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Yes, Fried-Chicken Jokes Are Racist
Golfer Sergio Garcia's jab at Tiger Woods is subtle racism at its finest.
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Soyinka on 'Obscene' Push for Achebe Nobel
A Nigerian Nobel laureate wants fans of the late fellow writer to table calls for a posthumous prize.
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Child-Support Laws: A Boon for Gold Diggers?
Experts say that flaws in the system punish poor parents and motivate others to have kids for money.
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Doggie Racism Is Real! Here's How to Deal
Race Manners: Maybe your friends' pets are doing you a favor? At least now your social circle can't ignore race.
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Elizabeth Edwards: John Can Be a Baby Daddy By Himself
Elizabeth Edwards is allegedly leaving her husband...
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Up Close and Personal at the State of the Union
Former D.C. Scholar Clayton Armstrong will be seated with the First Lady during tonight's address
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Read/React: "If You Rebuild It, They Will Come"
Paul Shirley isn't giving money to Haiti for the same reason he doesn't give homeless people money on the street.
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Read/React: "Breitbart Pays O'Keefe's Salary"
Andrew Breibart had James O'Keefe on his payroll and Adam Serwer of The American Prospect finds that... interesting
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U.S., Yemeni Troops Join Force
Several have been killed in secret attacks, including top regional al-Qaeda affiliates...
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Like Watergate, But Dumber
James O'Keefe, the undercover ACORN pimp, was busted for attempting to wiretap the office of Louisiana Senator Mary Landrieu
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Blog Noir: Spending Freeze = "The Worst Idea Ever (That Didn't Come from John McCain)"
PostBourgie is not a fan of Obama's plan to freeze non-discretionary spending...
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Quick Hits: Tracking Obama's Promises
The Washington Post tracks the state of Obama's promises since 2008
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Who *Doesn't* Get a Maybach for Their Sixteenth Birthday?
Diddy is catching a bit of flak for dropping $350K on a car for a kid who doesn't even have a license
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