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President Obama’s black jobs dilemma

Aug. 23, 2011 | By Earl Ofari Hutchinson | New American Media | 0 comments

U.S. Rep. Maxine Waters minced no words when she said that members of the Congressional Black Caucus are frustrated and impatient because President Barack Obama is not doing enough to tackle the crisis problem of black unemployment.

New Republic: No Rapture, Just Judgment

May 23, 2011 | By Tiffany Stanley | The New Republic | 0 comments

Despite Harold Camping's passionate guarantee of the end of the world, May 21 came and went without a hitch. Tiffany Stanley of The New Republic expresses her disgust at media's obsession with the disappointment of believers.


One View: Corrupt as it is, Pakistan does not want to keep crisis going

May 17, 2011 | By Mark Memmott | National Public Radio | 0 comments

Anatol Lieven, author of the new book "Pakistan: A Hard Country," argues that Pakistan has been hurt more by the ongoing war on terror than it's been helped by billions of dollars in U.S. military aid.