I came across Dionne's OpEd piece this morning in The Washington Post. Certainly, he is sounding the alarm, and with good cause. We stand at a crossroads with this Supreme...
Thanks to Dan Steinberg of the Washington Post for bringing to life an issue I had long thought lost its legs. Former NCAA hoops superstar J.J. Reddick, the NCAA's career leader with 457 three-pointers and a...
created by mr.zoltanblack | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 253 views | 11 recommendations | 1 comment
Article subsequently published at the American Journal of Color Arousal (AMJCA)."Nazi" is still a dirty four-letter word in the USA, synonymous with hatred and annihilation of others aroused by their skin color, their religion or their nationality. Adolph Hitler killed...
created by francislholland | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 417 views | 2 recommendations | 0 comments
The Washington Post has decided not to run a series of Tank McNamara comic strips that deal with NFL quarterback Michael Vick. The sports themed comic strip, which appears in about 100 newspapers, is running a series of strips on how the NFL is dealing with the return of Vick...
created by Jon Azpiri | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 628 views | 2 recommendations | 0 comments
A couple of days ago, President Barack Obama whacked a beehive of public opinion on which Black and white voters often disagree by twenty points or more: the degree to which skin color of suspects determines the behavior of police in the United Staes of America. As I...
opinion by francislholland | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 245 views | 2 recommendations | 3 comments
Jordan Zimmermann to be fed to the lion?Following back to back opulent performances by Nats starters John Lannan and Craig Stammen it appears that Jordan Zimmermann (perhaps the young Nats hurler with the...
created by mr.zoltanblack | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 215 views | 22 recommendations | 4 comments
Hat Tip to Truthout for the YouTube video documentation.Cross-posted verbatim at my "The Truth About Kos Blog".Dear Anonymous: What you're saying makes a lot of sense. The "mainstream media" won't touch Truth about Kos (TAK), except about lack of diversity in the...
opinion by francislholland | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 757 views | 11 recommendations | 3 comments
The Washington Post is selling lobbyists and others "access" to purported key Obama officials and even the paper's own reporters and editors, Politico reported Thursday, July 2.A flier was circulated advertising "Washington Post Salons", guaranteeing off-record,...
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Life in the Oriente Region of Ecuador is full of danger, mystery and intrigue. Located along the border with Colombia in the northeast part of the country, the region is home to ancient people groups who depend largely upon the resources of the Amazon River basin for...
created by BMCWrites | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago 875 views | 0 recommendations | 1 comment
Experts at the Centers for Disease Control address the subject of voluntary or involuntary placement of individuals in isolation or quarantine this way: "To contain the spread of a contagious illness, public health authorities rely on many strategies. Two of these strategies...
opinion by BMCWrites | 4 years ago 223 views | 14 recommendations | 0 comments
The most disgusting and omnipresent cliché in journalism right now is "harsh" as a word to describe "torture, as in "harsh interrogation" (WaPost)and"harsh methods" (NYT).Look up the phrase"harsh interrogation"and you'll find it 247,000 times at Google. Look up "harsh...
opinion by francislholland | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago 419 views | 12 recommendations | 4 comments
WaPost Headline Declares, "Race a Dominant Theme at Summit: Subject Seen as Drawing Leaders Closer", with WaPost Using the Word "Race" Nine Times in One Article.Although many people, particularly the white-news media, act as though they are unaware of it, the Human Genome...
created by francislholland | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago 19756 views | 24 recommendations | 11 comments
Update: Monday, March 16, 2009; 7:07 pm EST: As noted at the end of this story, Dr. Hader was to take questions about the levels of HIV/AIDS cases in the Washington, D.C. area today at 2:00 pm. Questions and...