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Lee Daniels spent the decade from 1996 to 2005 as director of publications for the National Urban League, as editor of their policy journal, The State of Black America, and their magazine, Opportunity Journal. For three years before that, he was a Fellow at the Institute of Politics at the John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard and a Fellow at the W.E.B. Du Bois Center for Afro-American Studies at Harvard. For the two decades before that, he was a journalist for the New York Times and the Washington Post and WGBH-TV (Boston). Daniels graduated from Harvard College in 1971.

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McCain and Palin: The Dead-End of GOP Politics

Posted October 23, 2008 | 12:50:44 (EST)

Don't cry for Sarah Palin, America.

She -- ferociously ambitious and with an icy heart more durable than the frozen tundra beneath Alaska -- won't be embarrassed by the anger over her $150,000 fashion makeover. Or, we can be sure, let the extraordinary contribution she's made in a few...

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Advice to Democrats: Keep Your Eyes on the Prize

Posted June 26, 2008 | 22:21:36 (EST)

Question: What is the most important thing about the 2008 Election?

Answer: That the Democrats win the White House.

That prize has always been the most important thing. From day one. Whether the nominee was going to be the white woman, or the black man, or one of the white...

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