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Afghan President Hamid Karzai channeling Jesse Jackson?

So much for the effectiveness of apologies. The Jesse Jacksons and the Al Sharptons of the world demand apologies from whomever they think has uttered statements that can be used to exploit race. Thinking it will help resolve the crisis, the offending parties inevitably apologize. Unbeknownst to them (think Don Imus and Michael Richards), eliciting […]

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Video: Newt Gingrich draws attention to Christian Persecution

This is an excellent exchange between CNN’s Piers Morgan and Presidential candidate Newt Gingrich regarding the recent Qur’an burnings in Afghanistan and the subsequent apologies that have come from the Obama administration. Morgan’s attempts to trap Gingrich fell flat (we always like it when CNN looks bad). When asked to explain his position that Afghanistan […]

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