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• CFBP–Anthropology, Immigration, Nation, Ethnicity, Race, IQ

  
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  There are signs of hope that the U.S. Senate is putting together a Better Immigration Bill . At the same time, the whole issue has become intertwined with that never-ending battle about the relation between race and IQ (thank you to Beatriz Reyes-Foster for the tweet alert). The scenes take us back to Franz Boas ...
  1 week ago

• Very Strange Bedfellows 1

  
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  I started Jules Witcovers 2007 book, Very Strange Bedfellows: The Short and Unhappy Marriage of Richard Nixon and Spiro Agnew .  Ill use as my starting-point something that Witcover says on page 37.  The setting is the 1968 Presidential election. "At the same time, the Nixon strategists decided it was also ...
  2 weeks ago

• Sleeping While Standing (And Other Magic Negro Tales)

  
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  As much as I can do without Oprah "The Secret" Winfrey in this movie or anything else (I havent even watched movies shes financed, like Precious ) casting her still kinda makes sense. And though, politically, I know it could get pretty ugly and stupid (being a Weinstein film also starring Forest "Im Spiritual" ...
  2 weeks ago

• On Black People And “Our” Homophobia

  
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  1. As I listened to Jason Collins and Oprah discuss the extra “stigma” of being gay and Black , I couldn’t help but wonder how true the “Blacks are more homophobic than everyone else” sentiment truly is. I think many of us—myself included—have said it so much that we’ve accepted it to be true, and ...
  2 weeks ago

• NRA Convention: Man Sells Torsos of Obama Likeness: Bleed When Shot.

  
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  Many who are aware of how threats are handled against the President of the US as a Class D felony under US Code Title 18, Section 871, wonder if [see story here]: the seller is advocating murder of a duly elected President , or if the seller might claim he is a comedian. Viz: When President Wilson was threatened ...
  2 weeks ago

• The electoral battle for the Malaysian state of Kelantan

  
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  Author: Afif Pasuni, RSIS The north-eastern Malaysian state of Kelantan is an important battleground in the coming Malaysian general elections on 5 May 2013. The state has been ruled by the opposition Islamist party Parti Islam Se- Malaysia ( PAS) for the past few decades. But this could change in this ...
  3 weeks ago

• Felony experimentation

  
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  This story is, rightly, blowing up the science-y internet: Kiera Wilmot got good grades and had a perfect behavior record. She wasnt the kind of kid youd expect to find hauled away in handcuffs and expelled from school, but thats exactly what happened after an attempt at a science project went horribly wrong. ...
  3 weeks ago

• The Culture Wars

  
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  I understand some people have a very strong emotional need to belong to one group or another and many of them identify with a particular racial, religious or social group for whatever individual reasons they might have.  This even happens with well-known atheists like Richard Dawkins, who self-identifies as a social ...
  4 weeks ago

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