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How Up from History Is Different
I'd like to share my understanding of what is different about Up from History . As I see it, Norrell responds to two major problems with historians' treatment of Booker T. Washington. One is the fact that historians such as C. Vann Woodward and Louis Harlan championed protest as the ...
Rush to the President: Debate Me
rushlimbaugh.com — RUSH: It is on the record -- thanks to Politico.com -- since last fall, the White House,... led by Rahm Emanuel, the chief of staff to Barack Obama, has been targeting me, your host, your harmless, lovable little fuzzball. Their standard operating ... (more) Rush to the President: Debate Me
Everyman Obama courts socialites
washingtontimes.com — A workingman's White House cultivates Beltway 'tastemakers' Stephanie Green ( Contact ) Friday, March 13, 2009 While... publicly identifying with the nation's have-nots, the Obama administration has been quietly cultivating the Beltway social elite ... (more) Everyman Obama courts socialites
Buh-Bye to the P. I.: Couldn't happen to a more liberal paper. Check that. It can and it will.
Buh-Bye to the P. I.: Couldn't happen to a more liberal paper. Check that. It can and it will.
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