Bill Quigley

Bill Quigley
The Senator, His Pastor and the Israel Lobby
07 May 2008
by Ali Abunimah If Liberation Theologians like Rev. Jeremiah Wright feel discarded by Barack Obama, consider the Palestinians. By all accounts, as an Illinois State Senator Obama was at least…
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Obama's Money Cartel: How Barack Obama Fronted for the Most Vicious Predators on Wall Street
07 May 2008
by Pam Martens The candidate that claims to be the only presidential contender who doesn't take money from lobbyists is in fact the biggest recipient of lobby-related contributions. Barack Obama…
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How Criminal Injustice System Impacts Blacks
30 Apr 2008
A Black Agenda Radio commentary by Glen Ford The state with the harshest record for putting African Americans behind bars has become the first to pass a law that would assess the impact of new…
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Cynthia McKinney: Bell Verdict Shows Dred Scott Reality
30 Apr 2008
The Sean Bell verdict reminds former Georgia congresswoman Cynthia McKinney of the 1857 Dred Scott Decision, which declared that Blacks have no rights that a white man is bound to respect. In this…
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A Hungry Mob is an Angry Mob
30 Apr 2008
by John Maxwell While much of the developing world, and even consumers in the rich nations, fear growing food shortages and price hikes, Jamaicans seem "remarkably serene about the rapidly…
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Obama’s ‘Race Neutral’ Strategy Unravels of its Own Contradictions
30 Apr 2008
by BAR executive editor Glen Ford The world views of Rev. Jeremiah Wright and Sen. Barack Obama were incompatible from the start, just as the mythical American Manifest Destiny world view is…
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Alicia Keys Hits a Not So Strange Note
23 Apr 2008
by Mel Reeves Add to the general controversy over who is to blame for so-called Gangsta Rap, the question of who is qualified to speak authoritatively on the subject. Songstress Alicia Keys was…
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Obama Snubs Black Media
23 Apr 2008
by Betty Pleasant The Black press is just as enthusiastic as African Americans in general at the prospect of a Black man becoming the next occupant of the White House. But Black newspaper owners…
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Cynthia McKinney: U.S. Exports Election Theft Tricks to Mexico
23 Apr 2008
The same Georgia-based corporation that helped fix the Florida presidential elections in 2000, played a role in the election of a rightwing president in Mexico, in 2006. Thus, says 2008…
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Corporate Reporters Tell Lies for a Living
23 Apr 2008
by BAR executive editor Glen Ford The 41 signers of an open letter denouncing ABC's farcical conduct during the most recent presidential debate may have thought they were doing the…