Posts Tagged ‘ Racism ’

OCLNN on UCI rallies against racism, intolerance, and arrests

March 4, 2010
By Chris Prevatt
OCLNN on UCI rallies against racism, intolerance, and arrests

About 250 people at UC Irvine gathered for a “student solidarity speakout” Tuesday. They protested the university’s recent arrests of students, along with the spate of racist incidents at UC San Diego that targeted black students and another incident last month at UC Davis, which targeted a Jewish student with a swastika carved on...
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Olbermann: Beware fear’s racist temptation

February 16, 2010
By Chris Prevatt
Olbermann: Beware fear’s racist temptation

The rationalizations of the racist are too many and too contradictory for the rest of us to keep them straight. The whole of the anger at government movement is predicated on this. Times are tough. The future is confusing. The threat from those who would dismantle our way of life...
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Teabagging with Chuck DeVore and Bill Hunt in Laguna Hills Today

February 13, 2010
By Dan Chmielewski
Teabagging with Chuck DeVore and Bill Hunt in Laguna Hills Today

On the heels of last week’s national Tea Party convention, two of OC’s leading teabaggers are geting together to headline a Laguna Niguel protest in which most of the attendees got a federal tax cut this year.  State Rep. Chuck DeVore (R-Irvine) who is running for the US Senate seat now held by Senator...
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Steven Choi – The Dean Grose of Irvine

December 8, 2009
By Chris Prevatt
Steven Choi – The Dean Grose of Irvine

What Steven Choi did at the Democratic Party of Orange County's Harry S Truman Awards Dinner last Friday night was worse than the conduct of Dean Grose. It is worse because Choi is a non-partisan elected official in the City of Irvine. Because of that when dignitaries of any political party come to visit...
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Hey Dobbs, Dont let the door hit you in the …

November 12, 2009
By Chris Prevatt
Hey Dobbs, Dont let the door hit you in the …

With yesterday’s surprise announcement we are finally rid of Lou Dobbs racist rants on CNN. Granted, he would be a perfect fit along side Glenn Beck on Faux News Network. Media Matters had this to say: “For too long, CNN provided Lou Dobbs with its stamp of approval as he pursued a dangerous, one-sided and all...
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President Obama Visits Letterman

September 22, 2009
By Chris Prevatt

Last night the President visited David Letterman. The following are some clips from the show.
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A Great American Hope: Time to Pardon Jack Johnson

April 1, 2009
By Michael D. Fox
A Great American Hope: Time to Pardon Jack Johnson

O my Lord What a morning, O my Lord, What a feeling, When Jack Johnson Turned Jim Jeffries’ Snow-white face to the ceiling. Adaptation of the spiritual “My Lord, What a Morning” by William Waring Cuney, 1910. While I’m skeptical about their motives, I applaud the efforts of Senator John McCain (R-AZ) and Representative Peter King (R-NY) to obtain a presidential pardon for...
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