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President Bush does Africa right

March 3rd, 2008 · 2 Comments

What will G Dub’s legacy be when he leaves office? September 11th? The Florida recount? The “fool me once…shame on you; fool me twice…I won’t be fooled again” quote?
I’m sure we can all create a laundry list of negatives when it comes to our beloved leader, but Africa, we have to give him some props. [...]

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Tags: History · Politics · Race

Are you happy now?! … probably not

February 27th, 2008 · 4 Comments

Barack Obama once again disassociated himself with Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrkhan at the final presidential debate Tuesday.
“I obviously can’t censor him, but it is not support that I sought. And we’re not doing anything, I assure you, formally or informally with Minister Farrakhan,” he said.
Read more about it here.

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Tags: Media · News · Politics · Quotes · Race · Religion

A YBP Facebook Debate: Barack vs. Hillary pt. 3

February 22nd, 2008 · 5 Comments

Parts 1 and 2.

I didn’t watch the debate live, but I did catch the videos on CNN. Here is the last half of my debate with Tahani (via IM) regarding Barack and Hillary. Be sure to leave your comments and join the discussion!
(Before yesterday’s debate)
Tahani: I’m not saying Hillary is more right than Barack. All [...]

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Tags: Politics

A YBP Facebook Debate: Barack vs. Hillary pt. 2

February 15th, 2008 · 6 Comments

Part 1 can be found here.
Fredric: Interesting points.
First, I’ll go ahead and relent that your particular political knowledge of ‘what did he vote for, what did he not vote for’, especially in Illinois, is a lot more tight than mine. While I understand the questions around ‘why would he take a neutral ground on an [...]

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