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November 12, 2009

Commentary

The Black Men’s New “Little Black Book”

By Dr. Anthony Asadullah Samad, PhD Columnist

If you want to hear some of the most asinine responses to health care you ever want to hear (besides in Congress), ask a black man when was the last time he’s been to the doctor. “Never” is a common response for many men in their 40s and 50s. Black male nutrition provides responses just…

If you want to hear some of the most asinine responses to health care you ever want to hear (besides in Congress), ask a black man…

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Guest Commentary

Osama bin Laden: Zbigniew Brzezinski’s Star Pupil

By John Hayakawa Török Guest Commentator

Bill Moyers and Charles Rangel have called upon America’s leaders to reinstate the military draft. The call reflects a moral imperative that the burden of actual fighting in America’s foreign wars be shared more equally across the American class structure. African Americans, over-represented among the American poor, are over-recruited into the armed forces by the…

Bill Moyers and Charles Rangel have called upon America’s leaders to reinstate the military draft. The call reflects a moral imperative that the burden of actual…

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