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Wesley Pruden: Obama Lacks 'Blood Impulse' Due To 'Kenyan Father'

Media Matters | Media Matters Staff | Posted 11.17.2009 | Politics

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From Washington Times editor emeritus Wesley Pruden's November 17 column (emphasis added): So far it's a memorable trip. He established a new precede...

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Obama Nobel Peace Prize Hailed In Kenya As A "Win For Africa"

AP | GREGORY KATZ | Posted 10.09.2009 | World

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LONDON — The choice of President Barack Obama for the Nobel Peace Prize was cheered Friday by a global chorus from European leaders to minibus p...

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President Obama's Grandmother Powers Home With Solar Energy

Huffington Post | Barbara Fenig | Posted 09.20.2009 | Green

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On Thursday, Greenpeace volunteers installed solar panels atop of the roof of President Obama's Step-Grandmother, Mama Sarah's home and on the roof of...

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WorldNetDaily Does Not Do Journalism

Terry Krepel | Posted 09.13.2009 | Media

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WorldNetDaily columnist, Joseph Farah, is using the same playbook against Obama that he used against Clinton in the 90s, using his Western Journalism Center to promote conspiracies.

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Need a Dose of Nature? An Exotic Spa? Try Wildfitness in Kenya

Beth Arnold | Posted 09.07.2009 | Style

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I felt a deep pull to Africa that I've not felt anywhere else in the world. Wildfitness was physically tough -- an exotic luxurious boot camp -- that captured our souls.

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Obama Admin. Slams Kenya Just Prior To Hillary Clinton Visit

AP | TOM MALITI | Posted 09.03.2009 | World

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NAIROBI, Kenya — The U.S. strongly criticized Kenya on Tuesday just hours before U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton's arrived, sayin...

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Health Care: The Presidential Campaign of 2009

Rick Horowitz | Posted 09.03.2009 | Politics

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It's not just the bizarro "birther" brigades that are treating Obama as electorally illegitimate. Think about the way the health-care fight has played out recently.

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Tom Morello: One Man Revolution

Tom Matlack | Posted 08.28.2009 | Entertainment

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In retrospect, Morello sees their success as the juxtaposition of real world events like Rodney King and massive feigned rebellion in the music world. Rage's rebellion was for real.

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Obama's Half-Brother Falls Ill In Kenya, May Have Cholera

AP | Posted 04.26.2009 | Politics

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KISUMU, Kenya — A Kenyan health official says President Barack Obama's older half-brother has been hospitalized with stomach pains and is being ...

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Wikipedia Can't Handle My Truth

Chris Kelly | Posted 04.13.2009 | Media

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It's not Wikipedia's job to peddle paranoid hearsay. That's Townhall's job. Wikipedia's job is to be written at a seventh grade reading level and be about half as useful as the Columbia Desk Encyclopedia.

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What it Means to Be American

Josh Ruxin | Posted 02.20.2009 | World

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I'd like to go back to Rwanda or Kenya or Ethiopia on Jan. 20. I could point to the TV and say: "Look. Listen. This is what it means to be American."

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Kenyans Party For Man They See As Their Best Hope

Rob Crilly | Posted 02.20.2009 | World

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MILLIONS of Kenyans crowded into bars or gathered around giant public TV screens to welcome the man they believe holds out their best hope of delivery...

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Don't Forget Your Mother, Barack

Shirin Sadeghi | Posted 02.19.2009 | World

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A native Kansan who learned several languages, including Russian, Urdu, Spanish, Javanese and Bahasa Indonesia, Barack Obama's mother existed outside of the box of traditionalism.

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Northwestern Library Seeks Every Scrap Of Obama Paraphernalia From Africa

The Daily Northwestern | Shanika Gunaratna | Posted 02.13.2009 | Chicago

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Northwestern's Melville J. Herskovits Library of African Studies - the largest library of Africana in the world - is embarking on a new mission: colle...

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Obama's Victory Shames Africa

George Ayittey | Posted 01.04.2009 | World

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"No African head of state should be in power for more than 10 years," declared President Yoweri Museveni of Uganda in 1986. He is still president.

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Obama's Grandfather Imprisoned, Tortured By British, Relatives Say

Huffington Post | Posted 01.03.2009 | Politics

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President-elect Barack Obama's paternal grandfather was brutally tortured by the British during Kenya's Mau Mau uprising, according to Obama's Kenyan ...

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A Kenyan in the White House?

Aaron Harber | Posted 01.01.2009 | Politics

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If Obama were not a U.S. citizen, he could not have been a U.S. Senator and he could not be selected President of the United States.

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When Obama Became Black, But Not Lwo or African

S. N. Sangmpam | Posted 12.25.2008 | Politics

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Obama is neither "black" nor "white." He is a special type of American. He is the offspring of the two groups that have the longest been closely associated with each other in the United States.

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Obama's Kenyan Relatives Celebrate

AP | TOM MALITI | Posted 12.05.2008 | Home

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KOGELO, Kenya — Barack Obama's Kenyan relatives and Africans across the continent sang, danced in the streets and wrapped themselves in U.S. fla...

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Obama Described By People Who Know Him Best From Hawaii To Senate

Guardian | Posted 11.26.2008 | Politics

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Schoolfriends remember his love for comic books, basketball and teasing the girls. A former boss recalls him as a young man running a community projec...

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Clinton Supporters For McCain Trumpet False Claims; "Congressional Report" Cited On Hardball Discredited

Elizabeth Rauber | Posted 10.10.2008 | Home

Confronted with expert opinions as to the doubtful authority of the documents and the flimsy and biased arguments made by the authors, Clintons4Mccain leaders Adkins and Adams seemed genuinely shocked.

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A View From Nairobi

Tamar Abrams | Posted 09.11.2008 | Home

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To the Kenyans I met, our Democratic candidate is their hope, their symbol. Their "native son" -- the man with the African name -- represents possibilities and an affirmation of their place in the world.

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Kenya Turmoil Test Of Obama's Claim Of Foreign Policy Expertise

Lynn Sweet | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics

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Obama has to be careful because while he is one of the most credible figures the US has to deal with Kenya, the dispute between Odinga and Kibaki is mired in tribal politics.

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Obama In Message To Kenyans: The Way Forward Is Not Through Violence

Chicago Sun-Times | Lynn Sweet | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics

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DES MOINES--White House hopeful Sen. Barack Obama (D-Ill.), the son of a Kenyan and who visited his father's country last year, issued a plea Wednesda...

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