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By Stan Moody
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Jun. 30, 08 18:41 |
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Patriotism rears its ugly head as the
righteous umbrella of oil and Zionism.
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By Jesse Lava
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Jun. 04, 08 13:56 |
After Barack Obama clinched the Democratic presidential nomination, Hillary seemed utterly uninterested in graceful conciliation.
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Last Updated ( Jun. 04, 08 15:48 )
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By Stan Moody
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Jun. 04, 08 11:40 |
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"I would not rule becoming his (Obama's) running mate if it will help the Party win in November."
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Last Updated ( Jun. 04, 08 12:14 )
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By Kenneth Walker
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Jun. 03, 08 17:22 |
Out of the ashes of tough campaigning rises a Phoenix. Today that Phoenix will be Senator Barack Obama.
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Last Updated ( Jun. 04, 08 07:49 )
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By Stan Moody
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May. 19, 08 09:14 |
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The righteousness of the free enterprise system masking occasional greed, our President may well enjoy the family fruits of appeasement.
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Last Updated ( May. 30, 08 20:34 )
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By Kenneth Walker
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May. 08, 08 20:12 |
Tar Heel voters came to the ballot and said that they would not be blindsided by the rogue Wright, the Clintonian back alley politics, "bittergate" or Republican television asteroids.
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Last Updated ( May. 09, 08 09:07 )
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By Stan Moody
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Apr. 29, 08 11:53 |
Hillary's strategy is to appeal to establishment Democrats by urging Superdelegates either to vote for her on the first ballot or to abstain, thereby throwing open the Convention.
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By Tripp Hudgins
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Apr. 26, 08 19:41 |
This is a short sermon about what brings about unity and Mayor Daley's support of supplying assault weapons to Chicago police. | | |
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By Lisa Sharon Harper
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Apr. 18, 08 14:54 |
As national spotlights focus on a contentious presidential primary, there is a grassroots groundswell springing from Pennsylvania's heartland.
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Last Updated ( Apr. 22, 08 11:44 )
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By Stan Moody
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Apr. 14, 08 19:36 |
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In light of that, let's bump Obama up to a B on the Iococca index...
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Last Updated ( Apr. 15, 08 06:51 )
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By Stan Moody
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Apr. 08, 08 09:24 |
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In Hagee's telling, Israel has no choice but to strike Iran's nuclear facilities, with or without America's help.
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Last Updated ( Apr. 08, 08 09:30 )
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By Tripp Hudgins
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Apr. 01, 08 06:47 |
I took the opportunity at Easter to preach about Liberation Theology, the Resurrection and Jeremiah Wright.
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Last Updated ( Apr. 01, 08 08:20 )
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By Rachel Johnson
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Mar. 30, 08 21:03 |
Instead of being praised for her
daily faith practices, Sen. Clinton has come under attack because the
Christian fellowship she keeps is bi-partisan.
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Last Updated ( Mar. 30, 08 22:54 )
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By Stan Moody
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Mar. 24, 08 09:28 |
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In a word, they don't like Jeremiah Wright because he forces us to face our sin.
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Last Updated ( Mar. 25, 08 17:21 )
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By Rachel Johnson
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Mar. 19, 08 20:33 |
If we insist that our
politicians attend flawless congregations, then we must be prepared to no longer
see their faces in worship.
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Last Updated ( Mar. 19, 08 22:04 )
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By Jesse Lava
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Mar. 18, 08 15:06 |
Barack Obama's speech on race treated the issue with such a
combination of boldness and finesse — simultaneously empathizing with Americans’
racial bitterness and challenging us to do better.
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By Kenneth Walker
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Mar. 12, 08 01:05 |
Before Geraldine Ferraro disappears back into irrelevancy, she owes Senator Obama and America an apology.
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By Stan Moody
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Mar. 05, 08 16:34 |
We have become a nation addicted to reality TV, and it's now spilling dangerously over into real life.
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Last Updated ( Mar. 05, 08 21:24 )
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By Kenneth Walker
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Mar. 05, 08 09:46 |
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Senator Obama, you have to take off the gloves.
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By Kenneth Walker
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Feb. 26, 08 15:09 |
There is a huge difference between the two contenders'
runs for the White House: Hillary is a candidate and Obama is a movement.
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By Jesse Lava
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Feb. 20, 08 13:09 |
As Hillary stood mum, one of her surrogates attacked the "two-faced" Obama and the "latte-drinking trust fund babies" who support him.
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By Linda Seger
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Feb. 19, 08 16:35 |
When George W. gives us a rebate in May, he won't give us enough. Here's a calculation of the true cost of the Bush administration.
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Last Updated ( Feb. 19, 08 17:06 )
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By Rachel Johnson
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Feb. 13, 08 19:50 |
Faithful Democrats around the country should take a moment to check out the race for Congress in Virginia’s 5th District.
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Last Updated ( Feb. 15, 08 17:35 )
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By Stan Moody
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Feb. 10, 08 18:38 |
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In the spirit of "It's My Turn" Bob Dole, Republicans once again choose fear over progress; tradition over hope; stay-the-course over humility.
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By Lisa Sharon Harper
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Feb. 09, 08 22:32 |
I've experienced two disturbing conversations and one alarming thought in the
last three days. All three were ignited by Obama's amorphous call for "Change."
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Last Updated ( Feb. 10, 08 01:47 )
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By Lisa Sharon Harper
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Feb. 05, 08 00:02 |
Before we pull any lever, tap any screen, or punch any card ... let's pray.
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Last Updated ( Feb. 05, 08 00:14 )
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By Stan Moody
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Jan. 30, 08 05:32 |
Nostalgia runs wild this week in the seeming vapidity of our
current Presidential wannabees. But
then, who would have given Harry Truman a chance for greatness?
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By Jesse Lava
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Jan. 24, 08 17:37 |
Right-wing Republicans who see themselves as the nation's true patriots often show no interest in having honest, direct discourse with the people's elected representatives.
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Last Updated ( Jan. 25, 08 11:22 )
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By Kenneth Walker
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Jan. 23, 08 23:29 |
Hillary
and Barack, please stop the
bickering. Stop the name calling. I have seen this
movie before and it ended up being a horror show.
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Last Updated ( Jan. 23, 08 23:33 )
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