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by Lynette Holloway onAugust 13, 2011
Joining the crowded GOP presidential field on Saturday, the Texas governor slammed Obama for "rudderless" leadership.
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by Hayat Mohamed onJune 7, 2011
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What is considered a recession for the country equates to a virtual depression for most African Americans.
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