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Why Can’t They Get Gaby’s Weave Right?

Why Can’t They Get Gaby’s Weave Right?

This rant is going to come off as hate but its really coming from a place of concern. If you havent yet seen Good Deeds or Think Like a Man yet, dont consider this a spoiler; its more like a hhe te...

Obama’s Shrewd Summit Move

Obama’s Shrewd Summit Move

In announcing an Afghan pulloutand conceding defeatat this weeks NATO summit instead of at the start of his term, Obama suffers no political damage, says Peter Beinart.

Chicago Police Van Does A Hit and Run Over NATO Protesters (Video)

Chicago Police Van Does A Hit and Run Over NATO Protesters (Video)

If you were watching CNN Sunday afternoon, you saw Chicago riot-geared police in a violent frenzy beating protesters with nightsticks. CNN missed a few things. Boing Boing has good coverage of some...

Why I Won’t Be Going to The Salute to Israel Parade (And Urge You To Stay Home Also)

Why I Won’t Be Going to The Salute to Israel Parade (And Urge You To Stay Home Also)

On June third hundreds of Synagogues within reasonable distance of Manhattan will be renting busses, carpooling and finding other means of transportation to show their love of the Jewish State, at...

Excerpt: The New York Times On The Female Poets Of Kabul

Meena lives in Gereshk, a town of 50,000 people in Helmand, the largest of Afghanistan s 34 provinces. Helmand has struggled with the double burden of being one of the worlds largest opium...

More composite supporters of the President

More composite supporters of the President

Seriously? People who spend their time behind curtains trying to make you believe their fictional characters are real?

The Present Status Of Certain "Black Monuments" In Atlanta Highlight The Economic Consequences Of The "Nationalized Social Justice" Strategy

The Present Status Of Certain "Black Monuments" In Atlanta Highlight The Economic Consequences Of The "Nationalized Social Justice" Strategy

As "Black Atlanta" Experiences Economic Shrinkage - Black Folks Are Seen Dancing To The Beats Put Forth By The Local "Urban Hip Hop Music Station" - Which Also Played A Hand In Drawing Black People...

Desegregation is dead…

so says Professor David Kirp (Public Policy, Berkeley) in this mornings New York Times. Its a piece that begs, I think, of a firm response. And because its about desegregating schools, I think its...

13-Year-Old Boy Arrested For Possession Of Stolen Military Weapon

Excerpted from CBS LOS ANGELES: COLTON (CBS) Two people, including a 13-year-old boy, were arrested Friday on suspicion of possessing a military-grade weapon believed to have been stolen.

Raven Symone on Lesbian Rumors: It's Nobody's Business

Raven Symone on Lesbian Rumors: It's Nobody's Business

Earlier this week, rumors started circulating that Raven Symone is a lesbian , and living with former Americas Next Top Model contestant, AzMarie Livingston. The actress/singer/Broadway star has...