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I’ve been wanting to comment on the Bill Maher “house nigga” controversy but decided to wait until after his show this week featuring Professor Michael Eric Dyson and iconic hip hop artist Ice Cube. So now that I have, what follows is a messy jumble...
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If you’re a woman imagine working for a large company. (If you’re a man, imagine your daughter, wife or girlfriend working for a large company.) I began working at the company as the new CEO. I call you up and invite you to a company...
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Donald Trump is dangerously unqualified, unprepared and unprincipled to be President of the United States. But my feeling about him as a person isn’t partisan. I know Trump tries to deflect the Russia investigations by claiming it’s just a witch hunt by progressives angry that...
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A Sheffield, England Methodist minister named Ian Lucraft recently walked into a Primark store to buy a present for his grandson when he saw a “Walking Dead” shirt with the words, “Eeny Meeny Miny Moe” surrounding a picture of a baseball bat with barbed wire...
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This column originally ran July 2, 2014. I knew the Republicans would never allow Obama to select a Supreme Court justice and I really wish people would’ve focused on it. When the Democrats held the Senate, Justices Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Stephen Breyer should’ve stepped...
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Last Friday, the American intelligence community released a 25-page report entitled “Assessing Russian Activities and Intentions in Recent US Elections.” The report made it clear that Vladimir Putin ordered the hacking and use of the hacked materials to influence and interfere with our elections. The...
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I know a lot of Hillary Clinton voters and anti-Trump people were hoping against hope that a miracle would happen in the Electoral College vote on Monday and that faithless electors would spare us four years of the Emperor of the Idiocracy. But I’m glad...
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Alan Lichtman, an American University professor who has used a special system to correctly predict the president for the last thirty years, was a lone voice saying that Donald Trump would win the presidency this year. He also added that he believes Trump will be...
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We can blame Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia for much of the political craziness this year. If Scalia hadn’t bit the dust earlier this year Republicans wouldn’t be holding their nose to vote for Donald Trump for president. The Supreme Court is the ballgame. And...
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