Tag: tolerance
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October 22, 2007 06:36 PM EDT --
I just heard a promo on my local NPR station, for tomorrow's "Talk of the Nation". One of the topics will be whether the best reaction to a noose on a door is to just ignore it. . . .
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October 29, 2007 08:08 PM EDT --
Jon Entine has a couple of articles posted today about a new book that he has released. Though I haven't yet watched the video and don't know what he is suggesting, it looks like it meshes . . .
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October 16, 2007 01:24 PM EDT --
nohate.gather.com
Lately, I've been struck by how many conversations I've been getting pulled into (or starting) that touch on tolerance issues. And, I keep discovering that there are many similar . . .
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December 20, 2007 11:22 AM EST --
NPR's "Talk of the Nation" had an interesting 16-minute segment yesterday following up on Nobel Laureate James Watson's recent comments. Listen to it here. Writer Malcolm . . .
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January 23, 2008 12:36 PM EST --
I was able to bring my daughters (and their college student-after school sitter) to see Sen. Clinton up close and personal last night. It was a delight to see their reactions.
Our older (almost . . .
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November 25, 2007 08:07 PM EST --
I heard part of this debate on my local NPR station this afternoon, and can't wait to listen to the rest online. You can check it out, too - either the 50-minute edited version, or the . . .
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March 19, 2008 03:59 PM EDT --
Early this morning, I finally got a chance to sit down at the computer and watch Sen. Obama's entire 40-minute speech (while reading along). I thought it was a wonderful speech, and it sets up a discussion . . .
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January 15, 2008 11:04 AM EST --
Boston's NPR station, WBUR, thru their Gather presence known as On Point Webmaster, has published a link to their hour-long program on "Race and the 2008 Election."
I also linked to . . .
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December 07, 2007 08:09 PM EST --
It had passed both houses of Congress, but was pulled from the war bill because of the President's threat to veto the entire bill. Proponents promise to get it to the President's desk in . . .
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November 05, 2007 11:47 AM EST --
Rocker John Mellencamp is speaking out in a new song titled "Jena". A note on his website indicates that he is not indicting the people of Jena, but is condemning racism in America. . . .
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January 04, 2008 02:36 PM EST --
That is the title of a brand new article published by "Rob Port", at this link . The premises are seriously flawed in my opinion. The author believes that the "left" . . .
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January 11, 2008 11:50 AM EST --
Yesterday, there were two more examples of racial "code words" being used in reference to the presidential primary campaign.
This is something we need to help put a stop to. However, . . .
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February 01, 2008 01:59 PM EST --
Author and new Gatherer McCartney Green published an article today about her most recent book, titled "Dandelions Never Die". As she explains HERE , 60% of the proceeds will go to benefit . . .
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February 14, 2008 06:34 PM EST --
This was a wonderful and interesting show to listen to this afternoon, on "Talk of the Nation". The authors spoke passionately about some of the people profiled in this new book. . . .
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February 15, 2008 07:24 PM EST --
Charles Signorile has put a Republican spin ( HERE ) on the ARTICLE I published a few days ago, about the UGLY Congressional Dem primary in Memphis. It turned ugliER with a "Jews Hate Jesus" . . .
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March 26, 2008 12:37 PM EDT --
...on the Rev. Wright/TUCC/Obama discussion. Shun's been away for awhile, and you can find the first part of his essay HERE . Welcome back, Shun!
(This ADVISORY is part of " GATHER . . .
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