By LAWRENCE DOWNES
For the New York Times
I am a human pileup of illegality. I am an illegal driver and an illegal parker and even an illegal walker, having at various times stretched or broken various laws and regulations that govern those parts of life. The offenses were trivial, and I feel sure I could endure [...]

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 Great Lakes Underground Railroad Map, 1800s
The US government does not want a flood of modern day African “Americans” as refugees in Canada.
A decade ago, the hush of the Ontario snowfall was comforting.
Swinging the rental truck onto the roadways, we both could feel a new day dawning. It was stirring and peculiar, realizing that up to [...]

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After its dismal performance in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) was presented with an opportunity to redeem itself in its handling of the Southern California wildfires.
Did FEMA seek to repair its tarnished image with a quick and efficient response in supplying food, water and toiletries to the [...]

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 Columnist - John SammonI don’t understand how the American people can kill 700,000 Iraqis in the name of justice and freedom, and never express remorse, nor even that it happened, seeing that most of these killed were innocent people. This includes women and children, whose only crime was they were in the wrong place.
Perhaps 14,000 [...]

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Oct. 25, 2007
The SPLC’s Mark Potok will be featured on “The Noose: An American Nightmare,” a CNN special scheduled to air tonight at 8 p.m. Eastern. The program will trace the symbol of hate from historical lynching atrocities to recent appearances in Jena, La. and elsewhere. (This program is subject to rescheduling.)
Richard Cohen Testifies Before [...]

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