Posts Tagged ‘Marion Barry’
Marion Barry: Let’s get rid of the Asian businesses, have African Americans take their place
Ninety-four percent of Ward 8’s population in Washington, D.C. is non-Hispanic black and 0.5 percent is Asian. Does former mayor Marion Barry – the councilman representing the ward – have an issue with Asians running businesses in his district?
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… when Marion Barry is out there decrying welfare and its corrosive effects. (H/T Michael Tanner @NRO) It was largely lost amid the glut of post-election news, but last week an important political figure called for a major cutback in social-welfare benefits. In doing so, he denounced welfare as a program that created “a cycle…
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