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Forming a Q: The Question of the Day
Millions of Americans have bodily aches and pains they cannot afford to ease. President Obama is prepared to tax the wealthy to help relieve those pressures. That got The Buzz wondering. In a capitalist country so large with so many people: Is universal health care feasible in the United States? Keep it civil. Stay on…
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Plume Noir
Andrew Mwenda of the Ugandan Independent takes his country and its leader, Yoweni Museveni, to task on how they constantly claims superiority over neighboring Rwanda but consistently falls short in backing the claim up with facts. The Buzz isn’t enough of an authority to speak to the nuance of trouble between both countries presently, but this…
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A Public Service Announcement from Plaxico Burress
Deadspin reports that New York Giants general manager Jerry Reese has a positive, however conditioned, outlook on the star receiver’s future with the franchise. For his part, Burress has done work on his own to get back in good graces. A Public Service Announcement from Plaxico Burress Sheer delight.
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Cherry Pickin': A Morning Media Round-Up
U.S. News & World Reports: GOP to Steele: Shut Your Pie Hole TBT: Man. It’s cold in the streets. MSNBC: President’s Approval Rating at All-Time High, “All-Time” Not Long Time TBT: Kudos for getting off on the right foot of course, but it’s been a month and change. Let’s settle down. ESPN: NLF Players Missing at Sea,…
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Fall Back, Buzz. Fall Back.
While The Buzz still embraces the megalomaniacal tendencies of Kanye West, the post about his comments on vh1 Storytellers during his performance of ‘Touch the Sky’ was off-base. If you watch the performance of the song in its entirety, you’ll probably come away less aghast than the soundbite would betray. You may not be completely into the…
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Blog Noir: Tailback Trap
So often, we don’t give credit to young people who do wrong, accept the consequence and try to better themselves. The term “penitentiary” has been replaced by “correctional facility” because it seems to imply that, rather than flagellation for their crimes, inmates are being “rehabilitated” to be better and more productive members of society. But…
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Kanye West…Is That So?
CLASSIC. The Buzz would be outraged, but why? This is entirely too megalomaniacal to be anything but hilarious. Yeah, Kanye? That’s your greatest pain? Not your mom dying? Or the break up of your engagement? Not, by your own admission, stabbing Damon Dash in the back when he and Jay-Z had their falling out? With each…
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Rootitian's Ball
Police brutality, manners and Bobby Jindal, oh my! Word to our bloggers Keith Josef Adkins, Karen Grigsby Bates and Jimi Izrael. They’re some bad mutha… Support Black bloggers.