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Romney's Strategy to Win — Go to the Campaign Disguised as Obama!

Like Barack Obama, the fake Barack Obama speaks about the single mom who has to get a second job . . .Like Barack Obama, the fake Barack Obama speaks about the grandparents who can't afford the gas to visit their grandchildren . . .Like Barack Obama, the fake Barack Obama...

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opinion by Hargrove | 1 year ago | updated 36 wks ago
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Media Turns Obama's Silver Spoon Into Class Warfare

In addressing an audience of people who were trying to prepare for upward mobility, through education, the President said, "I wasn't born with a silver spoon in my mouth, Michelle wasn't either." A Fox news commentator called it "class warfare." With that, the...

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opinion by Hargrove | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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The Power of Definition

The power of definition is a social condition that supports members of a favored class, in defining things associated with the members of a disfavored class, according to their prerogative, instead of the truth. This enables members of the favored class to...

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opinion by Hargrove | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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The Secret Service Debacle: What's Race Got To Do With It . . .

When a secret service agents decided to let an uninvited couple, Michaele and Tareq Salah, into a White House State Dinner, main stream media insisted on laying on the blame on Desirée Rogers, a Diasporan Female, who was Barack Obama's White House Social Secretary. Even...

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opinion by Hargrove | 1 year ago
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What Mitt Romney Really Thinks About Stay At Home Moms . . .

When Hillary Rosen said that Ann Romney hadn't worked a day in her life, the Romney camp responded by making it known that they consider raising five boys hard work. Ann Ramney also recounted how Mitt would encourage her by saying, "your job is more important than...

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opinion by Hargrove | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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Bullying: From Dred Scott, To Tyler Clementi, To Trayvon Martin

On September 22, 2011, Tyler Clementi killed himself, three days after his roommate learned he was homosexual, by activating a webcam in their room. Six days later, Tyler's roommate, Dharun Ravi was arrested. On February 26, 2012, George Zimmerman followed Trayvon...

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opinion by Hargrove | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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SEXISM

Sexism is an ideology that attaches value to individuals on the basis of gender. It is a gender based hierarchy, that ascribes the highest status to males, and the lowest status to females. The enhanced status given to males, encourages men to incorporate their gender...

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opinion by Hargrove | 1 year ago
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RACISM

Racism is an ideology that attaches value to individuals on the basis of skin color. It is a color based hierarchy, that ascribes the highest status to people with the lightest complexion, and the lowest status to people with the darkest complexion. The enhanced status...

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opinion by Hargrove | 1 year ago | updated 26 wks ago
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Diasporan

A Diasporan is a descendant of a survivor of the African diaspora.

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opinion by Hargrove | 1 year ago
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Concerted Racial Behavior: A Conspiracy of the Heart . . .

A heart felt belief is what a person actually believes, rather than what he wants to believe, or thinks he believes. What is in our hearts, guides our speech, attitude, point of view, and behavior. A heart-felt belief, can be distinguished from an ordinary belief, by...

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opinion by Hargrove | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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Robert Zimmerman On Trayvon: My Hate Is Your Hate . . .

After calling Trayvon Martin a "fucking coon," George Zimmerman followed him, and shot him dead, and his dad says, the hate belongs to the African Americans who expressed concern about it. Robert Zimmerman practically sighs, "I never foresaw so much hate coming from the...

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opinion by Hargrove | 1 year ago
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Trigger Language For Racism And Sexism

The trigger language for racism and sexism uses words, antics, gestures, images, omissions, admissions, misstatements, rumors, wrong ideas and inappropriate behavior, to trigger unconscious racial/gender beliefs that inspire devaluing, isolating, unfair, cruel and/or...

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opinion by Hargrove | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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Baller Lin More Protected From Racial Slurs Than The President...

Today Afghans called our President a black dog, and burned him in effigy, to protest the burning of the Koran at Nato’s Bagram air base. Instead of conservative media showing solidarity with their President, they called him that too! Pretending not to know...

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opinion by Hargrove | 1 year ago
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Payroll Tax Cut: The Republicans Say, Let Them Eat Cake . . .

Marie Antoinette recommended a non-existent cake, when the people had no bread. Likewise, the House Republicans are recommending a non-existent year-long tax extension, while rejecting the two-month tax extension provided by the Senate. Let them eat cake is like a...

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opinion by Hargrove | 1 year ago
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Why Is the Media Hating On Penn State's Mike McQueary?

I've not heard of a person who, after observing wrongdoing in the workplace, bypassed their boss, and went directly to the police. So why are the media talking heads holding Mike McQueary to this standard. Mike McQueary was a mere 28-year-old administrative assistant, when he...

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opinion by Hargrove | 1 year ago
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