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[The Hill] The Rev. Jesse Jackson on Wednesday night criticized Rep. Artur Davis (D-Ala.) for voting against the Democrats’ signature healthcare bill.
“We even have blacks voting against the healthcare bill,” Jackson said at a reception Wednesday night. “You can’t vote against healthcare and call yourself a black man.”
I never realized you can determine one’s economic [...]

“Dissent is the highest form of patriotism,” we were told by the opposition during the Bush administration. It seems that now that same opposition believes that “Dissent is the highest form of racism.” So get on board and join the program, or else you’re a racist.
So much for the unity president. From the Obama administration’s [...]

[ABC News] At the end of Wednesday night’s prime-time news conference that was intended to be chiefly about health care, Obama was asked about the incident [the arrest of black scholar Henry Louis Gates Jr.], to which he responded: “I don’t know, not having been there and not seeing all the facts, what role race [...]

Well, at least the longest and most expensive election in American history is over.
One must congratulate Barack Obama. Should not he at least be given the chance to prove he is not the most liberal president, backed by the most liberal Congress, to ever take office?
Or, rather, should Republicans and conservatives use the playbook — [...]

Mike Allan and Jon Martin of The Politico wrote that former Sec. of State Colin Powell’s decision to endorse Barack Obama “stunned both parties.” If that’s true, it just goes to show you how naive both parties are.
Frankly, I think it’s just typical journalist hyperbole, where every exaggerated headline underscores how we the public should [...]