CivilRights

A Liberal Lecture for Haley Barbour on Civil Rights Era

From a "news" story by Campbell Robertson: "Governor [Haley] Barbour...has also, however, been dogged by statements that suggest a considerably old-fashioned, even blinkered, view of history, ...

NY Times' David Leonhardt: Obama-Care on Same Level as Civil Rights

The New York Times' chief economic columnist compares opposition to Obama-care to opposition to civil rights for blacks: "Nearly every time this country has expanded its social safety net or tried ...

David Leonhardt: Obama-Care on Same Level as Civil Rights

The paper's chief economic columnist compares opposition to Obama-care to opposition to civil rights for blacks: "Nearly every time this country has expanded its social safety net or tried to ...

Erbe: Alevda King's Pro-Life Stance 'Twists' MLK Record

U.S. News columnist calls comparison of abortion to racism 'off course.'

Hulse Links Obama-Care Protests to Violent Racists of Civil Rights Movement

Just what is reporter Carl Hulse implying here in his Obama-care story/profile of Democratic congressman and civil rights marcher John Lewis? "Lewis said he was not intimidated as he walked to the ...

Howell Raines: 'Conservative' Wins Elections Now Like 'Segregation' Did Before 1960

Former Executive Editor Howell Raines returns to the pages of the Times, but his op-ed on the origin of the civil rights movement is laced with nasty cracks at conservatives and Fox News: "Before ...

Gore to Children: Question Your Parents' Climate Beliefs as We Questioned Segregation

Audio aired on Glenn Beck's radio program has media-darling telling kids, 'there are some things about our world that you know that older people don't know.'

Smith: Loud, Proud and Wrong

Early Show host loudly interrupts a pastor to falsely claim gay marriage 'serious civil rights' issue.

Olbermann Distorts Limbaugh's Obama Critique as Pro-Slavery

Conservative talk show host says Democratic presidential candidate rejected constitution for lack of redistributive powers, not for race reasons.

Financial Times Endorses Obama Despite Economic Proposals

International business newspaper gives Democratic candidate high marks on judgment, health care.
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