Bill Quigley

Bill Quigley
The Poor Die Quicker
09 Apr 2008
A Black Agenda Radio commentary by Glen Ford The consequences of vast and growing U.S. economic disparities are fatal for the poor - and getting worse. In the space of 20 years, affluent Americans…
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Migrant Detention in South Texas
09 Apr 2008
by Greg Moses Migrant detainees exist in a kind of limbo. Although subject to both criminal and civil penalties of the United States, and the objects of fierce international tensions, migrant…
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Sacred Cows, Black Jesus and Civil Religion
02 Apr 2008
by Mel Reeves The American Civil Religion, by definition both racial and political, is the core set of beliefs, symbols and rituals that justify white past conduct in North America and provide a…
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Congo: How Rich Whites Caused Five Million Blacks to Die
02 Apr 2008
A Black Agenda Radio commentary by Glen Ford How many Congolese must die to illuminate one hand-held computer game? Nobody knows, but five million have already been slaughtered in the…
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Jonathan Alter: Liberal Racist, Obama Fan
02 Apr 2008
by Paul Street On of the most obnoxious human types on the planet is the "victim-blaming racist...who cloaks his racially offensive comments in outwardly sensitive prose." That's how anti-racist…
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Four More Years of Black Irrelevance
02 Apr 2008
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Five Years of Accelerating U.S. Decline
27 Mar 2008
by BAR executive editor Glen Ford Five years ago, anti-war forces were in deep depression, having failed to prevent Bush from launching his illegal war against Iraq. Pro-war circles were floating…
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The Coming War With Venezuela
27 Mar 2008
by George Ciccariello-Maher In 2002, only months after the NAACP presented her with an Image Award, then National Security Advisor Condoleezza Rice introduced herself to the world as a…
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Obama’s Schemes to Tiptoe Past the Devil
27 Mar 2008
A Black Agenda Radio commentary by BAR executive e ditor Glen Ford Barack Obama likes to pretend that he is a deeply spiritual man, but he failed to sneak past the white gods of retribution…
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Obama Runs a Crooked Game
27 Mar 2008
by BAR executive editor Glen Ford Barack Obama specializes in rigging political games so that African Americans can’t win – that is, unless the African American is named Obama. So intent…