Category Archives: Quote of the Day
Quote of the Day – January 27, 2010
Bill Maher on political sex scandals and how it relates to our current political situation:
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Quote of the Day – October 5, 2009
Roger Cohen's op-ed in today's issue of The New York Times, which dissects the fundamental different way that the U.S. and Europe view health care, is a beautiful, subtly persuasive bit of writing. To wit: One fundamental reason a public … Continue reading
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Quote of the Day – September 17, 2009
Taking on liberal and black cowardice on racism, Brotherpeacemaker drops profound: The black community has lost the will to even control the conversation of racism. Racism is now defined by people like Mr. Limbaugh and Mr. Beck who earn multi … Continue reading
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Quote of the Day – July 20, 2009
Jamelle beautifully dismantles Ross Douthat's (quasi)anti-affirmative action argument in today's New York Times: Contra Douthat, affirmative action (and especially race-based affirmative action) will be necessary for as long as our political institutions refuse to address systemic discrimination in any meaningful way. … Continue reading
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Quote of the Day – June 30, 2009
Since I was traveling, I didn't get to see the BET Awards. Though I haven't watched BET for longer than 3 minutes at a time in over a decade, I had hoped the tribute to Mike would be worth my … Continue reading
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