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Gabriel Arana

Gabriel Arana is a senior editor at The American Prospect. His articles on gay rights, immigration, and media have appeared in publications including The Nation, Salon, The Advocate, and The Daily Beast. To contact him, visit his website.

 

 

 

Recent Articles

The Little Picture: Déjà Vu.

Gabriel AranaDec 10, 2010

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Former President Bill Clinton, who today conducted the White House press briefing to voice his support for Obama's tax deal.

TAP's Take: The Liberal Tantrum.

Gabriel AranaDec 09, 2010

On this week's podcast from The American Prospect: Ann Friedman, Jamelle Bouie, and Monica Potts talk about liberals' outrage over Obama's tax deal with Republicans, and the late Elizabeth Edwards.

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To download the mp3 directly, click here. Also, if you just want the RSS feed, it's here.

The Little Picture: DREAM Act Vote.

Gabriel AranaDec 08, 2010

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Protesters calling for passage of the DREAM Act, which is expected to be voted on in Congress today.

The Little Picture: ESPNW.

Gabriel AranaDec 07, 2010

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The ESPN Sports Center set. Today, ESPN announced it was launching ESPNW, a spin-off site for women's sports.

Shades of Difference

Without highlighting the experience of being a minority in America, we can't work to move beyond what divides us.

Gabriel AranaDec 07, 2010
Rev. Jessie Jackson (AP Photo/Adam Rountree)

"I don't see race," begins a Stephen Colbert joke.

He continues, "People tell me I'm white, and I believe them, because I own a lot of Jimmy Buffett albums." The bit is funny because it takes the idea of "colorblindness" to an absurd degree. The idea that race, gender, class, and sexual orientation shouldn't determine your course through life -- that we're really all the same -- is nearly universally agreed upon.

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