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A non-profit group tied to Black Lives Matter co-founder Patrisse Cullors failed to report significant donations to the IRS, according to a new report. Dignity and Power Now, a group that Cullors founded in 2013 to help black and minority prisoners, brought in at least $225,000 in 2016, but only disclosed $50,000 to the IRS, according to the New York Post. Because the group claimed it took in only $50,000, it did not have to file a return or outline all of its spending and donations to the IRS.

Sen. John Kerry (D-Mass.), who supports abortion rights, on Monday during a speech at Pepperdine University in Malibu, Calif., said both abortion-rights supporters and abortion-rights opponents sometimes use "misleading and unconstructive" language and urged both sides to find "common ground," on the issue, the Boston Globe reports (Klein, Boston Globe, 9/19). Kerry during an interview in July 2004, while running for president, said, "I oppose abortion, personally. I don't like abortion. I believe life does begin at conception. ... But I can't take my Catholic belief, my article of faith, and legislate it on a Protestant or a Jew or...

I just received a visit from a representative of ACORN. What a hoot! This ding-a-ling went on and on about the disenfranchisement of black voters in 2000 and how the "crackers" were responsible for it. I told him I was voting for the President, and he began the rant about job losses and Iraq. I retorted with 9/11 and the Clinton recession. Then I told him to leave. Four times. Nope. Not that easy. It took me coming outside, chasing him down the driveway and my wife calling the police before he left, calling me "Klan" and "cracker" all the...