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Just When You Thought You Were an American… Conservatives Say Not So Fast.
By
Burns Strider
Governor Palin and her brand of Republicanism are about to overcook my grits. She and those who drink from the same mug have decided that you are not a real American, maybe you are even anti-American, if you either don’t have the same views as they do or you are from the wrong part…
Colin Powell: A Sane Respectful Voice For American Muslims
By
Paul Raushenbush
 It is about time. On Sunday Gen. Colin Powell spoke eloquently about his choice to endorse Barack Obama and, most strikingly, condemned the implicit and explicit disrespect to American Muslims that has been a part of the electoral campaign. As Muslim Beliefnet blogger Aziz Poonawalla wrote: “I have been saying this as far back…
The Tale of Two Presidents and one Economy
By
Eric Sapp
Marta Cook over at Faithful Democrats just did a great post on the differences between how American families fared during the Clinton and Bush years. She based her post on a report by Third Way (my favorite of the progressive think tanks). It’s well worth the time to read the entire post (and report, for…
Who is the real heir to Teddy Roosevelt?
By
David Gibson
John McCain says he is the new TR. And Barack Obama is a socialist who wants to “share the wealth,” as he told the now (in)famous Joe the Plumber (or whatever). But check out Teddy’s “New Nationalism” speech of 1910, and this excerpt via Mark Silk at Spiritual Politics: No man should receive a dollar…
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