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Author Archives: David A. Love

Associate Justice Antonin Scalia (L) and Associate Justice Clarence Thomas (R) while taking a group photograph at the Supreme Court building on September 29, 2009 in Washington, DC. Justice Sonia Sotomayor is the newsest edition to the high court. (Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images)

Clarence Thomas makes rare break with Scalia

OPINION - Are U.S. Supreme Court Justices Clarence Thomas and Antonin Scalia parting political ways?...
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US Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) Director J Edgar Hoover sits at a table, speaking into several microphones. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Do blacks care about government spying?

ANALYSIS - The black community has decades of experience being monitored, so this type of surveillance is nothing new...
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Sean Benschop, center, with red jacket over his head, walks with investigators as he arrives at the Philadelphia Police Department's Central Detectives Division, Saturday June 8, 2013, in Center City Philadelphia. Benschop, the heavy equipment operator with a lengthy rap sheet accused of being high on marijuana when a downtown building collapsed onto a thrift store, killing six people, turned himself in on Saturday to face charges in the deaths, police said. (AP Photo/ Joseph Kaczmarek)

What’s the matter with Philadelphia?

OPINION - There is no question the city is in peril, but is this a Philly problem or part of a larger picture?...
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A TSA agent waits for passengers to use the TSA PreCheck lane being implemented by the Transportation Security Administration at Miami International Airport on October 4, 2011 in Miami, Florida. The pilot program launched today for fliers to use the expedited security screening in Miami, Atlanta, Detroit and Dallas/Fort Worth.The lane has a metal detector rather than a full-body imaging machine and passengers will no longer no need to remove shoes, belts, light outerwear, and bags of liquids that are compliant with TSA restrictions. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

Is TSA screening inherently racist?

OPINION - So much wasted in time and resources, so little achieved, and so many people of color victimized over stereotypes...
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Is diversity in top professions taking a nosedive?

OPINION - Despite the progress America has made in diversifying its workforce and its management ranks, the country is backsliding...
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GOP nominee's anti-gay views stir controversy

OPINION - Virginia Republicans have selected a dyed-in-the-wool, black conservative minister and activist as their nominee for lieutenant governor. And he has drawn particular criticism for his homophobic views...
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Willie Manning shows why death penalty must end

OPINION - Unless the governor of Mississippi intervenes, the Magnolia State will execute Willie Jerome Manning on May 7...
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A national disagrace: 12-year-old accidentally shoots, kills 14-year-old

OPINION - The epidemic of gun violence continues in America, but our leaders fail to stop it.
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The front pages of various Texas newspapers reflect the undecided presidential race between Vice President Al Gore and Texas Gov. George Bush, November 8, 2000 in Austin, Texas. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Newsmakers)

Sandra Day O'Connor re-opens Bush v. Gore can of worms

OPINION - Twelve years after the controversial Supreme Court decision in Bush v. Gore, former Justice Sandra Day O’Connor is having some second thoughts about the case...
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Max Baucus retires: Another Obama 'frenemy' bites the dust (Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images)

Another Dem Obama 'frenemy' bites the dust

OPINION - With friends like Sen. Max Baucus, does President Obama need enemies?...
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