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The GOP Race and 2012 Predictions

Opinion Roundup

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Clarence Page
A Populist Obama Can Win Re-Election

Chicago Tribune columnist Clarence Page says that President Obama's rolled-up-shirt-sleeves populism that erupted in September as he barnstormed the country for his jobs bill should help him get re-elected.

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Jason Jouavel
Fear on London Streets 18 Years After Racist Slaying

In a blog entry at NBC, Jason Jouavel writes that despite the high-profile convictions of two men in the racially motivated death of a teenager in London, fear still reigns in the streets after dark.

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Jamelle Bouie
Mitt Romney the Union Buster

American Prospect blogger Jamelle Bouie says that GOP presidential contender Mitt Romney plans to establish himself as a supporter of right-to-work laws, which will endear him to conservatives.

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Can Endorsing Gay Marriage Help Obama?

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Doing so before the election has some risks, but it could help re-energize segments of his base.

The Evolution of Metta World Peace

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Call him crazy, but the Laker formerly known as Ron Artest is a genius for changing his name.

Is Charles Barkley a Modern-Day Minstrel Act?

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A columnist's recent takedown of the sports legend is oddly timed and, frankly, opportunistic.

Rick Santorum is Put on Blast

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NAACP President Ben Jealous slams Rick Santorum after he denies making remark about "black people's lives."

No More Interviews for Chris Brown

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In today's link roundup: Brown's management reins him in after Rihanna drama. Plus: A rare look inside immigration jails. 

Jamba Juice CEO Talks Youth Employment

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Blogging the Beltway: Executive James D. White is partnering with the White House to create jobs for disadvantaged youths.

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