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• On immigration, follow MLK’s guidance. It’s about human dignity

  
  Standing FIRM — Authority: 408
  Yesterday, a powerful editorial appeared in the Houston Chronicle . In the piece African-American Reverend Harvey Clemons Jr. educates himself, debunks immigration myths and does it all from the frame of justice and scripture used by Martin Luther King Jr. I often shy away from immigration reform arguments that ...
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• Peace through righteousness

  
  Thoughts From the Press Box — Authority: 115
  [ This is a re-posted piece...I thought it was pretty good and wanted to bring it out of the moth-balls. Enjoy ] The effect of righteousness will be peace, and the result of righteousness, quietness and trust forever (Isaiah 32:17) If there is anything we have learned from the past is that unrighteousness only ...
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• Thought for Thursday

  
  Kim Kasch Blogsite - A Writer's Blog — Authority: 132
  Thought: In 1980 what entertainer wrote and recorded the song "Happy Birthday" to gain support for a national holiday honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.? Take a guess and then come back around 3:00 to see if you were right.
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• Driver who killed teens loses appeal

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 135
  A motorist who killed six teenage pedestrians in a crash near Mildura in north-west Victoria in 2006 has lost his application for leave to appeal against his jail term. Thomas Graham Towle was sentenced to 10 years jail with a minimum of seven over the crash at Cardross in which six teenagers died and four others ...
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• US singer Stevie Wonder becomes UN peace messenger

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 724
  United Nations, Dec 3 (RIA Novosti) The American Grammy Award-winning singer Stevie Wonder will be named a UN Messenger of Peace Thursday, the UN said.Wonder, 59, who was born blind, has recorded more than 30 US top 10 hits and has won 25 Grammy Awards, the most ever won by a male solo artist.He is [...]
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• MLK

  
  Pundit Kitchen: Lol News and Lol Sarah Palin, Barack Obama, John McCain, Joe Biden and more — Authority: 581
  MLK He died so you can call your girlfriend a “bitch” and a “hoe”.  He’s real proud of you. (Martin Luther King, Jr.) Sir, with all due respect about the use of language … Picture by: dunno source Caption by: xlxcx via Poster Builder » Recaption This! » View All Captions
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• What Im Reading (December 2, 2009)

  
  baldilocks — Authority: 587
  Via Glenn Reynolds, I became aware of the existence of the Encounter Broadsides. (Encounters publisher is Roger Kimball.) There are seven of them--so far--and they are penned by conservative thinkers and opiners like Michael Ledeen and Victor Davis Hanson. Because...
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• Shame on Press Already Calling President Obama’s Plan an “Exit Strategy”

  
  Green Party New York — Authority: 117
  A statement by Cynthia McKinneyMany in the special interest press are cynically reporting the President’s speech tonight as an “Afghanistan exit plan.” We have now reached the point where those who make and interpret current events think they can make us believe that war is for peace, ignorance is strength, ...
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• Analysis: President Obama’s Speech on Afghanistan: December 1, 2009

  
  Successful Speeches Blog — Authority: 107
  Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economyLet’s put politics aside for a moment, shall we? I know it’s hard to objectively view a speech when the stakes are high, but the purpose of my post isn’t to debate whether President Obama’s decision is right or wrong. Instead, I would ...
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• Flashback: The MoKelly Report/Political Season Debate of the 2008 Campaign

  
  A Political Season — Authority: 107
  This was just a lot of fun arguing about. Remember back during the campaign when Cornel West got cheesed off at Obama for not going to the King celebrations in Memphis? Well, MoKelly posted on the subject, as did I and I stopped through his blog to comment on it, as that whole incident really frosted my cake. ...
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• Uncivil Disobedience: Why Religious Right Attempts To Invoke Martin Luther King Fail

  
  The Wall of Separation — Authority: 576
  Religious Right leaders love to invoke Dr. Martin Luther King. Dr. King engaged in civil disobedience to oppose Jim Crow laws in the South, they argue, and so can we to fight abortion or same-sex marriage.The argument reared its head again when a coalition of Roman Catholic, evangelical Protestant and Orthodox ...
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• Beyond ‘Diversity’: New Creation and a Mestizo Vision

  
  God's Politics Blog — Authority: 640
  “Integration” and “diversity” do not express God’s purpose for reconciliation deeply enough. What we need is a fresh paradigm that declares our new culture in Christ. A workshop last month in Cincinnati at the Christian Community Development Association conference (CCDA) confirmed my conviction…
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• Rosa Parks Changed History on This Date

  
  Movie Mom — Authority: 506
  On Thursday December 1, 1955, Rosa Parks, a seamstress and a volunteer secretary for the NAACP, was sitting in the section of a public bus reserved for black passengers. As she rode, the seats designated for white riders were filled and the driver told her and three other seated black passengers to get up so the ...
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• Michael Moore’s Open Letter to President Obama

  
  Shabooty.com — Authority: 606
  Michael Moore’s Open Letter to President Obama Dear President Obama, Do you really want to be the new “war president”? If you go to West Point tomorrow night (Tuesday, 8pm) and announce that you are increasing, rather than withdrawing, the troops in Afghanistan, you are the new war president. Pure and simple. ...
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• Today’s Inspiration 12/01/09

  
  Black And Married With Kids — Authority: 433
  We must learn to live together as brothers or perish together as fools. -Martin Luther King, Jr.
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• Mack Brown reflects on ‘frustrating’ senior season

  
  AJC College Sports Recruiting — Authority: 499
  It was hardly the senior season Mack Brown envisioned. In fact, it was about a third of the season Brown envisioned. M.L. King tailback Mack Brown, here stretching before the season opener against Southwest DeKlab, was already dealing with hamstring issues at that point. (Photo by Chip Towers) The AJC Super 11 ...
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• The Domino Diaries: Chapter II

  
  The Nervous Breakdown — Authority: 535
  Fidel Castro banned professional sports in Cuba in 1962. His decree presented a difficult choice for boxers: stay in Cuba and fight for national glory or defect to a country where their talents could make them rich. Examining the lives of boxers whove defected as well as those who have remained, discover some of the ...
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• The Quagmire in Afghanistan Will Be a Sinkhole: An Open Letter To President Obama From Michael Moore

  
  PoliticalArticles.NET - Blog — Authority: 138
  “Obama’s Vietnam:” The quagmire in Afghanistan will be a sinkhole. The time to go all out in Afghanistan was in the immediate aftermath of the 2001 terror attacks. That time has... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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• SHERO: Dr. Bernice King (Activist / Attorney)

  
  Teen Diaries Blog — Authority: 142
  Dr. Bernice Albertine King (born in March 1963) is the youngest daughter of the late, human rights icon Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King. She is the current president of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC), and out of all of her 3 siblings ➫ she is the only one to follow ...
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• Peace to Obama’s daughters from Afghan children

  
  Dandelion Salad — Authority: 520
  Dandelion SaladPlease send this URL (http://dandelionsalad.wordpress.com/2009/11/30/peace-to-obamas-daughters-from-afghan-children/) or the Youtube URL to President Obama at http://www.whitehouse.gov/contactThese children’s voices must be heard.  Thank you.Become a Fan of Youth Peace Volunteers at Facebook~ ...
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