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“The Kingdom is little more than a run-of-the-mill kill-’em-all fuck-you — a film in which the good guys (which is to say, the white guys plus Foxx) spend two hours tracking down the bad guys (which is to say, the brown guys).”
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“Pastoring is a tough assignment by any measure, but for many English-speaking ministers in some of the nation’s 7,000 Asian congregations, the work is made harder by cultural differences inside their own churches.”
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“How many show the horrible consequences of righteous vengeance? (…vengeance for being emasculated. Just as 9/11 was vengeance for the emasculating crime of putting infidel troops on Saudi Arabian soil.)”
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“We know that stress is an important risk factor, and it initiates the release of stress hormones leading to preterm birth and increase susceptibility for infection. The question is, do we think racial discrimination and racism is stressful?”
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“Duke University President Richard Brodhead apologized Saturday for not better supporting the men’s lacrosse team and their families after three players were falsely accused in last year’s highly publicized rape scandal.”
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“More than 100,000 people protested Saturday in southern Japan against the central government’s order to modify school textbooks which say the country’s army forced civilians to commit mass suicide at the end of World War II.”
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“Matthias Kuentzel, a German scholar who has traced the influence of Adolf Hitler in the Muslim world, says Judeophobia is at its worst level since the Nazi era.”
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“A contingent of leaders from four civil-rights groups said that they were “extremely disappointed” after a Friday meeting with the Justice Department, whom they said made no commitments to prosecute the hanging of nooses on a tree at Jena High School
Carmen Van Kerckhove is co-founder and president of 
squidfly wrote:
Jena Six: A contingent of leaders from four civil-rights groups said that they were “extremely disappointed”
Wrong approach, they should use the Patriot Act and call it what it is, Domestic Terrorism.
Hate Crimes are just too 20 C.
Posted 01 Oct 2007 at 3:34 pm ¶
nadia wrote:
re: the “no hatred so common” article
MEMRI is hardly a credible source. they are well known to have an anti-Palestinian agenda, and they’ve been caught lying about translations of arab media before.
this article falls back on a lot of typical anti-arab devices. from the article:“It can be a tricky topic, holding Israel accountable for its actions toward Palestinians without condoning anti-Semitism.” actually, it’s not a tricky topic, it just seems this way because of mythology perpetuated by anti-Palestinian media.
Posted 02 Oct 2007 at 1:34 am ¶
Mike wrote:
Damn white people are amazing!! They get falsely accused of a crime and next thing you know A DA has been disbarred, a major University tucks it’s tail inbetween it’s leg and say its sorry. Hell I remembered when a couple of ball players from Morehouse here in atlanta were falsely accused of rape. Spellman women and the press had a field day and not one person said oops my bad. And all the particpants in that were black. I was born in the wrong race. White people should offer people color membership at a reasonable rate.
Posted 02 Oct 2007 at 8:36 pm ¶