Cory Booker: The Dilemma of the New Black Politician - New Yorker (blog)


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Cory Booker: The Dilemma of the New Black Politician
New Yorker (blog)
In urging the President (and Mitt Romney) to renounce negative campaigning, Booker inadvertently offered a barometer of the difference between the Barack Obama of 2008, who strode into Washington vowing to change the tone of our politics, ...
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Lib Dems rocked by resignation of second member - This is Cornwall

Lib Dems rocked by resignation of second member
This is Cornwall
The Bethel ward representative jumped ship from the party just days after Chris Pascoe, who represents Threemilestone and Gloweth, abandoned Cornwall's Lib Dems, criticising Nick Clegg. In a statement to the Cornish Guardian Mr Walker, former Shadow ...

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Minister asks chiefs to lead crusade for peace during elections - GhanaWeb

Minister asks chiefs to lead crusade for peace during elections
GhanaWeb
Mr. Chris Kpodo, Deputy Foreign Minister, on Tuesday urged chiefs and queen-mothers to lead a crusade towards peaceful elections this year. He said such a crusade should focus on the youth. Mr. Kpodo made the appeal at a durbar of the chiefs and people ...

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Face of politics in South Hills gets new look - Pittsburgh Post Gazette

Face of politics in South Hills gets new look
Pittsburgh Post Gazette
Ms. Molchany faces a general election in November against Overbrook Republican Chris Cratsley, but she should be a shoo-in in a Democratic-controlled district that currently starts in Esplen and runs south through Mount Washington down to Baldwin ...

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Students elect ASI leaders - The Poly Post

Students elect ASI leaders
The Poly Post
Christine Hall (left) and Christopher Osuala (right) react to being elected as ASI president and vice president, respectively. Results were announced last Friday in the Bronco Commons. Posted: Tuesday, May 22, 2012 12:00 am | Updated: 11:45 am, ...

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Chris Selley's Full Pundit: The 'divisive demagoguery' of Thomas Mulcair - National Post

Chris Selley's Full Pundit: The 'divisive demagoguery' of Thomas Mulcair
National Post
That actually made us chuckle: Surely the public face of Canadian politics, for the past decade or so at least, has been incompatible with this description. But Murphy's right, in a way: The hooting is mostly for show; behind the scenes, things tend to ...

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Newark Democrats split over South Ward control - The Star-Ledger - NJ.com


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Newark Democrats split over South Ward control
The Star-Ledger - NJ.com
NEWARK — The South Ward has been the center of Newark's black political power for decades. Home to Sharpe James, the Paynes and the Barakas, the ward represents some of Newark's biggest political brands. For decades US Rep.

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