Posted on June 30, 2005 by thestateofblog
Further stoking the fires lit by President Fox’s comments concerning African-American’s a few weeks ago, the Mexican government released a set of stamps featuring a Jim Crow era caricature named Memin Pinguin. The character started in a comic book series first published in the 1940s and is still published in Mexico today. The character is [...]
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Posted on June 30, 2005 by thestateofblog
Further stoking the fires lit by President Fox’s comments concerning African-American’s a few weeks ago, the Mexican government released a set of stamps featuring a Jim Crow era caricature named Memin Pinguin. The character started in a comic book series first published in the 1940s and is still published in Mexico today. The character is [...]
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Posted on June 29, 2005 by thestateofblog
Winston is gay ya’ll! Or should I say that Jonathan Plummer, 30, the real life Jamaican stud that married Terry McMillan (Stella), 53, is gay. The acclaimed author filed for divorce after a six-and-a-half year marriage. Apparently, Plummer married her just to get his American citizenship. (Poor thing. He had to marry that old lady [...]
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Posted on June 29, 2005 by thestateofblog
Last night President Bush tried to stem his declining approval ratings by giving an address concerning the Iraq conflict. A CNN-USA Today-Gallup poll shows that 51% of Americans want a plan for withdrawing in Iraq and 53% say the war was a mistake.
Right off the bat, the President tried top link the September 11th attacks [...]
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Posted on June 29, 2005 by thestateofblog
What drives today’s leaders?
A running theme in Bill Clinton’s office was hope. It was easy for him to remind us of it because he was from a town called Hope, Arkansas. With Clinton, despite his personal failings, many Americans believed that brighter days were ahead. A similar feeling was felt when Ronald Reagan was in [...]
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Posted on June 29, 2005 by thestateofblog
Winston is gay ya’ll! Or should I say that Jonathan Plummer, 30, the real life Jamaican stud that married Terry McMillan (Stella), 53, is gay. The acclaimed author filed for divorce after a six-and-a-half year marriage. Apparently, Plummer married her just to get his American citizenship. (Poor thing. He had to marry that old lady [...]
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Posted on June 29, 2005 by thestateofblog
Last night President Bush tried to stem his declining approval ratings by giving an address concerning the Iraq conflict. A CNN-USA Today-Gallup poll shows that 51% of Americans want a plan for withdrawing in Iraq and 53% say the war was a mistake.
Right off the bat, the President tried top link the September 11th attacks [...]
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Posted on June 29, 2005 by thestateofblog
What drives today’s leaders?
A running theme in Bill Clinton’s office was hope. It was easy for him to remind us of it because he was from a town called Hope, Arkansas. With Clinton, despite his personal failings, many Americans believed that brighter days were ahead. A similar feeling was felt when Ronald Reagan was in [...]
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Posted on June 28, 2005 by thestateofblog
In the past few weeks, much political hay has been made over Dick Cheney’s remark that the Iraqi resistance, headed by Zarqawi was in “its last throes.” The Vice-President said this despite growing intensity in violence in the country and starkly different evaluations from generals and commanders on the ground. It seemed as if the [...]
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Posted on June 28, 2005 by thestateofblog
In the past few weeks, much political hay has been made over Dick Cheney’s remark that the Iraqi resistance, headed by Zarqawi was in “its last throes.” The Vice-President said this despite growing intensity in violence in the country and starkly different evaluations from generals and commanders on the ground. It seemed as if the [...]
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