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We’ve Come A Long Way Since Katrina; We Still Have A Long Way To Go — Obama

President Obama REMARKS BY THE PRESIDENT ON THE TEN-YEAR ANNIVERSARY OF HURRICANE KATRINA Andrew Sanchez Community Center, New Orleans, Louisiana It is good to ...

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The Great Economic Depression In Black America Ten Years After Katrina

Many have already forgotten…. There was a moment in the aftermath of the Katrina debacle 10 years ago when the message that there are ...

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Report Looks At Scams By Those Who Claim To Rescue Homes From Foreclosures

Not every savior is a savior [Housing] Marking Fair Housing Month, the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law has issued a comprehensive national ...

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Simple: Black Folk Don’t Support Republicans Because They’re Not Suicidal

Columnist says Obama’s achievements deliberately under-rated [Beneath The Spin] It’s Time to Deal in Facts: Are Black People Fools For the Democrats? Nonsense. A ...

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American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Saved/Created Six Million Jobs — White House

Jason Furman The Fifth Anniversary of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Five years ago, on February 17, 2009, less than a month into ...

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Cutting Food Assistance: Republicans ‘Spare’ Our Children From Debt By Starving Them Today

Scene from Oliver Twist. Children from low-income families must be asking Boehner and Republican leaders — have you no pity?   [Commentary: National]   ...

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Domestic Enemy: The Republicans’ Government Shutdown Vs. Obama’s Accomplishments

John Boehner, House Speaker, won’t let Congress vote on Continuing Resolution to fund government [Beneath The Spin] A Republican recently told me that President ...