Over at NetRightNation, there's a writer named Michael Swartz who says that ideological purity among conservatives would be more useful than all these summer "tea parties". He says: ""Thoughtful advocates of limited government need to make sure that the education they...
opinion by francislholland | 11 wks ago | updated 11 wks ago 251 views | 2 recommendations | 2 comments
Subsequently posted at the Francis L. Holland Blog. Phillip Anschutz, the new owner of Now Public, has given hundreds of thousands of dollars to Republicans and Republican causes, including $3,000 to Senator John McCain and the Colorado Republican Party, according to the...
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEAtty. Francis L. Holland francislholland@gmail.com 55 (73) 9123-2538September 1, 2009 Ms. Pamela MatthewsDirectorOffice of the Milwaukee Ombudsman for Child Welfare1442 North Farwell Avenue, Suite #300Milwaukee, WI...
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Atty. Francis L. Holland http://francislholland.blogspot.com Afrosphere Blogger Telephone: 55 (73) 9123-2538 SOCIAL WORKER/CLIENT SEXUAL CONTACT A CLASS “C” FELONY African American Political Public (AAPP), an afrosphere blogger, draws...
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Also posted at the Truth About Barack Obama blog.I don't claim to know any overarching truth about President Barack Obama that is not already known to others: The man's a genius whose autobiography, "Dreams From My Father" is of a literary quality rarely found in serious...
opinion by francislholland | 12 wks ago | updated 12 wks ago 248 views | 1 recommendation | 2 comments
A protester in Montana argues by epithet. NYTI'm tired of the term "socialism" being thrown at people as if it were an epithet. I'm tired of seeing those who believe in public police and fire departments cowering when the obvious point is made that these two...
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In May of 2008, we learned that Senator Edward Kennedy had brain cancer. We were told by CNN and other news outlets that: After a seizure caused him to collapse in May 2008, Kennedy underwent a 3½-hour operation at Duke University Medical Center in Durham, North Carolina,...
opinion by francislholland | 12 wks ago | updated 12 wks ago 585 views | 4 recommendations | 7 comments
Most understandings of anti-gay and color aroused crimesare too superficial to be useful. One of the reasons that it is extremely difficult to make progress against antagonisms against others based on the...
opinion by francislholland | 12 wks ago | updated 12 wks ago 229 views | 14 recommendations | 8 comments
Subsequently published at the Francis L. Holland Blog and the Public Option Health Care Now blog. Because of chronic depression and diagnosed bipolar illness, I have been an intense medical consumer for the last...
opinion by francislholland | 12 wks ago | updated 12 wks ago 742 views | 4 recommendations | 7 comments
In the months before my mother, Dr.Rachel V. Holland, a well-known African American college professor and social activist died of liver cancer in 1997, she and our entire family and social network were forced...
opinion by francislholland | 13 wks ago | updated 13 wks ago 274 views | 12 recommendations | 4 comments
They Blew it On Bankruptcy Protection for Homeowners, and Now They're Getting Rolled on All-Important Health Care.Horrifying statistics have just been released by the Mortgage Bankers Association, which finds...
opinion by francislholland | 13 wks ago | updated 13 wks ago 143 views | 4 recommendations | 1 comment
White Supremacist Website Reaction Sheds Lighton Fury at Health Care Town Halls Cross-posted at the Francis L. Holland Blog and the Democratic Afrosphere.Today, NowPublic intern Alia-D published an article here...
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The Washington Post reports today that the President and his advisers are having trouble understanding why Democrats insist that health care consumers absolutely must have a public option when health care reform is...
opinion by francislholland | 13 wks ago | updated 13 wks ago 188 views | 6 recommendations | 2 comments
Karen Hatter published an excellent article here this weekend about the many people she knows, including herself, who have suffered or even died for lack of prompt and adequate health care. Even though...
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Today, I received a Facebook message from a member of Young Democrats of America, reporting on her participation, and the "information" she received, at NetRoots Nation, an onstensibly "progressive," "liberal,"...
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