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10 Jun 2009
@djennings: Ppl r dumb. Don't say a whole lot. Don't say anything requiring context or analysis. Talk in small chunks so u stay out of troublez, ok?
10 Jun 2009
(Columns: Derek Jennings)
12 Nov 2008
Thoughts whirl in my head, cavorting with hope and possibilities they dared not embrace prior to this day. I let them dance.
12 Nov 2008
(Columns: Derek Jennings)
20 Aug 2008
If Randy Scheunemann's Georgian connections provide even a scintilla of influence over a potential President McCain's decision on whether we go to war on that country's behalf, that is the very antithesis of democracy.
20 Aug 2008
(Columns: Derek Jennings)
30 Jul 2008
Pulling into the gas station these days, I elicit the kind of "What does he do to afford that?" stares normally reserved for those rolling in a Bentley or Ferrari.
30 Jul 2008
(Columns: Derek Jennings)
2 Apr 2008
You know that a piece of your humanity is being siphoned when your mind no longer challenges the premise of stories about how murders have increased by 11 percent over the same period of last year—as if last year's number was acceptable.
2 Apr 2008
(Columns: Derek Jennings)
20 Feb 2008
Hip-hop apologetics is mad 1990-ish to me.
20 Feb 2008
(Music: Feature)
The past and the future of hip hop and American politics
20 Feb 2008
(Music: Feature)
6 Feb 2008
A few weeks ago, Clinton rather clumsily countered that it took President Lyndon Johnson to realize King's "Dream," and the racial undertones of her comments pissed off a lot of folks.
6 Feb 2008
(Columns: Derek Jennings)
7 Nov 2007
Malicious liars are a known quantity. More intriguing are those who claim to love black people, yet can't seem to miss an opportunity to condemn them.
7 Nov 2007
(Columns: Derek Jennings)
26 Sep 2007
As with any wannabe athletes and entertainers among my progeny, I feel compelled to tell any would-be president of mine, "That's fine, but aim higher."
26 Sep 2007
(Columns: Derek Jennings)
22 Aug 2007
My wife and I view the proper raising, nurturing, training and equipping of our children as our God-given responsibility.
22 Aug 2007
(Columns: Derek Jennings)
20 Dec 2006
« Cover story Dec. 20, 2006
The recently completed Extreme Makeover: Home Edition project in Raleigh was a scripted Christmas miracle.
20 Dec 2006
(News: Feature)
18 Oct 2006
18 Oct 2006
(Columns: Derek Jennings)
13 Sep 2006
What happens when nonprofit charitable organizations--those harbors in the storm and refuges of last resort for so many desperate Americans--face the confounding quandary of having expenses and obligations that exceed their income?
13 Sep 2006
(Columns: Derek Jennings)
7 Jun 2006
As May melts into June, I glance up at the calendar and notice that we've come to the end of another school year. Or have we, in light of the year-round school talk?
7 Jun 2006
(Columns: Derek Jennings)
22 Mar 2006
22 Mar 2006
(Columns: Derek Jennings)
21 Dec 2005
I have a fairly high threshold of obliviousness regarding certain aspects of popular culture.
21 Dec 2005
(Columns: Derek Jennings)
9 Nov 2005
9 Nov 2005
(Columns: Derek Jennings)
19 Oct 2005
19 Oct 2005
(Columns: Derek Jennings)
7 Sep 2005
7 Sep 2005
(Columns: Derek Jennings)
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