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Archive for March, 2012
Mar
30th
30th
Send in the clowns. The racial circus is back in town for the Trayvon Martin case. I’m tearing up my ticket.
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Mar
28th
28th
Did George Zimmerman’s “close friend” Joe Oliver monetarily sell himself as a PR operative? Video
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Mar
28th
28th
Al Sharpton either needs to either attend Trayvon Martin rallies or give up Politics Nation.
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Mar
27th
27th
Washington Free Beacon headline: “Registered Dem Killed Trayvon” So true. Yet so misleading. [See newspaper graphic]
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Mar
27th
27th
How these racially charged tweets for The Hunger Games connect to the Trayvon Martin case.
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Mar
25th
25th
Atheist group billboard in PA points out Bible condones slavery.
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Mar
23rd
23rd
Why the Etch-A-Sketch “gaffe” is a big deal for the Romney Campaign.
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Mar
22nd
22nd
I can’t be a racist…I have a cold. Two lame defenses this week for likely racist actions.
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- When internships are abused to acquire skills, not teach them.
- Stephen Colbert's commencement speech hits UVA students hard, in the funny bone.
- The IRS Tea Party scandal is dead. Long live the IRS Tea Party scandal!
- College graduates, your first day at your new job explained in just one picture.
- How Facebook settings updates work (I mean, annoy) in real life. [Video]
- Start the clock: “Your boy Obama” is a phrase that will be laughed at as racist in about 20 years.
- “The NFL isn't ready for gay players,” say players who must be ready when QB calls a play into motion.
- The media’s double standard in religious extremist coverage.
- Why Oblivion Why? Top 10 plot holes in the Tom Cruise movie Oblivion.
- Welcome to the age of Mob Journalism. How the Boston Marathon bombings show the perils of crowdsourced media coverage.
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