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Ever since Barack Obama became president, the Republicans have been shouting "No" to all proposals for improvement and encouraging people to focus on every diversion they can think of, from birth certificates to genetic anti-colonialism, from "death panels" to deficits, from "socialism" to citizenship, from immigrants to mosques.
Robert S. McElvaine: GOP Pledge: Repeal Arithmetic! Robert S. McElvaine 2010
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He's suggesting that the liberal politics he embraced are, therefore, as David Frum wrote, of the "Kenyan anti-colonialism" thesis, "motivated by anti-white racial revenge."
No, it's not okay to traffic in pure fiction about Obama's heritage 2011
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There doesn't seem to be any real explanation for why the Democratic policy platform becomes "Kenyan anti-colonialism" when Obama is involved beyond some Republicans' reflexive need to portray the president as inherently foreign.
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To speak about trans inclusion, we must also foreground anti-racism, anti-colonialism and many other frameworks.
Exclusionary tales 2009
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You call that “nationalism”, fine; I prefer “separatism” or “anti-colonialism”, just for the sake of clarity.
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Huckabee's remarks seem like a rehash of Dinesh D'Souza's birtherism lite, that the president is motivated by a philosophy of "Kenyan anti-colonialism."
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After World War II, the winds of nationalism and anti-colonialism blew through the developing world.
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The Chechen struggle for independence was a manifestation of anti-colonialism which in its beginning had very little to do with Islam.
Russia's Encounter With Islam Paul B. Henze And S. Enders Wimbush 2010
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The Chechen struggle for independence was a manifestation of anti-colonialism which in its beginning had very little to do with Islam.
Russia's Encounter With Islam Paul B. Henze And S. Enders Wimbush 2010
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It is as though the worldwide anti-colonialism struggles of the sixties, seventies and eighties, just passed Puerto Ricans by: in either the Nina, Pinta or Santa Maria of Christopher Columbus (Cristobal Colon).
Weighing in on the question of Puerto RicoâÂÂs relationship with the USA 2010
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