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Target of Limbaugh's Rant Says "Bring It"

asmith — Fri, 10 Oct 2008 22:22:18 -0400

Dissing Obama, Parts 1 Through 4

hrashid — Wed, 08 Oct 2008 23:02:59 -0400

If Nothing Else, Black Conservatives Exemplify Political Diversity

The black conservative columnist Thomas Sowell on Monday dropped a four-column series excoriating Sen. Barack Obama, giving the lie to a popular conception that all African Americans are supporting the Democratic presidential nominee, while at the same time posing a dilemma for the newspaper editors who select op-ed columns.

Pundits, Polls Call Debate for Obama

asmith — Wed, 08 Oct 2008 01:32:36 -0400

Uncommitteds Side With Democrat on Economy

Pundits and instant polls called Tuesday night's presidential debate in Nashville, Tenn., for Sen. Barack Obama.

Is Artwork Inspiring or Degrading?

asmith — Mon, 06 Oct 2008 23:25:49 -0400

Reaction to Illustration "Stunning in Its Ferocity"

A "High-Class Thing" for Nancy Maynard

asmith — Fri, 03 Oct 2008 15:04:40 -0400

Diversity Pioneer Remembered Amid Current Anxieties

As the combo played at the Dizzy's Club Coca-Cola at Frederick P. Rose Hall, the Home of Jazz at Lincoln Center, novelist and poet Ishmael Reed looked at the crowd that came together after a memorial service for Nancy Hicks Maynard.

Right Wing Goes After Gwen Ifill

asmith — Wed, 01 Oct 2008 17:20:54 -0400

Ifill Hits Jackpot as VP Debate Moderator

asmith — Mon, 29 Sep 2008 22:27:05 -0400

Palin Interviews, Parodies Ratchet Up Interest

"Being selected the moderator for a vice presidential debate is something like opening a suitcase on 'Deal or No Deal' and finding $1,000. Nice prize, but it's no jackpot," David Bauder wrote for the Associated Press.

"Not this year. The Oct. 2 showdown between Joe Biden and Sarah Palin will likely put Gwen Ifill before the biggest TV audience of her life.

Obama, McCain Finally Face Off

asmith — Fri, 26 Sep 2008 22:50:13 -0400

C-SPAN provided video of the entire debate.

Charlotte Lays Off Its Black Local Columnist

asmith — Wed, 24 Sep 2008 22:31:54 -0400

"Just Fired. Dumped"

asmith — Mon, 22 Sep 2008 22:44:08 -0400

Writer Lays Out Anger at Dismissal by Ebony-Jet

What's it feel like to leave your job as a newspaper columnist for a new job in Chicago with the leading African American magazine company, only to be fired after six months because the boss says