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Feb
28
Mark Juvette, an Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent, shot and killed himself, after an armed standoff with Grand Prairie, TX police. Police were called in to check on Juvette, 40, after co-workers expressed their concern for his wellbeing. ICE told police that Juvette called in sick on day about a week ago, saying he had [...]
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Put forth by XicanoPwr
Feb
26
With the March 4 primary elections bearing down on Texas and early voting already under way, many would assume I would either make an endorsement, or I would take part in the current discussion of the presidential primary taking place in this state. It seems, no matter where you turn, there are relentless exposure of [...]
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Feb
26
For anyone observing the recent Presidential debates and forums across the country, race and poverty are no longer taboo subjects for Democrats vying for the White House. As I mentioned yesterday, Earl Ofari Hutchinson, author, syndicated columnist, political analyst and commentator, is promoting his latest book The Ethnic Presidency, How Race Decides the Race [...]
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Feb
25
Author, syndicated columnist, political analyst and commentator Earl Ofari Hutchinson is on a another virtual book tour and will be stopping by here again tomorrow. I was thrilled to be asked again to feature Earl’s latest book, The Ethnic Presidency, How Race Decides the Race to the White House.
It is amazing how America has [...]
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Put forth by XicanoPwr
Feb
21
As the March 4 Texas primary are nearly arriving, both Hillary Rodham Clinton and Barak Obama are looking for ways to woo the Latino vote here in Texas. However, they are finding out that the Latino community here in Texas is really complex. I do have to hand it to team Obama in their creativity. [...]
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