The Shocking Details Behind The Relationship Between a Detroit Doctor and His Alleged Killer
Reaction to Tyler Perry Being Sued For Sexual Harassment
Texas Mother’s Reasoning for Allegedly Boiling Her Baby Will Make You Cry
After Dissing Black Americans For Years, African Immigrants Want Us To Care As Trump Tries to Deport Them. A Professor Explains What We should Do
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Obama/Biden: Beef You Can Believe In?
In their new book “Game Change”, journalists Mark Halperin and John Heilemann allege that Barack Obama and Joe Biden were not the best of friends on the 2008 campaign trail. From Politico [A] separate campaign call was regularly scheduled between the then-Delaware senator and two of Obama’s top campaign aides – “so that they could…
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Was Harry Reid Right?
CNN is aflutter. Bloggers are calling it a “big-time” mistake. Newspapers describe the “racially tinged” remarks as “sensational.” What is this “juicy revelation”? Apparently, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid privately told two journalists in 2008 that Obama was more electable because he’s “light-skinned” and lacked a “Negro dialect, unless he wanted to have one.” With…
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Read/React: Glenn Beck Dislikes "African-American"
The Buzz is going to go out on a limb and say, of all the things Beck has said, this isn’t really the most egregious and his point isn’t without merit. On his syndicated radio show, Beck had this to say Beck went on to explain his displeasure with the term, which centered around African-American…
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Michael Jackson's Doc Charged with Involuntary Manslaughter
Dr. Conrad Murray has been charged with involuntary manslaughter in the death of Michael Jackson. From The Guardian: The criminal case, first reported by the Associated Press, comes nearly five months after the Los Angeles county coroner ruled the pop legend’s death was a homicide, finding he was poisoned by an overdose of the anaesthetic…
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Steele's Book Surprised GOP
Michael Steel went rogue with his book release and party leadership was “caught by surprise”. From The Washington Post: Republican congressional leaders say they did not know that their party chairman, Michael S. Steele, was publishing a book until it was released this week, and they had no input in drafting what Steele is promoting…
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Pro-Life Doesn't Play in New York, Mr. Ford
The Root has been watching Harold Ford Jr.’s potential run for Senator of New York. While we’re skeptical New Yorkers would tolerate his carpet-bagging, Hillary Clinton has done it before—and she’s doing big things. Greg Sargent points out that it’s really Ford’s cultural conservatism that might turn off voters in the big, blue state. Watch…
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It’s Not Where the Buck Stops on Terror
The critics are beating a straw man when they try to blame the most recent terrorist attack on President Obama. The failure to stop the so-called “underwear bomber” was a failure to share intelligence, and it is rooted in ego and power. Just this past November, the Washington Post and other news outlets reported that…
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Giuliani: There Were No Terror Attacks Under Bush *Blank Stare*
Found this clip over on TPM Media. Rudy Giuliani stopped by Good Morning America to discuss what President Obama should and shouldn’t take from the Bush strategy on terror. No domestic terror attacks, Rudy? You mean besides the one that killed 3,000 people? Does your Bush calendar start on September 12th? Ours started in January…