Anyone be interested in getting a group together for an Election Night Countdown/Celebration (fingers crossed!)

Either way the night turns out I'm thinking I'm going to need need either a shoulder to cry on or (more optimistically) others to celebrate with. (Lord knows I'm not going to sleep at all that night.)

Oh and are we still getting together this month at Tea's Me?

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I was ridiculously proud of myself last night. So much so that I literally did a little dance all evening.

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We didn't want this occasion to pass quietly by. The American Values Alliance blog has been in operation for two years, emerging in its present form on 31 July 2006 as a forum for discussion of the political, social and cultural news of the day.

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Indiana Black Pride 

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I remember Officer Friendly and McGruff from grade school. That, to the best of my recollection, was the extent of my grade school experience with law enforcement. I was taught that police existed primarily to protect and serve the community and catch the bad guys.

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This week, CNN launched its Black in America series--a four-hour program that focused on women, families, men, work, religion, crime, health and life. It tried to offer a balanced perspective on being of Black African descent.

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Several comments and thoughts on the two shows that aired the 23rd & 24th.

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Randy Pausch, Carnegie Mellon professor of computer science died today of pancreatic cancer at 47.

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As many of you know, CNN will be launching its series "Black in America" on 23 July with its Black Women and Familes program. The second day will focus on Black men.

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Kee-rap!

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So a few days ago, in his answer to a question about bilingual education, Obama said that American children need to learn a foreign language--that in the rapidly globalizing world we inhabit, language skills are increasingly important. As a post on DailyKos notes,

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This college is UnAmerican--not to mention positively dystopian...be sure to scroll down to the description...

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In response to several of you who asserted that these were, in fact, progressive values, I've added the following categories:

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While Forbes has extolled the virtues of living in Indiana in their August, 2007 list of most affordable housing markets, Indianapolis has found itself on another, not s

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