Elizabeth Warren’s Embrace of Black Lives Matter Is an Example of Moral Leadership
In her Sunday speech, which tackled economic injustice and violence against African Americans, she threw down a gauntlet for the current presidential contenders.
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Posted Wednesday, September 30th 2015 at 9:36PM
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Justice Or Else! - Countdown to 10.10.15 By Starla Muhammad -Assistant Editor- | Last updated: Sep 29, 2015 - 10:56:08 AM
The fight for Justice Or Else is here and now!
CHICAGO - As anticipation, steely determination and focus by activists, org ...
Posted Wednesday, September 30th 2015 at 9:25PM
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Obama is no 'lame duck' president
Almost as surprising as Barack Obama's election as the nation's first African American president is his success in not becoming a lame duck president, a term normally applied to a politically weakened outgoing pr ...
Posted Wednesday, September 30th 2015 at 9:17PM
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Likely House Speaker Praises Benghazi Committee For Hurting Hillary Clinton Politically.
Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.), the man likely to become the next speaker of the House, applauded the Select Committee on Benghazi for damaging the poll numbe ...
Posted Wednesday, September 30th 2015 at 8:43PM
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Rising from the inner city ‘hoods of Detroit, Michigan, Dr. Ben Carson is the epitome of perseverance and success. One of the world’s most gifted neurosurgeons, Dr. Carson is highly decorated, earning over 50 honorary doctorate degrees as well as sit ...
Posted Wednesday, September 30th 2015 at 9:28AM
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Michelle Obama Just Wants To Open Her Windows, Darn It
The simple joys in life are not to be missed.
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Jamie Feldman
Associate Style Editor, The Huffington Post
The only thing better than a Michelle Obama sighti ...
Posted Wednesday, September 30th 2015 at 8:26AM
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How Donald Trump Feels About Black Lives Matter: “I Think They’re Trouble”
Nationwide — Real-estate mogul and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump is not hiding his feelings about the Black Lives Matter movement. In fact, he is making it ...
Posted Wednesday, September 30th 2015 at 8:13AM
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Rand Paul super PAC Goes Dark
One of the three super PACs supporting the Kentucky senator's presidential bid has stopped raising money.
By Alex Isenstadt
09/29/15 01:48 PM EDT
One of the three super PACs supporting Rand Paul’s pres ...
Posted Tuesday, September 29th 2015 at 10:08PM
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By Dana Milbank Opinion writer September 29 at 5:34 PM
At this point Republicans may wish to consider aborting to protect the health of the party.
They have been going after Planned Parenthood over the past few months like so many Captain Ahab ...
Posted Tuesday, September 29th 2015 at 8:02PM
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By Michael Gerson
Rand Paul’s presidential campaign, by many recent accounts, is sputtering. The candidate, according to the Atlantic’s Molly Ball, is “flailing.” His campaign, reports National Journal’s Josh Kraushaar, has been called a “d ...
Posted Tuesday, September 29th 2015 at 7:44PM
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As the presidential primary races heat up, Donald Trump has gotten a lot of attention for spouting racist diatribes against Mexicans and proposing to deport all undocumented immigrants.
On the other end of the spectrum, Democratic contender Bernie ...
Posted Monday, September 28th 2015 at 2:47PM
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Obama: U.S. cannot solve the world's problems alone.
President Obama told the United Nations on Monday that they must all work together on an array of challenges - from Syria to Ukraine, from poverty to climate change - because "the United States ...
Posted Monday, September 28th 2015 at 2:33PM
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To The Administration of Black In America ,
Please forgive me for my pursuance of your attention. I continue to have this problem of the reduction of my popular hit count but I have nowhere to go, since you was my only connection to the administr ...
Posted Monday, September 28th 2015 at 9:10AM
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Amid Departure, John Boehner Promises To Avoid Government Shutdown
The House speaker says he'll also "clean the barn up a little bit" in his final month.
WASHINGTON -- A noticeably relaxed House Speaker John Boehner (R-Ohio) promised Sunday to ...
Posted Sunday, September 27th 2015 at 9:57PM
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Carly Fiorina urges Hill GOP to 'stand up and fight' over Planned Parenthood Eric Bradner Washington (CNN)Carly Fiorina is urging Capitol Hill Republicans to go all-out in a fight to defund Planned Parenthood -- even if that means shutting down the g ...
Posted Sunday, September 27th 2015 at 9:23PM
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Pope Francis goes to prison: “All of us need to be cleansed.”
Amy Sullivan September 27, 2015
PHILADELPHIA — Has there been another world leader who needed so few words to make his point? It is possible to have followed Pope Francis’ six-day vi ...
Posted Sunday, September 27th 2015 at 9:07PM
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In GOP White House races, candidates cast Boehner's departure as like-minded, anti-establishment victory
Candidates in the Republican presidential primary, which is largely a competition to prove one’s conservative credentials, are mostly applau ...
Posted Sunday, September 27th 2015 at 8:16AM
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Bernie Sanders's Revolutionary Politics -- And Why He Could Win
Raphael Mimoun
Last week, new polls showed that Bernie Sanders's campaign for the Democratic primaries reached new heights. The self-described democratic socialist now boasts a 10-p ...
Posted Saturday, September 26th 2015 at 9:23PM
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Washington (CNN)—Donald Trump brought his personal copy of the Bible -- complete with his own mother's handwriting inside the cover and the address of his boyhood home -- to the Values Voter Summit Friday in an attempt to sway religious voters while ...
Posted Saturday, September 26th 2015 at 8:39AM
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Bernie Sanders’ Refusal To Attack Hillary Clinton Isn’t Just Principled – It’s Political Genius
The democratic socialist is taking a stand by running a clean campaign, and it’s already making a big impact on the race for president.
When Bern ...
Posted Friday, September 25th 2015 at 11:00PM
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Clinton plan to cut health costs includes tax credits, more sick visits
DES MOINES, Iowa, Sept 23 | By Amanda Becker
Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton unveiled a plan on Wednesday to lower out-of-pocket health costs, includin ...
Posted Friday, September 25th 2015 at 10:40PM
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Frustration with perceived losses has put John Boehner on the defensive within his own caucus.
Now fast forward to today. The question is when the Republicans are going to win against President Obama? Health Care they lost big, Iran, they lost big ...
Posted Friday, September 25th 2015 at 1:41PM
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WASHINGTON (AP) —
The latest developments from the state visit that President Barack Obama is hosting for Chinese President Xi Jinping. All times local:
12:00 p.m.
China says it will commit $3.1 billion to help developing countries reduce carb ...
Posted Friday, September 25th 2015 at 12:44PM
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Republican House Speaker John Boehner will resign as Speaker and leave his seat at the end of October, NBC News has confirmed.
A Boehner aide told NBC News that the Speaker "believes putting members through prolonged leadership turmoil would do irre ...
Posted Friday, September 25th 2015 at 9:51AM
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It’s not often a senator is rendered speechless.
But Thursday morning, on an extraordinary day at the Capitol, Republican Sen. Lisa Murkowski of Alaska found herself standing in a narrow hallway before the first-ever address to Congress by a p ...
Posted Friday, September 25th 2015 at 9:33AM
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