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racism

Princeton exhibit promises to show ‘all’ about Woodrow Wilson

PRINCETON, N.J. (AP) — Kristen Coke and Jameil Brown enrolled at the Woodrow Wilson School of Public Policy and International Affairs at Princeton University not knowing much about the school's namesake aside from his oft-touted positive accomplishments, from the changes he made as the university's president

American

New Hampshire ‘anti-bias guide’ calls ‘American’ offensive

CONCORD, N.H. — The president of the University of New Hampshire said Wednesday he is troubled and offended by many parts of a "bias-free language guide" posted on the school's website, particularly a suggestion that using the word "American" is problematic because it fails

Barack Obama

Fidel Castro to Obama: We don’t need your ‘presents’

HAVANA (AP) — Fidel Castro responded Monday to President Barack Obama's historic trip to Cuba with a long, bristling letter recounting the history of U.S. aggression against Cuba, writing that "we don't need the empire to give us any presents." The 1,500-word letter

GOP

The death of inclusion

It has been almost a week, but a line from Marco Rubio's concession speech keeps echoing in my mind: "[We've run] a campaign to be a president that would love all of the American people, even the ones that don't love you back.

Barack Obama

Obama tweets from Havana hours after regime detains dissidents

(CNSNews.com) – President Obama landed in Cuba on Sunday afternoon, hours after dozens of dissidents from the Ladies in White movement were detained during a post-Mass, pro-democracy march, in what has become a weekly ritual of protest and arrest over almost a year. "Obama, traveling to Cuba isn'

Barack Obama

Five truths about Senate confirmation of Supreme Court nominees

The U.S. Senate should wait until after the presidential election to fill the vacancy created by the death of U.S. Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia. These five truths should govern the process going forward. The Senate Has No Duty to Act on the President's Nominations

GOP

Where is the inspiring statesman?

I miss Ronald Reagan. Even his harshest critics must admit that he had an unflagging belief in the general goodness of the average human being, a commitment to the American experiment and faith in the ability of most people to make decisions in their own best interests without undue meddling

Democrats

Bloomberg decides against a White House bid

NEW YORK (AP) — Former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg said Monday that he will not run for president as an independent, a move that would have roiled this year's already extraordinarily unpredictable presidential campaign. The billionaire, who has spent months mulling an independent campaign, made his decision