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...Know-Nothingism of 1850s propaganda? I recognize that many priests have not honored their vows, and they are the ones who make the news. On the other hand, there are thousands who tend the sick, educate the poor and give of themselves to make people like me proud to be a member of the Catholic faith. This nation has accomplished a great deal in building tolerance among people of all religions, races and ethnicities. Let's not destroy those accomplishments with the use of offensive images...
...significant other and I were able to attend a fund raiser for Obama before he was elected to the U.S. Senate. We were proud, excited and hopeful that as a black man Obama would be a part of the next generation of leadership. The fact that his father was an African immigrant and his mother was white was not a negative matter to us in any way. We were pleased that a different type of leader was on the horizon. Now that Obama has announced his candidacy for President, we are interested only in his platform and how he runs...
...like “All in the Family,” “Sanford and Son,” and “One Day at a Time” (see TV Land). “If I could even come close [to Lear] I would be unbelievably proud,” says MacFarlane. According to MacFarlane, today’s sitcoms are off-balance: either too crude or too boring. So often, he says, you “see something that’s so crass that there’s no sweetness, no warmness...
...It’s a great, great honor for him to be selected,” Sullivan said. “I thought getting into the preliminary round was terrific, then to see him picked for the Second Team was just unbelievable. I’m really proud of him and he deserves it. Being a two semester sport athlete is hard everywhere, but it is very hard in the Ivy League. It is hard to balance it for two consecutive semesters, given the demands of intercollegiate basketball...
...exclusively male, there is a significant female presence in the organization. Kruger views the restrictions on females in the cast not as a matter of exclusion, but rather of practicality. The HPT’s annual show, to her, is a unique product—one that she is proud to have helped promote for the past four years...