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A whale of a time
This photo is so perfect that you gotta wonder if it’s been Photoshopped. Still, it’s every sailor’s nightmare, worthy of Moby Dick. http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/unleashed/2010/07/southern-right-whale-crashes-sailing-party-literally.html
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Latinos want to become Americans
Xenophobia runs rampant today, but this poll should ease those fears (but probably won’t): AP-Univision Poll: US Hispanics mix hopes, strains By ALAN FRAM and CHRISTINE ARMARIO (AP) Associated Press (July 20, 2010) For topline results, click here MIAMI – Hispanics worry more than most Americans about losing jobs and paying bills. But they [...]
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A new state that even Republicans can like
You read it here first a while ago: Puerto Rico seems a natch for the 51st state, and you had to wonder whether the president’s appointment of a Puerto Rican woman to the Supreme Court carried a hidden agenda of making the island the 51st star on the flag. Now, conservative-in-chief George Will likes the [...]
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From Manifest Destiny to Manifest Insanity
There are some powerful observations about the new Arizona law in the latest column by Roberto Dr. Cintli Rodriguez: In effect, the politics that we are seeing are undeniably but an extension of Manifest Destiny. Its modern expression is a Manifest Insanity – an attempt to maintain the myth of America – conceived of as a [...]
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