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  1. Historian Josephine Pacheco, 87; Wrote About Slaves' Escape Effort

    washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Obituaries - Aug 28, 2008

    Josephine F. Pacheco, a historian and retired George Mason University professor who revived the little-known Washington story about one of the largest attempted slave escapes in U.S. history, died of gastric cancer

    Also tagged: about, escape, wrote, historian, effort, 87, josephine, pacheco

  2. Hunter Mahan Compares Playing on the U.S. Ryder Cup Team to Being a Slave [Hunter Mahan]

    Hunter Mahan Compares Playing on the U.S. Ryder Cup Team to Being a Slave [Hunter Mahan]

    deadspin.com » Deadspin - Jul 30, 2008

    It's a good thing golf doesn't have a reputation as being an elitist sport featuring out-of-touch, rich players. Wait... Hunter Mahan is a 26 year old professional golfer from Orange, California who will likely be a

    Also tagged: golf, ryder cup, hunter mahan

  3. Don Young Demands Congress Protect Sale Of Servant Monkeys

    Don Young Demands Congress Protect Sale Of Servant Monkeys

    wonkette.com » Wonkette: The D.C. Gossip - Jul 17, 2008

    Alaskan Congressman Don Young, whose wife is a leading advocate of Capitol Hill’s chattel slavery economy, has a new pet project: the interstate slave monkey trafficking business. Now many of you are French and liberal

    Also tagged: congress, house, 1, monkeys, don young, helping hands, 13th amendment issues, slave monkeys

  4. It’s official: Sepp Blatter is a Real Madrid fan

    It’s official: Sepp Blatter is a Real Madrid fan

    thespoiler.co.uk » The Spoiler - Jul 15, 2008

    FIFA President’s support of C-Ron becomes oh so clear Sepp Blatter’s ridiculously misplaced comments about “modern slavery” gained the support of just one man: Cristiano Ronaldo. Even Chris Powell of the PFA, an

    Also tagged: hearts, blog, fifa, corrupt, real madrid, cristiano ronaldo, sepp blatter, ramon calderon, pfa, joey barton, andy webster, chris powell

  5. Saudi domestic workers treated like slaves, says Human Rights Watch

    telegraph.co.uk » Telegraph World News - Jul 9, 2008

    Saudi Arabia needs to improve labour law protections and end its "sponsorship" system to prevent domestic workers being treated like slaves, according to New York-based Human Rights Watch.

    Also tagged: saudi arabia, human rights watch, domestic workers

  6. Women 'enslaved' by Arab royals

    telegraph.co.uk » Telegraph News - Jul 2, 2008

    Seventeen women have been taken by police from a luxury hotel in Brussels amid allegations that they had been enslaved by an Arab royal family.

    Also tagged: women, family, police, belgium, royal, arab, brussels

  7. Mississippi Wingnut Congressman Retiring To Spend More Time With His Family, Get Divorce From Wife

    Mississippi Wingnut Congressman Retiring To Spend More Time With His Family, Get Divorce From Wife

    wonkette.com » Wonkette: The D.C. Gossip - Jul 2, 2008

    Charles “Chip” Pickering is the only Mississippi Republican left in the House. He is the ultra-conservative son of famous racist/civil rights champion and retired federal judge Charles Pickering. Chip announced in

    Also tagged: republicans, divorce, congress, lobbyists, house, mississippi, 1, gop, civil rights, adultery, cheaters, chip pickering, republican family values, charles pickering

  8. The Hilarious, Racist South Dakota Ad Of Legend

    wonkette.com » Wonkette: The D.C. Gossip - Jun 23, 2008

    Here’s an independent ad that was running in South Dakota before its June 3 primary from some Christian group, against Barack Obama. The Obama team complained about it shortly after its debut, and Obama has been

    Also tagged: barack obama, youtube, christians, 1, muslims, south dakota, smears, underground railroad, jeremiah wright, attack ads

  9. Germany and Italy in dispute over Second World War slaves

    telegraph.co.uk » Telegraph World News - Jun 9, 2008

    Former Second World War allies Germany and Italy are battling each other over compensation claims by former slave labourers.

    Also tagged: italy, germany, dispute, second world war, wartime, world war two, compensation claims

  10. Finebaum sounds off on race and sports

    al.com » Breaking News from the Press-Register - al.com - May 20, 2008

    Are highly paid professional athletes nothing more than "40-million-dollar slaves"? To find out columnist Paul Finebaum's take on the issue, read Tuesday's Press-Register.

    Also tagged: sports, race, tiger woods, paul finebaum

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