Christopher J. Dodd’s been a senator from the state of Connecticut for over 30 years. Growing up in Southeastern Connecticut, I recall Senator Dodd as an affable, yet towering figure. He was admired, and often emulated by those aspiring to replicate his success. A son of the nutmeg state, Dodd grew up in Willimantic, probably [...]
Entries from January 7th, 2010
Chris Dodd: The Birth Of A Legacy
January 7th, 2010 · No Comments · america, Democrats, News, Politics
Apparently, Negroes Are Making A Comeback
January 7th, 2010 · No Comments · america, Elections, News
What? Negro is on the 2010 census? Who uses the word negro nowadays? I’m not spotlighting this to make some militant stance. I’m just amazed. Here’s the comical rationale from a census spokesman: “Many older African-Americans identified themselves that way, and many still do,” he said. “Those who identify themselves as Negroes need to be [...]
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