Chicago Black Man’s Face is Forever Changed After Being Tased By Police, But That’s Not the Worst Part…
These Black Democrats Were Allegedly Next on the Minnesota Gunman’s Hitlist
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Proof The ‘Absent Black Father’ Was a Big Lie
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Obama Logic Hit with a 10-Piece
Victor Davis Hanson is confused about the national logic since November 4th, 2008. Some things just don’t seem to make much sense and he’s jotted down a ten-item list to help out. THE BUZZ will keep score with Zing points. Hanson writes: “1. The budget. Wanting to cut $17 billion from the budget, as President…
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Baby Boomer Retirement Plans Go Bust
If you were born between the years 1946 and 1964 ideally one should currently be basking in the joy of retirement or at least inching closer and closer towards the career finish line. But according to a new report from USA Today, between the meltdown on Wall Street evaporating their 401ks, rising health care costs,…
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Ayatollah Says Election Was Totally Legit
Iran’s supreme leader says last week’s election was above board and that Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s victory was “definitive.” Addressing a crowd at Tehran University during Friday prayers, the Ayatollah Khamenei dismissed vote-rigging charges and asked that those who take exception with the results use the proper legal avenues to do so. He did not call for…
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Is Minnesota Getting Ready to T-Off?
Al Jefferson are you ready for your closeup? That question is premature, but probably not by much. Jefferson is the all-star-caliber power forward for the Minnesota Timberwolves, and if you know his game well, then your Basketball Jones is certifiable. To casual basketball fans, he’s just another good player on a team that is going…
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Fit Dad vs. Fat Dad
Ben Cartwright. That’s who I’m picking for fittest TV dad. Lorne Greene was the embodiment of the athletic, rugged dad ridin’ ‘round the Ponderosa with his strapping sons. On the other end of the spectrum is Tony Soprano, inhaling meatball sandwiches while terrorizing his kids and having his enemies whacked (too lazy to do it…
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Happy Father's Day!
Bill Cosby peddled his tough-love parenting style as Cliff Huxtable on the hit TV series The Cosby Show. Cliff, for a time the most famous father in America, was meted out compassion and contempt in equal measure: “I brought you into this world. I can take you out!” Jesse Jackson is always doling out the…
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Apparently Suffering from Amnesia, Bush Criticizes Obama
NewsOne is reporting that George W. Bush has ended his silence embargo on President Obama. To wit: “I told you I’m not going to criticize my successor, I’ll just tell you that there are people at Gitmo that will kill American people at a drop of a hat and I don’t believe that persuasion isn’t…
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Video: Affording Health Care
The video’s a bit old, but the perspective is both cringe-inducing and thought-provoking.
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Um…WHAT? 1 in 4 South African Men Admit to Rape
A country notorious for having one of the highest levels of rape in the world, a recent South African study on the issue showed that 25 percent of the participants admitted to having raped, some claiming to having been multiple-time offenders. The study, conducted by the Medical Research Council on the correlation between rape and…