Tag Archives: racial issues

Just Come Out and Say it, Already!

Posted on Saturday, May 11, 2013 by Mike Persley

This week’s amendments to the Senate’s Immigration-reform bill came flying out like fireworks on the Fourth of July. Senator Jeff Sessions (R-Ala) offered up 49 amendments alone, including one that would require immigrants to prove they have held an average … Continue reading →

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Conservative Strategy to Confuse the Public on Their Racism

Posted on Wednesday, April 10, 2013 by Doug Marquardt

Brad Paisley is in the news this week for releasing a song entitled “Accidental Racist”. The title seems to imply that people like him are being unfairly labeled “racist”. We’ve all seen the complaints in blog comments by right-wingers claiming … Continue reading →

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People Should Know When They Are Conquered

Posted on Friday, November 16, 2012 by Guest Contributor

This line is spoken by Quintus, a Roman commander in the opening battle scene of the film Gladiator.  He speaks the line stoically as he observes a group of Germanic warriors emerging from the forest, ready to fight to the … Continue reading →

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The Truth, Actually

Posted on Wednesday, October 17, 2012 by Doug Marquardt

Actually.org is a site that counters Republican lies through videos of well-known actors and comics. Watch Rosie Perez take-on Romney’s thoughtless remarks on being Latino in the infamous 47% video (I suppose he misspoke about this, too? Every time Romney says something … Continue reading →

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Romney’s “Shrinking Pool Of White Male Voters”

Posted on Sunday, October 14, 2012 by Cindy Rose

A recent Reuters headline declared: Romney Relies On Shrinking Pool Of White Male Votes In nature, shrinking pools are ultimately inhabited by bottom feeders; obviously, the same holds true for shrinking pools of voters, as evidenced by this guy. This … Continue reading →

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Stupid Republican Quote of the Century

Posted on Saturday, October 6, 2012 by Doug Marquardt

The institution of slavery that the black race has long believed to be an abomination upon its people may actually have been a blessing in disguise. The blacks who could endure those conditions and circumstances would someday be rewarded with citizenship … Continue reading →

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Someone help grandpa to his seat

Posted on Friday, August 31, 2012 by Doug Marquardt

Only a bunch of rich, old, white guys would book another rich, old, white guy to perform at the RNC Comedy Show. Why the GOP thought this would be a good idea is beyond me. Eastwood made such a fool … Continue reading →

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2012 GOP Convention: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly… Okay, Just the Bad and the Ugly

Posted on Wednesday, August 29, 2012 by Cindy Rose

Money Can’t Buy You Class ABC reported today that the Romney campaign held an exclusive event aboard the yacht “Cracker Bay” to thank some of the millionaires behind Romney’s war chest; and in the spirit of poking a big stick … Continue reading →

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Black Republicans?

Posted on Friday, August 24, 2012 by Doug Marquardt

That’s the actual name of a blog by the Republican National Committee … “Black Republicans”. Who but a group of out-of-touch, old white men would name a blog “Black Republicans”. Its like they’re saying, “we have a blog for you … Continue reading →

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Augusta’s Pathetically Transparent Quest to Retain IBM’s Money

Posted on Tuesday, August 21, 2012 by Cindy Rose

Evidently, America is supposed to cheer Augusta National Golf Club for their decision to offer memberships to women after 80 years of discrimination. Excuse me if I don’t hop on the bandwagon, but I have a very different take on … Continue reading →

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