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      King endorses ethnic profiling

      Posted by Billbar from Newsday

      Declaring that airport screeners shouldn't be hampered by "political correctness," House Homeland Security Chairman Peter King has endorsed requiring people of "Middle Eastern and South Asian" descent to undergo additional security checks because of their ethnicity and religion.

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    • James Wolcott: Servants' Quarters

      Posted by Billbar from james wolcott

      No matter what height of prominence a black person reaches, conservatives will always find a way to reduce him or her to low-paid, low-status, low-skilled caricatured servitude. That's their idea of cutting black personalities down to size and putting them in their place. Whatever uniform they wear, it's still a monkey suit in the eyes and mouths of the white-makes-right contingent.

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      How can the Racist US Serve as an Impartial Broker?

      Posted by j1o2n3a4s5

      the brutal slave trade, extermination of the Native Americans, subjugation of the Hispanics, mob lynching of Afro-Americans. In the 1920s, brutal racism became widespread amongst ordinary Americans, naturally groups like the Ku-Klux-Klan flourished throughout the US. Its membership inflated into millions [1], having around 15% of the eligible voting populations. Racism is built on blind prejudice and hate; it produces double standards and gratuitous violence. This is demonstrated by the few examples listed below in relation to the recent war in Lebanon.

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    • Cafferty on Romney and ?tar baby?

      Posted by newscloud from Crooks and Liars

      What is wrong with these people? Tony Snow used the same phrase also. Presidential hopeful Mitt Romney, apologised for his use of the word "tar baby," which prompted a response from Cafferty. Video -WMP Video -QT Cafferty: It’s comforting to look at guys like Romney and the "ta...

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