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NAPOLIS (AP) — Cleaning out the Colts front office may be only the start of the changes in Indianapolis.
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Team owner Jim Irsay fired team vice chairman Bill Polian and his son, Chris, the Colts’ general manager on Monday. He said there was a good chance coach Jim Caldwell will be back next season, but his evaluation was not over.
He also must still decide
Read MoreRick Santorum: “I Don’t Want To Make Black Lives Better By Welfare”
Post by Al Sharpton in National on Jan 2, 2012 at 6:24 pmGOP Presidential candidate, Rick Santorum spoke to republicans in Iowa before the Iowa caucuses. Santorum told his audience that he would eliminate welfare.
Santorum told the GOP crowd, ”I don’t want to make Black people’s lives better by giving them other people’s money, I want to give them the opportunity to go out and earn their money and provide for themselves and their families, The best way to do that is to
Read MoreGREAT NEWS! 100-Year-Old-Mom Reunites With Baby After 77 Years
Post by Al Sharpton in National on Jan 2, 2012 at 5:30 pmSAN CLEMENTE, Calif. — For most of her 100 years, Minka Disbrow tried to find out what became of the precious baby girl she gave up for adoption after being raped as a teen.
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She hoped, but never imagined, she’d see her Betty Jane again.
The cruel act of violence bore in Disbrow an enduring love for the child. She
Read MoreCritics Say “Obama Could Rape A Nun” And Still Get Support
Post by Al Sharpton in National on Jan 2, 2012 at 4:46 pmThere are certainly ways to disagree with Obama administration policies without ad hominem attacks on Barack Obama the man or those who chose to support him. Saying those supporters would condone the president “raping a nun on live TV” not being among them.
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Unfortunately, that was the approach taken by Salon.com blogger Glenn Greenwald over the weekend, while expressing
Read MoreWhite Comics Cop Attitudes About Race, Too
Post by Al Sharpton in National on Jan 2, 2012 at 12:29 pmNot since Richard Pryor have black comedians really challenged America’s views on race, especially as it pertains to black America. While Chris Rock and Paul Mooney will always hold their own in the genre of social critique comedy, most current black comedians today seem to steer clear of injecting their routines with edgy talk of racial taboos.
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Since the mainstream pre-occupation
Read MoreObama Should Be Anti-Abortion Because He’s A Black Man, Santorum Implies
Post by Al Sharpton in National on Jan 2, 2012 at 10:58 amRick Santorum is a former senator, presidential candidate and apparently the latest Republican flavor of the week. With his late surge in the Iowa caucus polls, Santorum is receiving more attention than ever. And with that attention comes increased scrutiny regarding his past statements — some of which are inexplicable and simply bizarre.
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Read MoreWASHINGTON — Bullish yet wary, President Barack Obama is highlighting recent economic bright spots while taking care not to overstate a recovery that still has not put millions back to work.
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His Republican rivals, in the face of late-arriving economic good news, are making slight adjustments themselves, arguing that Obama’s policies have been a drag on a recovery that could
Read MoreSEATTLE — Here’s another reason for holdouts to join the social media site Facebook: It’s a great place to find a kidney.
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Between the kid photos and reminiscences about high school, more and more pleas for help from people with failing kidneys are popping up. Facebook and other social media sites are quickly becoming a go-to place to
Read MoreOccupy 2012? Protesters Begin Year With Arrests
Post by Al Sharpton in National on Jan 1, 2012 at 3:00 pmNEW YORK (AP) — Authorities say dozens of Occupy Wall Street protesters were arrested as they tore down the barricades surrounding New York City’s Zuccotti Park just before midnight on New Year’s Eve.
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Police say 68 people were arrested during the scuffle. At least one person was accused of assaulting a police officer, who suffered cuts
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