George W. Bush wants black and brown Americans to know that he truly loves us, so very, very much.
In his acceptance speech at the Republican Party’s presidential nominating convention, Bush delivered a message, which sounded at times...
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30 June 2000
As a career carnivore, I was up at my freezer locker in my local town
taking an inventory of what I could use for the barbecue or spit or pit (I
was planning for all three options) for July Fourth. Hauling out the goat
frozen whole late...
28 June 2000
Here's a number that offers telling reasons for voting for Ralph Nader in
the fall. Nine Democrats. Not even double digits. Last week, the U.S. Senate
finally voted $934 million to wage war in Colombia. The House voted earlier
this year to...
21 June 2000
We're just about 31 years away from the great Stonewall riot, which set the
tone for years of defiant gay insurgency. Stonewall was about defiance
against the forces of repression, the forces of the state. So, where's this
spirit of...
14 June 2000
Here's a tiny legal notice in the ad section of the Philadelphia Inquirer
for June 7, sent to me by an alert citizen of that city, John Jonik. The
box, in what looks like 6-point type, is headed City of Philadelphia, and
then, on...
27 April 2000
Watch out Christian Right! B.R.E.A.D. rises and means serious business. Acting on the belief that faith in action builds justice and power, a coalition of local churches and synagogues is “Drawing together people of faith to act powerfully...
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