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Issue: 30

February 20, 2003

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Analysis: Why African Americans Should Oppose The War

By The Black Commentator Guest Commentator

“… the greatest purveyor of violence in the world today – my own government.” – Dr. Martin Luther King, “Beyond Vietnam: A Time to Break Silence,” April 4, 1967 at New York City’s Riverside Church “If we don’t have boots in the Iraqi desert by spring, we have to wait till winter because of the…

"... the greatest purveyor of violence in the world today - my own government." - Dr. Martin Luther King, "Beyond Vietnam: A Time to Break Silence,"…

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George Bush’s pirates danced in the darkness with their symbiont, Osama, last week. At bin Laden’s taped invitation, the ghouls from Washington and the Wahabis staged a party to celebrate the coming Apocalypse. Condoleezza and Colin, Osama and several of his wives, bumping and grinding toward chaos. In the immediate term, bin Laden and Bush…

George Bush's pirates danced in the darkness with their symbiont, Osama, last week. At bin Laden's taped invitation, the ghouls from Washington and the Wahabis staged…

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The Issues

By The Black Commentator Guest Commentator

Up to 30 million people in 600 cities worldwide marched in opposition to U.S. war against Iraq last weekend, six million in Europe, most of them in nations ruled by governments that support Washington. Two million Spaniards – five percent of the citizenry – took to the streets, the equivalent of 15 million Americans in…

Up to 30 million people in 600 cities worldwide marched in opposition to U.S. war against Iraq last weekend, six million in Europe, most of them…

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Moseley-Braun and the Game to Contain Sharpton

By The Black Commentator Guest Commentator

Moseley-Braun and the Game to Contain Sharpton Carolyn Moseley-Braun is doing someone a favor, but it’s not Black Democrats. The former Senator from Illinois is transparently allowing herself to be used to diminish, somehow, the impact of Rev. Al Sharpton’s candidacy for President. Since she cannot possibly “stop” Sharpton, the actual purpose and potential effect…

Moseley-Braun and the Game to Contain Sharpton Carolyn Moseley-Braun is doing someone a favor, but it's not Black Democrats. The former Senator from Illinois is transparently…

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Testing Head Start to Death – from the Marble Jungle

By The Black Commentator Guest Commentator

Note: “The Marble Jungle” is a euphemism for the layers of bureaucracy in the federal government in Washington D.C. which too frequently hide the truth. From time to time will be presenting commentaries and analysis pieces whose purpose will be to cut through the political policy rhetoric in order to focus on what is really…

Note: "The Marble Jungle" is a euphemism for the layers of bureaucracy in the federal government in Washington D.C. which too frequently hide the truth. From…

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