Eastwood's Veteran Turn In 'Gran Torino'
Dec 12th, 2008 · Once best known as a western and action star, Clint Eastwood has shown he is just as capable a director. He stars as a disgruntled, racist war veteran in the new film Gran Torino.
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Racism Emerges As Europe Reacts To Obama
Nov 13th, 2008 · In the days following Barack Obama's election, expressions of congratulations and joy have filled the pages of newspapers in Europe. But mixed in have been inappropriate, insensitive and downright racist remarks from politicians and journalists.
Is McCain Resorting to Racial Attacks? *
Oct 10th, 2008 · In the final lap of the U.S. presidential race some believe Sen. John McCain's (R-AZ) attacks against Sen. Barack Obama's (D-IL) character have gone too far and, for some, are even racist. McCain was sharply criticized after the debate for referring to Obama as "that one."
Supreme Court Clears Path for Apartheid Lawsuits *
May 13th, 2008 · The Supreme Court ruled Monday that it would allow lawsuits to proceed against more than 50 U.S. and foreign corporations for their connection to South Africa's racist apartheid policies. Jeffrey Rosen, professor of law at George Washington University, explains the impact of the decision.
Indiana Town: From Racist Past to Primary Present ****
Apr 30th, 2008 · The Democratic presidential campaigns are crisscrossing Indiana, stopping in Republican strongholds such as Martinsville. In this town with a troubled racial history, voters share their views on the match-up between a white woman and a black man.
Seeing Red over Injustice **
Mar 21st, 2008 · Mary Ellen Noone's great-grandmother became the victim of a vicious, racist store owner just for wearing nail polish. Noone says she's still angry that someone could have that much control over another person -- who just wanted to feel like a woman.
Deadly Fire Sparks Ethnic Tension in Germany
Mar 3rd, 2008 · Was an apartment fire that killed nine people in Germany deliberately set as a racist attack? Advocates for ethnic Turks in Germany are making that charge.
Ron Paul Takes 'Moral Responsibilty' for Newsletters
Jan 14th, 2008 · Ron Paul's campaign responds to the controversy surrounding newsletters published under the presidential contender's name in the 80s and 90s. "He did not approve what went out," says Paul's campaign manager, Jesse Benton regarding the racist and homophobic remarks. Benton also clarifies that Paul will not run as an independent if he loses the GOP primary.
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