Free Republic

On April 8, House Democratic leader Nancy Pelosi headlined a Boston conference on ''media reform.'' She was joined by four other congressmen, a senator, two FCC commissioners, a Nobel laureate and numerous liberal journalists. The 2,500-person event was sponsored by a group called Free Press, one of more than 180 different media-related organizations that receives money from liberal billionaire George Soros. Soros, who first made a name for himself in investing and currency trading, now makes his name in politics and policy. Since the 2004 election, the controversial financier has used his influence and billions to push a laundry list...

By now you've heard all kinds of opinions about the reelection of George W. Bush and what it means for America's continued turn to the right. Well, here's one you haven't heard. In winning their big victory this week, Republican leaders dug their party's future political grave. And they did it over over the same issue that always has haunted American politics - race. Race is that huge elephant in the living room that many white people swear no longer exists, yet they never take their eyes off of it. So much of our nation's history has centered on what...