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Reports: AIDS and the Myth of the Oversexed Negro

A/V Booth: ‘Baruch Obama’

Cartoons: He Said Nuts on TV

Reports: The New Dominion

Ear to the Ground: AMA Apologizes for Once Excluding Blacks

Reports: On Black Patriotism

Ear to the Ground: FBI Considers Racial Profiling

Reports: Inventing a Country-Club Muslim Marxist

Reports: ‘Did I Mention He’s Black?’

Reports: Countering Race With Class

A/V Booth: The Democratic Race in 8 Minutes

Arts and Culture: Clint Eastwood to Spike Lee: Shut Your Face

Reports: From Slavery to Obama

Reports: Asking for Their Votes

Cartoons: Oh Say Can You Sí

A/V Booth: Olbermann Criticizes Clinton for Assassination Comment

Reports: A Welcome ‘Shareholder Democracy’

Reports: A Pretty Picture of Diversity That Faded

Ear to the Ground: Ferraro Might Not Vote for Obama

Ear to the Ground: Could L.A. Accidentally Elect a White Separatist?

A/V Booth: Huckabee’s Major Misfire

A/V Booth: ‘Daily Show’: Punditry and Douchery

Reports: Render Unto Darwin That Which Is Darwin’s

Reports: A Slap in the Face

Reports: Acknowledging the Race Chasm

Ear to the Ground: Clinton: Whites Prefer Me

Reports: Obama’s Mama

Ear to the Ground: Clinton Gave Own Campaign $6.4 Million

Ear to the Ground: Politics and the Actual Horse Race

Reports: Why Celebrate Rev. Wrong?

Ear to the Ground: Clinton Gains in North Carolina

Reports: I’ve Had It With Rev. Wright

A/V Booth: Rev. Wright and the Press

Reports: Courting the ‘White Vote’

Reports: Make It Stop

Reports: Is Pennsylvania Ready for a Black President?

A/V Booth: Rev. Wright Speaks

Reports: Not Done Yet

Ear to the Ground: Land of the Not-So-Free

Reports: How We Make Change

Reports: Pennsylvania and the Persistence of the Race Chasm

Ear to the Ground: Buzzkill: N.Y. Times Editorial Rebukes Clinton

Ear to the Ground: Church Sign Links ‘Obama,’ ‘Osama’

Ear to the Ground: Bill Clinton Doesn’t Want ‘Any S--- From Anybody’

Arts and Culture: Moore Throws Hat Into Obama’s Ring

Ear to the Ground: Poll Shows Obama Up, Doubts on Clinton’s Honesty

Ear to the Ground: Congressman Apologizes to Obama

Reports: The Other Dream Ticket

Reports: Nobody Votes for a Quitter

Reports: Forty Years On

Reports: Two Black Americas

Reports: The Mother-Daughter Divide

Ear to the Ground: Poll: Obama Takes Lead in Pennsylvania

Reports: Where Do We Go From Here?

Reports: The Clinton Backlash

Reports: Maybe It’s a Guy Thing

Arts and Culture: Bill Boyarsky on the Inimitable Willie Brown

Reports: Guilty by Observation

Reports: Is Wright Right About Racism?

Truthdig Podcast: Rev. Wright Roundtable

A/V Booth: Speaking Truth to Fox News

Reports: On His Own Terms

Reports: Obama Walks the Minefield

A/V Booth: Obama’s Teachable Moment

A/V Booth: Not Enough Firsts to Go Around

Reports: Rev. Wright on the Battlefield

Reports: Looking Beyond the ‘Racial Divide’

A/V Booth: Saturday Night Surrogates

A/V Booth: Olbermann: Ferraro Sounds Like David Duke

Ear to the Ground: Defiant Ferraro Defends Her Obama Comment

Reports: Talking Points for Obama

Reports: The Race Goes On

Reports: McCain’s Very Own Farrakhan

Ear to the Ground: McCain Trails Democrats in Poll

A/V Booth: McCain’s Basketball Foul

Ear to the Ground: Super Tuesday All Over Again

Ear to the Ground: McCain Chastises Supporters, Again

Reports: On Geraldo and ‘Black Geniuses’

Ear to the Ground: Republicans Probe Race, Gender Boundaries

Arts and Culture: Larry Blumenfeld on New Orleans’ Refusal to Vanish

Reports: A Fair Question

Truthdig Podcast: Bill Boyarsky on the Campaign Trail

Reports: Clintons vs. the Media

Ear to the Ground: Obama’s Demographic Breakthrough

Ear to the Ground: Momentum vs. Toughing It Out

Reports: The Democrats’ Class War

Reports: So Much for Conventional Wisdom

Reports: Millions Without a Voice

A/V Booth: The ‘Bradley Effect’: MSM Hype?

Reports: Step Back, Mr. Clinton

Reports: Again, a Sudden Shift in the Campaign Winds

Reports: Cards From a Worn-Out Deck

Reports: Looking Beyond Race

Reports: On Being ‘Black Enough’

Ear to the Ground: CNN Readers Raise Hell Over ‘Gender or Race’

Ear to the Ground: Remembering Martin Luther King

Ear to the Ground: Southern Black Voters Split Between Obama and Clinton

Reports: The Hard Choice Is Now

Reports: A Demographic the Democrats Must Not Forget

Reports: The Lose-Lose Race Debate

Cartoons: The Race Card

Reports: Playing the Race Card Against Obama

Ear to the Ground: Clinton, Obama Trade Barbs

Reports: Chauvinists Fly Under the Radar

Reports: Playing the Class Card

Reports: Barack Obama’s Moment in History

Reports: Disappointment Doesn’t Have to Be Normal

Reports: The Price of Antagonizing Latinos

Reports: When Did the Victim Become the Murderer?

Reports: Paul Krugman on the ‘Conscience of a Liberal’

Arts and Culture: Nicholas von Hoffman on ‘The Conscience of a Liberal’

Bazaar: The Conscience of a Liberal

Truthdig Podcast: Paul Krugman on the ‘Conscience of a Liberal’

Reports: The Rise and Fall of Stan O’Neal

Ear to the Ground: Dr. Watson Hangs It Up

Reports: Hillary’s Sex Appeal

Ear to the Ground: UK Joins Grab for Polar Territories

Reports: Money Talks

Reports: A Farewell to ‘Black America’

Reports: Affirmative Dissatisfaction

Reports: United by Hate

Ear to the Ground: Thousands March on Jena

Reports: Will ‘They’ Let Obama Win?

Reports: Two Races, Two Systems of Justice in Louisiana

A/V Booth: Not Your Typical Political Debate

Reports: Unmaking History

Reports: The Forgotten War on Drugs and Election ’08

Truthdig Podcast: The Forgotten War on Drugs and Election ’08

Reports: Shades of White

Reports: Oprah’s Politics Club

Reports: Obama Cools on Affirmative Action

Reports: A Bridge to the 19th Century

Reports: Unfair at Any Speed

Reports: When Justice Is Skin-Deep

Reports: The Imus Distraction

Ear to the Ground: MSNBC Drops Imus

Reports: In Their Place

Reports: The Invisible City: Entering Oakland

Ear to the Ground: China to U.S.: You Should Talk

Ear to the Ground: New York Bans ‘N-Word’

Reports: The Ghost of Giuliani’s Political Past

Ear to the Ground: Virginia House Finally Regrets Slavery

A/V Booth: Podcast: Super Bowl Edition

Truthdig Podcast: Super Bowl Edition: Dave Meggysey, James Harris and Robert and Joshua Scheer

Ear to the Ground: Sports Stars Try to Level the Academic Playing Field

Ear to the Ground: Biden Enters the Race with a Gaffe

Ear to the Ground: Lighter Skin Pays Off for Immigrants in U.S.

Reports: Martin Luther King Jr.: ‘A Society Gone Mad on War’

Truthdig Podcast: Robert Gates, ‘Losing’ at War, Race and More

A/V Booth: Holiday Podcast: Scheer on Gates, Iraq, and More

A/V Booth: Dick Morris: ‘First Black Is Better Than First Woman’

Reports: Jabari Asim: Invisible Men

Reports: Molly Ivins: Ring the Bell for a Texas Democrat

A/V Booth: Colbert Rips American Tribalism

Ear to the Ground: Katherine Harris: Separation of Church and State ‘a Lie’

Ear to the Ground: Lamont Wins, Lieberman Spites Dems, Vows Independent Run

Reports: Ellen Goodman: The ‘Boy Crisis’ Is a Red Herring

Ear to the Ground: Newsweek: Lieberman Very Vulnerable to Lamont Bid

Ear to the Ground: Paul Krugman: A Bad Day for Joe Lieberman

Ear to the Ground: The House Is in Play for Democrats

Ear to the Ground: Rising Star Wins Newark Mayoral Race

Truthdig Podcast: Jesus: The Man, The Myth

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