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Today a memorial was unveiled in Oakland, California in remembrance of those who lost their lives thirty years ago at Jonestown, Guyana. It was there, under the cult leadership of a madman named Jim Jones, that nearly 1,000 souls died. Although most of the victims committed suicide in a deluded state of obedience and/or resignation [...]

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Dear Veterans,
This is your day. I want to say, “thank you.”
I love the United States. I love my freedom. And I love the many blessings I enjoy each day in this great land of ours: opportunity, safety, unrestricted travel, access to the Internet, a church to attend, friends with whom I can gather any time [...]

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Regarding the article “Obama’s post-racial promise” by Shelby Steele (a self-described Black Conservative) that appeared in the Los Angeles Times as an Op-Ed piece on Nov. 5, 2008, I have the following remarks:
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STEELE: Barack Obama seduced whites with a vision of their racial innocence precisely to coerce them into acting out of a racial motivation.
RA: [...]

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We have all just become a part of history. Congratulations!
Each of us can say to future generations: “I was there when the United States elected its first African-American president. I saw it happen. I participated in making history.” Whether you love Obama, or whether hate Obama, this is a great day in America.
We have come [...]

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