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• Do blacks truly want to transcend race?

  Thu Jan 28, 2010
  • sawyer.t@.com

• Louisiana magistrate denies marriage license to interracial couple

  Thu Oct 15, 2009
  • Bobby Jendel has a long way to go in Louisiana in more ways than one. Maybe the judge was thinking in his mind he was preventing another possible Barrack Obama. :) The South continues to be entrenched in the past until it comes to football.

• Does the health bill proposed by Democratic Sen. Max Baucus, with its option for co-ops instead of a government-run insurance plan, offer a good middle ground?

  Wed Sep 16, 2009
  • Didn't Bush push to privatize Social Security. Imagine what would have happened last year this time if it was!!

• Does the health bill proposed by Democratic Sen. Max Baucus, with its option for co-ops instead of a government-run insurance plan, offer a good middle ground?

  Wed Sep 16, 2009
  • Georgeppp, Don't even wast your breath on debating with ideologues. Every single debate involves abortion, illegals and low income as reference points. The bottom line is that democratics need to get some balls and do what this country needs.

• Does the health bill proposed by Democratic Sen. Max Baucus, with its option for co-ops instead of a government-run insurance plan, offer a good middle ground?

  Wed Sep 16, 2009
  • Blanda - I truly would like to understand your position. Healthcare costs are going to the roof for people and employers who are paying for insurance. There isn't any competition for the health insurance companies. In Alabama, one company has 90% share of the health insurance market.

• Cop, city aide in trouble over Gates remarks

  Wed Jul 29, 2009
  • When you see Obama, I guess you see him as a Black man and not a person that has both Black and White blood through his veins. Again, he is most qualified to take about race relations.

• Cop, city aide in trouble over Gates remarks

  Wed Jul 29, 2009
  • The problem with your comment is that a Black man was not seen breaking in. The 911 call confirms what was reported.

• Cop, city aide in trouble over Gates remarks

  Wed Jul 29, 2009
  • It is interesting that alot of people on the post are talking about freedom of speech. I support it as well. The difference with this situation is that this individual works for the City of Boston, carrys a gun and a badge.

• ‘Black man did it’ hoax sparks outrage

  Mon Jun 1, 2009
  • Mike - I hear you. No racial group has a monopoloy on bad behavior. That is a very unfortunate incident. I think the main issue is the legacy of disportionate hate crimes against one group. The world is changing and the fastest growing group in America are Multi-racial.

• ‘Black man did it’ hoax sparks outrage

  Mon Jun 1, 2009
  • I have heard both sides of the issue on this comment. I personally think that the way to stop these ridiculous racially based claims are to increase the penalty for false police report and make it mandatory 1 year jail time. That will completely eliminate these "race baiting" claims.