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Vote for him - because he's Black
Vote for him - because he's Black
by Greg Palast No question, Mr. Bruce was my favorite teacher in junior high. I went to this Loser-ville school in the San Fernando Valley. It was all Chicano kids and working class white losers like me. Everyone had to take 'metal shop' so we could work the bottom-end jobs in the Chevy ...
Prop 8 and the Black Vote
obsidianwings.blogs.com — --by Sebastian I saw this interesting post from Ta-Nehisi Coates on California’s Prop 8 (the amendment reversing... the CA Supreme Court allowing gay marriage).   I was going to leave this response to the post and comments, but he closed the ... (more) Prop 8 and the Black Vote
Vote, baby, vote
Vote, baby, vote
yourish.com — This is where Meryl was last night: This is what we’re told the polls are saying about... Virginia: And this is what the Richmond Times-Dispatch says this morning . Times-Dispatch poll shows tight race for president in Va. The ... (more) Vote, baby, vote
Prop 8 And The Black Vote
andrewsullivan.theatlantic.com — Coates adds his thoughts . Sebastian does the math and concludes that it would have failed without... the increased African American vote. (more) Prop 8 And The Black Vote
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Pacing the floor
The Sideshow — Greg Palast decides to vote for Obama - because he's black. Also: "How McCain Could Win." "Voter Integrity Group Urges Preservation of Unadjusted National Exit Poll: Widespread voting problems in early voting indicate that independent documentation may be needed to audit election." May be? We already know something's not right. We need accurate exit polls that haven't been adjusted to tell us who the machines say won. Newspapers Ignore Corddry's Law And Readers Bid Them Adieu - Debbie Howell apparently believes that newspapers ...

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