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The Hard Truth – When philosophy vs common sense

By Min. J. Kojo Livingston Contributing Writer Here’s a little quiz for ya: 1. Your neighbor’s house is on fire. Should you: a.) Warn them

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Words really do matter

By A. Peter Bailey TriceEdneyWire.com Columnist It is fascinating to witness how conservative and reactionary intellectuals, columnists, radio and television propagandists and public officials have

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Gun vote revives Civil Rights memories
By Lee A. Daniels NNPA Columnist At first I wondered why I felt so powerful a sense of déjà vu last week when the Senate blocked gun control legislation drafted by a ...
The Hard Truth: Lesson/Reminder from Boston
By Min. J. Kojo Livingston Contributing Writer Just as 9/11 changed air travel, the Boston bombing will likely change the face of mass events. The terrible losses of such an event should ...
The new math, N’awlins – style
By Edmund W. Lewis The Louisiana Weekly Editor The mayor of this fine city recently told the world that the Big Uneasy has no money to pay for a pair of federal ...
The stuff of life is serving/blessing
By Fr. Jerome LeDoux Contributing Columnist “We need to have our house blessed. Is that something you can do soon?” That request had a familiar ring for the third time ...
Building the city of man/city of God
By Fr. Jerome LeDoux Contributing Columnist “Would you do the invocation for a seminar by the Fort Worth Association of Realtists and a subsequent tour of District Five Monday morning?” ...
In our best interests
She chose the wrong side. Actually, she tried to play both sides and lost. Mary Landrieu has grown into a typical Louisiana politician. That is not ...
Obama as a prefix
By Julianne Malveaux NNPA Columnist The right wing seems determined to associate President Obama with any government program that helps people on the bottom. Thus the term Obamacare used to attack the ...
Political maneuvering over the budget
By George E. Curry NNPA Columnist There has been much discussion about the big picture items in President Obama’s proposed budget for fiscal 2014. If the devil is in the details, as ...

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