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  • Warren took DNA test to help rebuild “trust in government” [barf]

    10/21/2018 10:02:32 PM PDT · by Olog-hai · 50 replies
    Associated Press ^ | Oct. 22, 2018 12:50 AM EDT | Verena Dobnik
    Democratic U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren said Sunday that she changed her mind recently and took a DNA test proving her heritage because Americans’ trust in government is “at an all-time low” and she wanted to help rebuild it by being transparent. The incumbent Massachusetts senator spoke at her second debate against Republican state Rep. Geoff Diehl in the U.S. Senate race. […] Ultimately, she said, she took a DNA test because she believes one way to rebuild trust in government is by posting her full family history online “so anybody can take a look. … I believe one way that...
  • NAACP Wants NY Post Editor And Cartoonist Fired

    02/21/2009 5:19:02 PM PST · by Steelfish · 52 replies · 1,300+ views
    AP Report ^ | February 21, 2009
    NAACP wants NY Post editor and cartoonist fired By VERENA DOBNIK, Associated Press Writer NEW YORK – The head of the NAACP on Saturday urged readers to boycott the New York Post, calling a cartoon that the newspaper published an invitation to assassinate President Barack Obama. Benjamin Todd Jealous, president of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, called on the tabloid to remove editor-in-chief Col Allan, as well as longtime cartoonist Sean Delonas. Earlier this week, the newspaper apologized to anyone who might have been offended by the image printed Wednesday, which some say likens Obama to...