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1050 ESPN expands Brandon Tierney, adds Rob Parker
WatchdogDidn't I tell you I could just post these news releases all day long? I'm just getting warmed up. Here's one from 1050 ESPN on the expansion of Brandon Tierney's show and the addition for part of it of former......Tags: New York Knicks, Columbia University, ESPN (tv network)
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Obama Accountable For Troubling Questions
The Hartford CourantNot since the killing of Trayvon Martin has the nation heard the president speak as long and directly about blacks and his experience as a black man as he did at Morehouse College's commencement ceremony last weekend. At Morehouse, he referred to...Tags: Gun Control, Benghazi, Interior Policy, Colleges and Universities, Dwayne Johnson
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Give Terrorist A Burial — Then Move On
The Hartford CourantI confess, there are times I wish we could march a band of angels into hell to bring them back. Yes. March a band of angels through the gates of hell to serve them with a warrant for their immediate extradition to the land of the living to face us, the...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Sports, Tamerlan Tsarnaev, Islam
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Thankfully, There Is No Right To Own Bombs
The Hartford CourantIn the aftermath of the Boston Marathon bombings, I was thinking how thankful we, the American people, should be that the right to bear bombs was not included in the Second Amendment. If bombs were part of the Second Amendment, the National Rifle...Tags: Clint Eastwood, U.S. Congress, Crime, Law and Justice, Wayne LaPierre, ABC (tv network)
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Exposing Wrongdoing Serves The People
The Hartford CourantThere will always be an inherent conflict between a government that wants to guard its information, and journalists and citizens who want access to it. Although there is a recognition that some information should be kept secret, a democracy needs its...Tags: Freedom of the Press, Armed Conflicts, WikiLeaks, Daniel Ellsberg, Politics
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Black Males Must Aim For Academic Top
The Hartford Courant"As anyone who has watched the better colored teams will tell you — a good many Afro-Americans belong, on their merits." John Lardner in the Hartford Courant, Nov. 11, 1938. With opening day of the 2013 baseball season just days away, a 75-...Tags: Bo Jackson, Honus Wagner, Baseball, USA Today, Jackie Robinson
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Fight For Freedom Leaves Ugly Chapters
The Hartford CourantTriumphantly they passed beneath the confetti-filled sky as a jubilant crowd lined the streets. Then, in the blink of an eye, they were gone. But my camera captured them: Nelson and Winnie Mandela. June 1990. New York City. He was just five months...Tags: New York City, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut)
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Getting Control Of Guns For All Americans
The Hartford Courant"If The Civil Rights era has to be mentioned at all in the current gun debate, it's that the U.S. would be safer if blacks had stayed at the back of the bus — without access to firearms." — Email from reader taking issue with citing Emmett...Tags: Shootings, Gun Control, Interior Policy, Emmett Till, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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What's An Acceptable Civilian/Terrorist Drone Kill Ratio?
The Hartford Courant"Honk! Honk! Honk!" The sound filled the air as I walked to my car in the Southern Connecticut State University parking lot. With bag in one hand and keys in the other, I looked skyward at a flock of geese to my right. As I reached my car ready to pop...Tags: Pakistan, Armed Conflicts, New York University, Crime, Law and Justice, Stanford University
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Sandy Hook Pictures Would Change Debate
The Hartford Courant"The mutilated face of the victim was left untouched by morticians at the mother's request. She said she wanted 'all the world' to witness the atrocity." Jet Magazine, Sept. 15, 1955, on the open-casket funeral of 14-year-old Emmett Till. The wounds...Tags: Shootings, Gun Control, Interior Policy, Politics, Medical Specialization
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America Must Focus On Curbing All Guns
The Hartford CourantLike the addict who dies of a potent overdose, the other addicts want some of that. So it is with gun sales after a mass shooting. They rise before the dead are even buried. Mass shootings are like one killer ad — and gun lovers want some of what'...Tags: Shootings, Interior Policy, Crime, Law and Justice, Murder, Politics
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Enjoying Each Moment With My Daughters
The Hartford CourantOn the day after the Newtown massacre, my two youngest daughters and I rode a horse-drawn carriage around the New Haven Green. We had seen it as we drove past the big Christmas tree and from their car seats in the back they had said, "Can we ride?" "We'...Tags: here! (tv network), Holidays, Sandy Hook Elementary School Shooting, Michael Jackson, New Haven Green
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