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 Topic: College Student Shoots, Kills Home Invader |
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 Forum: Improving U.S. Society Posted: Thu 13 Aug 2009 01:40 Subject: College Student Shoots, Kills Home Invader |
| It is a rather obvious matter that if guns were more difficult to obtain that less criminals would have them.
I'm not following your train of thought here. Are you asserting that stricter gun ... |
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| Topic: College Student Shoots, Kills Home Invader |
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| OTHER Replies: 52 Views: 2419 |
Forum: Improving U.S. Society Posted: Thu 13 Aug 2009 01:36 Subject: College Student Shoots, Kills Home Invader |
| Regarding the specific case that sparked this thread, I can see how the victims are safer as a result of their gun. The outcome proves this for this particular case, despite my valid point that as ma ... | |
| Topic: College Student Shoots, Kills Home Invader |
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| OTHER Replies: 52 Views: 2419 |
Forum: Improving U.S. Society Posted: Thu 13 Aug 2009 01:01 Subject: College Student Shoots, Kills Home Invader |
| I suppose the idea is that we would all be safer if we kept a gun in our backback or handbag.
"All"? No, I don't think so. I personally am safer because I carry a pistol. I could care less ... |
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| Topic: No Guns For Negroes |
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Forum: Improving U.S. Society Posted: Sat 11 Jul 2009 08:14 Subject: No Guns For Negroes |
| EXCELLENT video. Thank you for sharing this, Frank.
I noticed at the end that they gave permission for copying and sharing and I thought SURELY someone has uploaded this to YouTube. Yup. So, for ... |
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| Topic: No Guns For Negroes |
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| OTHER Replies: 6 Views: 531 |
Forum: Improving U.S. Society Posted: Sat 11 Jul 2009 07:45 Subject: No Guns For Negroes |
| I'm downloading the video now. I'd like to see the historical evidence they've suggested. I have already seen how, in modern times, the strictest gun control measures tend to be in areas with black ... | |
| Topic: Colin Powell airs doubts about Obama agenda |
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Forum: Improving U.S. Society Posted: Sat 11 Jul 2009 07:38 Subject: Colin Powell airs doubts about Obama agenda |
I cannot help but to see the absurdity of this situation. Was Colin Powell unaware of Obama's intentions when he endorsed him?  The only response warranted by Colin Powell's epiphany is "D ... |
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| Topic: What ethnicity would you guess that I am? |
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Forum: Ethnicity in America Posted: Sat 27 Jun 2009 03:29 Subject: What ethnicity would you guess that I am? |
| Depending on the angle, I might think you were Italian or Puerto Rican or Persian (Iranian). However, in the picture in the grey tee, you totally remind me of many New Orleans Creoles. So, I'd also ... | |
| Topic: NAACP President Ben Jealous |
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| OTHER Replies: 20 Views: 2131 |
Forum: Issues for Biracial Americans Posted: Sat 27 Jun 2009 03:24 Subject: NAACP President Ben Jealous |
| Every time I look at him I see Vince Vaughn. They have got to be related. Jealous is tall as well.
That picture of him with no facial hair reminded me of someone, but I couldn't place it. That ... |
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| Topic: Transformers' Jive-Talking Robots Raise Race Issues |
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Forum: Popular Culture Posted: Fri 26 Jun 2009 20:23 Subject: Transformers' Jive-Talking Robots Raise Race Issues |
| Still, the characters serve no real purpose in the story, and when the action gets serious, they disappear entirely, notes Tasha Robinson, associate entertainment editor at The Onion.
"They do ... |
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| Topic: Transformers' Jive-Talking Robots Raise Race Issues |
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| OTHER Replies: 8 Views: 1099 |
Forum: Popular Culture Posted: Fri 26 Jun 2009 20:15 Subject: Transformers' Jive-Talking Robots Raise Race Issues |
"jive-talking"!?!?  Who wrote that article?
I knew there would be backlash sooner or later. My husband and I went to see the midnight show on Tuesday. On an IMAX scree ... |
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| Topic: NAACP President Ben Jealous |
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| OTHER Replies: 20 Views: 2131 |
Forum: Issues for Biracial Americans Posted: Sun 21 Jun 2009 07:25 Subject: Re: Ben Jealous |
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"I’m concerned that people want to “improve” racial classification. We need to just let it go away. When people say, “I prefer to say I’m biracial or multiracial” -- that’s not just ahistorical ... |
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| Topic: Why Obama scares me |
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| OTHER Replies: 24 Views: 1488 |
Forum: Improving U.S. Society Posted: Sun 21 Jun 2009 07:16 Subject: Why Obama scares me |
| I found it.
The Immigration and Nationality Act of June 27, 1952, 66 Stat. 163, 235, 8 U.S. Code Section 1401 (b). (Section 301 of the Act). "Section 301. (a) The following shall be nation ... |
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| Topic: Why Obama scares me |
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| OTHER Replies: 24 Views: 1488 |
Forum: Improving U.S. Society Posted: Sun 21 Jun 2009 06:57 Subject: Why Obama scares me |
| Here's the "sort of God" video, if anyone is interested.
No person except a natural born Citizen, or a Citizen of the United States, at the time of the Adoption of this Constitution, sh ... |
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| Topic: NAACP President Ben Jealous |
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| OTHER Replies: 20 Views: 2131 |
Forum: Issues for Biracial Americans Posted: Sat 20 Jun 2009 19:30 Subject: Ben Jealous |
| Ben Jealous
http://www.naacp.org/about/leadership/executive/jealous/jealous.jpg http://assets.nydailynews.com/img/2008/05/18/amd_benjealous.jpg http://dallassouthblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/ ... |
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| Topic: Sonia Sotomayor "racist" quote |
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Forum: Improving U.S. Society Posted: Fri 19 Jun 2009 16:39 Subject: Sonia!!! |
| I think that Sonia Sotomayor spoke some hard truths that are not politically correct enough to be spoken in public. I put her so-called "racist" statement in the same category of the FUNNY ... | |
| Topic: Middle Eastern Students Don't Want to Be White Anymore |
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Forum: Ethnicity in America Posted: Sun 05 Apr 2009 15:41 Subject: Re: Middle Eastern Students Don't Want to Be White Anymore |
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Tony Shalhoub (Levant Christian, I think Syrian or Lebanese) Lebanese. I love me some Monk. 
I wonder are those who are complaining at UCLA the darker Middle Eastern folks who ... |
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| Topic: An Identity Crisis: The Black Divide |
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Forum: Issues for Biracial Americans Posted: Sun 05 Apr 2009 15:34 Subject: An Identity Crisis: The Black Divide |
| Uhm...I'm in the top 5% of income earners in the U.S.
First off, can I get a loan? 
Secondly, I have seen the trend that MrSolo referred to, but I see it occurring in all kinds of people. ... |
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| Topic: A White? Cuban Woman Facing the Mirror |
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Forum: Latin America Posted: Sun 05 Apr 2009 14:56 Subject: A White? Cuban Woman Facing the Mirror |
| Thanks for sharing this, zsana. What a powerful story. I like her writing style so much I am going to look her up! | |
| Topic: Obama as "Irish" |
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Forum: Ethnicity in America Posted: Sun 05 Apr 2009 14:48 Subject: Obama as "Irish" |
| That was good!!! I have told Obama fans, particularly, Black folks, that the Irish in Ireland will try to claim him as well, like they did with Ali.
I think the name of the magazine is Irish or I ... |
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| Topic: ODR Site Outages |
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| OTHER Replies: 4 Views: 2825 |
Forum: Site Management Posted: Sun 05 Apr 2009 14:43 Subject: ODR Site Outages |
What a nightmare!  I'm glad everything worked out in the end. |
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