gratitude for the overwhelming (woeful understatement) expressions...

1700 people are registered to vote at my Precinct 13 in
1700 people are registered to vote at my Precinct 13 in Sheridan-Kalorama. It is customarily a high-percentage voting precinct and neighborhood. Only...

Now, I usually believe what I read in newspapers unless I know
Now, I usually believe what I read in newspapers unless I know something about it. That is a paraphrase of a statement made by former Atty. Gen. Wm. ...