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by Jenée Desmond-Harris onJuly 24, 2012
The Affordable Care Act is seen as a victory in the nation's fight against AIDS. But should the groups that are hit the hardest be celebrating just yet?
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July 12, 2012
Blogging the Beltway: He described the election as a fight for the heart and soul of America.
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July 11, 2012
Blogging the Beltway: The GOP presidential candidate explained why voting for him will make things better for black families.
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by Clarence Page onJuly 11, 2012
Columnist Clarence Page, writing at the Sun Sentinel, says that few conservatives in leadership positions have offered much in the way of a serious alternative to the president's Affordable Care Act.
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by Kenneth W. Mack onJuly 7, 2012
Will the decision be used in a way that could spell trouble for civil rights legislation?
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July 6, 2012
Join us as we live-stream and live-chat about President Obama and the race to Nov. 6.
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by Akiba Solomon onJuly 5, 2012
ColorLines' Akiba Solomon details what she says are "serious, buzz-killing holes" and loopholes in the Affordable Care Act.
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July 4, 2012
This week on the Confab: Join Assistant Editor Akoto Ofori-Atta as she chats with contributor Scott T. Sterling, Staff Writer Jenée Desmond-Harris and Senior Political Correspondent Cynthia Gordy about the Supreme Court's Affordable Care Act decision, the upcoming Olympics and the 2012 BET Awards.
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by Barbara Reynolds onJuly 4, 2012
Barbara Reynolds writes at The Root DC that while the Affordable Care Act may not be a cure-all for the nation's health care problems, it is a lifesaver in this political climate.
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by The Rev. Al Sharpton onJuly 3, 2012
In a piece for the Huffington Post, the Rev. Al Sharpton says that the Supreme Court's decision to uphold the Affordable Care Act should teach us a lesson about perseverance that we can apply to the House contempt vote against Attorney General Eric Holder.
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