In the South, a Force to Challenge the G.O.P.
By ADAM NOSSITER and JANNY SCOTT
Published: May 16, 2008
NEW ORLEANS — The sharp surge in black turnout that Senator Barack Obama has helped to generate in recent primaries and Congressional races could signal a threat this fall to the longtime Republican dominance of the South, according to […]

NORFOLK STATE UNIVERSITY has a PROFESSOR that EXPRESSED these tthoughts:
A subtext of the discussion is that Norfolk State is a historically black university with a mission that includes educating many students from disadvantaged backgrounds. The university suggests that Aird — who is white — has failed to embrace the mission of educating those who aren’t […]

The N.C. Community College System will no longer allow illegal immigrants to enroll in curriculum degree programs.
Community college officials made the announcement on Tuesday in response to recent advice from N.C. Attorney General Roy Cooper’s office.
“We asked the Attorney General’s Office for clarification of our present policy and will abide by their advice,” N.C. Community […]

Blunt Federal Letters Tell Students They’re Security Threats 
By SCOTT SHANE
Published: May 13, 2008
WASHINGTON — A German graduate student in oceanography at M.I.T. applied to the Transportation Security Administration for a new ID card allowing him to work around ships and docks.
What the student, Wilken-Jon von Appen, received in return was a letter that not only […]

Ken Blackwell - Columnist for the New York Sun  

It’s an amazing time to be alive in America. We’re in a year of firsts in this presidential
election: the first viable woman candidate; the first viable African-American candidate;
and, a candidate who is the first front running freedom fighter over 70.
The next president of America […]

Barack says we need to have a conversation about race in America.
Fair enough. But this time, it needs to be a two-way conversation. White
America needs to be heard from, not just lectured to by Black America.
  This time, the Silent Majority needs to have its convictions, grievances
and  demands heard. And among them are these:
First, America […]

 A great summation as to why this country is in the economic trouble it is!

 Tina Griego, journalist for the Denver Rocky Mountain News wrote a
 column titled, ‘Mexican Visitor’s Lament’ — 10/25/07.

 She interviewed Mexican journalist Evangelina Hernandez while visiting
 Denver last week. Hernandez said, ‘They (illegal aliens) pay rent, buy
 groceries, buy clothes…What Happens to your country’s economy if […]

 Mobile Press Register (Alabama)

Battling over justices

 
Thursday, May 08, 2008
BACK IN January, U.S. Sen. John McCain of Arizona was asked about the type of judges he would appoint to the U.S. Supreme Court.
“It’s not social issues I care about,” Sen. McCain said. “It’s the Constitution of the United States I care about.”
Sen. McCain’s answer turned […]

Democrats are prepared to bring to the House floor legislation purportedly written to assist Americans impacted by the recent housing slump. But in recent days, it has become increasingly clear who this legislation is really out to serve: scam artists, speculators, and trial lawyers.
That’s right: the bill forces taxpayers to pay for a massive $300 […]

Senate Republicans Call on EPA
  
to Ease Ethanol Requirements
Monday, May 05, 2008
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