Tim Shriver: Special Olympics Is A Civil Rights Movement
Last weekend, Tim Shriver sat down with the New York Times to discuss his lifelong involvement with Special Olympics. Shriver, who has been running t...
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Patrick Hayward Beat, Shot Special Olympian: Police
AP | Posted 09.18.2009 | New York
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OWEGO, N.Y. (AP) -- Police say a 6-foot-2, 220-pound upstate New York man has been charged with using a BB gun, golf club, tire iron and glass bottle...
Eunice Shriver: The Goddess of Giving
Russell Simmons | Posted 09.17.2009 | Politics
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Eunice Shriver working side by side with her husband Sarge Shriver on the now famous "war on poverty," which he began many years ago, is something that we should all be very thankful for.
Eunice Kennedy Shriver, 1921-2009 (PHOTOS)
AP/Huffington Post | Posted 09.14.2009 | Politics
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BOSTON - Eunice Kennedy Shriver, the presidential sister who founded the Special Olympics and helped demonstrate that the mentally disabled can triump...
Eunice Kennedy Shriver's Funeral, Wake (PHOTOS)
AP/Huffington Post | Posted 09.14.2009 | Politics
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HYANNIS, Mass. (Associated Press) - Eunice Kennedy Shriver, the presidential sister who founded the Special Olympics, was celebrated Friday at a funer...
Eunice Kennedy Shriver's Legacy
Michael R. Gardner | Posted 09.14.2009 | Politics
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In those days, mentally challenged children were largely out-of-sight, hidden away. The prospect of these youngsters succeeding at anything -- especially sports -- was viewed as preposterous.
Remembering Eunice: Classic Style and a Big Heart
Mary Hall | Posted 09.11.2009 | Style
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At one of Schwarzenegger's victory celebrations, Eunice stepped onto the stage toting her Hermes Kelly bag; she looked like she was holding on to that bag for dear life, and I loved that.
Open Letter to Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger
Chantal Sicile-Kira | Posted 09.04.2009 | Politics
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I can't afford to volunteer for the community anymore. Got to spend every free moment earning money or taking care of my mom and son.
Researchers Discover Neurological Cause Of Republicanism But Cure Is Years Away
Lee Stranahan | Posted 07.10.2009 | Comedy
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Researchers seem confident that by finding the exact region of the human brain that leads to becoming an important and respected member of the Republican party that it will be possible to isolate and ultimately eradicate the condition.
Defending Obama's NCAA Picks and Leno Appearance
Casey Gane-McCalla | Posted 04.21.2009 | Politics
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Millions of hardworking people fill out March Madness brackets every year. Its nice to think of Obama as regular American guy with regular habits despite his extraordinary responsibilities.
Late Night with Obama
Jim Lichtman | Posted 04.20.2009 | Politics
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If ever there was a need for ethical values it is now... more than ever.
Kolan McConiughey, Special Olympics Bowler: I Can Beat The President!
AP | COREY WILLIAMS | Posted 04.20.2009 | Politics
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ANN ARBOR, Mich. — So President Barack Obama thinks he bowls like a competitor in the Special Olympics? He's obviously never met Kolan McConiug...
Obama Apologizes For Special Olympics Joke, Wants Athletes To Help Him Improve Bowling Score (VIDEO)
AP/ABC | Posted 04.20.2009 | Politics
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UPDATE: Kolan McConiughey, a Special Olympics bowling champion with an average score of 266, is challenging President Obama to a game, TMZ reports: ...
Obama 'Special Olympics' Crack On Tonight Show (VIDEO, POLL)
The Huffington Post | Posted 04.19.2009 | Politics
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Scroll down to vote in our poll UPDATE: Obama apologizes for joke, watch video of Special Olympics chairman Even before Barack Obama's interview...
O'Reilly and the R-Word Factor
Timothy P. Shriver | Posted 03.22.2009 | Politics
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The mighty O'Reilly, unlike so many others, got it: stigmatizing people stinks. Words matter. People don't need to scoff at others to make a point.
Maria Shriver's Gift to Women
Paige Donner | Posted 11.24.2008 | Living
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"Be Who You Are" was the theme Maria Shriver designated for this year's California Governor and First Lady's Conference on Women.
"Tropic Thunder" Boycott Call From Disability Groups
New York Times | Posted 09.11.2008 | Entertainment
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A coalition of disabilities groups is expected as early as Monday to call for a national boycott of the film "Tropic Thunder" because of what the gro...
Slaying Himself with the Jawbone of an Ass: Michael Savage on Autism
Harold Pollack | Posted 08.07.2008 | Media
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Whether Americans are black or white, Republican or Democrat, rich or poor, decent folk don't care to hear Michael Savage disparage the disabled or their caregivers.
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