Posted on February 18, 2008 by thestateofblog
Black voters are heavily represented in the 94th Election District in Harlem’s 70th Assembly District. Yet according to the unofficial results from the New York Democratic primary last week, not a single vote in the district was cast for Senator Barack Obama.
That anomaly was not unique. In fact, a review by The New York Times [...]
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Posted on February 18, 2008 by thestateofblog
Clinton and John Lewis, pictured, after she fed him a big plate of fried chicken and watermelon.
“Representative John Lewis, an elder statesman from the civil rights era and one of Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton’s most prominent black supporters, said Thursday night that he planned to cast his vote as a superdelegate for Senator Barack [...]
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Posted on February 18, 2008 by thestateofblog
Hat Tip: JP
Laura Varker was 17 years old, and she’d been tubing down the Salt River all day with her eight best girlfriends. Their T-shirts all read “Cinco de Drinko.” Even an hour after the accident, Varker’s blood-alcohol level was 0.09, over the legal limit for adults. And, as an underage driver, she was in [...]
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Posted on February 18, 2008 by thestateofblog
“If you don’t sleep with him, he won’t marry you and if you DO sleep with him, he won’t marry you.”
For the survival of the species, nature has hard-wired us to have sex. This powerful primitive instinct is more of a curse than a blessing. Men are sexually attracted to practically all pretty, [...]
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Posted on February 18, 2008 by thestateofblog
Black voters are heavily represented in the 94th Election District in Harlem’s 70th Assembly District. Yet according to the unofficial results from the New York Democratic primary last week, not a single vote in the district was cast for Senator Barack Obama.
That anomaly was not unique. In fact, a review by The New York Times [...]
Filed under: Politics | No Comments »