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Saturday, November 29, 2014

Univision's Ramos To Journalists: 'Stop Pretending We're Neutral'

Larry O'Connor, Nov. 27, 2014, Truth Revolt

Univision's Jorge Ramos was presented the Burton Benjamin Memorial Award for "lifetime achievement in defending press freedom" Tuesday at the 2014 Committee to Protect Journalists International Press Freedom Awards.

During his speech before the group of journalists and media executives, Ramos made the case for journalists to drop the facade of impartiality and to use their voices and influence not just to inform but as activists to change policy

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Thursday, July 10, 2014

Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas &
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid
By Larry O'Connor, Jul. 9, 2014, Washington Free Beacon

Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid has vowed to take action this month to try to combat the recent “Hobby Lobby” ruling from the Supreme Court.

In his remarks he referred to the decision and decried the “five white men” who rendered it. But Justice Clarence Thomas is African-American.

“The one thing we are going to do during this work period, sooner rather than later, is to ensure that women’s lives are not determine by virtue of five white men,” Reid said.

“This Hobby Lobby decision is outrageous and we are going to do something about it. People are going to have to walk down here and vote,” the Nevada Democrat added.

Mr. Thomas joined justices John Roberts, Antonin Scalia, Anthony Kennedy and Samuel Alito in the majority decision.

While all five are not white, they are all Roman Catholic.

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