Jackson disputes report Obama acting like he's white
Jackson said Barack Obama was acting like he is white for not speaking out on the Jena La racial beating. He told Benedict College he would be all over Jena as a defining moment like Selma, while Obama defended his remarks and condemned the injustice as a national matter of right and wrong.
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Alaska 654 Dear Alaskans to Receive Oil Dividend Check
Gov Palin announced nearly all residents will get 1654 dollars from the oil royalty investment program. More than 600000 people in 248 communities are slated to receive the annual dividend amid Alaska’s population just over 670000. The Associated Press report.
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Federal judge blocks Tennessee lethal injection plan as cruel
U S District Judge Aleta Trauger ruled Tennessee’s new lethal injection protocol poses an unnecessary pain risk and violates the Eighth Amendment, delaying the Sept. 26 execution of Edward Jerome Harbison. The ruling does not overturn his death sentence or stay the case, pending adoption of a valid method. Officials review potential appeal.
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Tennessee court ruling may affect death penalty practices
The ruling centers on whether execution methods and guidelines cause unconstitutional pain. It notes former Gov Bredesen halted executions, and Trauger criticized the state’s three drug protocol while acknowledging broader implications for other states studying similar processes.
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Defense aims to rehabilitate image of former astronaut Nowak
In Orlando a defense team led by Donald Lykkebak seeks to portray Lisa Nowak as a well meaning mother of three amid a highly publicized case. They ask judges to suppress a lengthy arrest interview and seized items, while asserting media misinformation and challenging the interview’s Miranda rights and audio quality.
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