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'David Pryor'

ENDA past and future

As I was coming out to myself and to others nearly a quarter century ago, the most pressing gay rights issue was stopping employment discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation. All assumed that protecting gay and lesbian folks in the workplace would eventually be the first major national civil rights victory for a movement then entering the mainstream of political debate.
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Pryor and the politics of provincialism

Provincialism — that sense that Arkansans have limited use for the world beyond Arkansas's borders — has been a defining characteristic of the state's politics and society for its entire existence.
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David Pryor's home a burglary target

The Little Rock police say former U.S. Sen. David Pryor's home on a side street off the Cantrell Road hill was burglarized Thursday while the Pryors were away between about 9:30 a.m. and 2 p.m.

Say McIntosh: The lion in winter

Robert "Say" McIntosh is older, quieter and calmer these days, but he's lived a life full of personal and political drama.
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Arkansas Idol: Choosing a UA president

I told you earlier this week that the Arkansas Farm Bureau had mounted a political lobbying campaign to install farm manager and Jim Lindsey tool Stanley Reed as president of the University of Arkansas System.

Dems whistle past graveyard

Some Clinton-era Democratic political players are quoted here as saying the situation isn't as desire in 2010 as in 1994 when Newt's contract on America swept the Democratic majority out of Congress.
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