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Cee-Lo's Grammy Nomination Backlash
Cee-Lo’s Grammy nomination for his song “F—- You”(video NSFW) has caused a ruckus in the blogosphere. MTV has called it the greatest Grammy nomination ever, but not everyone agrees. In a rather passionate op-ed for the National Review, conservative talk-radio host Dennis Prager writes that Cee-Lo’s song “has little, if any, redeeming moral, social or…
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Is Democratic Opposition to Obama Also Racial?
There is the familiar theme: “We oppose the president on his latest legislative initiative.” There is the familiar rhetoric: “The president is spineless and needs to take a stand.” Then there is the face of the opposition: the Republicans on Capitol Hill. But not in this instance. Not with Democrats reversing roles with congressional Republicans…
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The Top 20 News Hogs of 2010
Michael Arceneaux hails from Houston, lives in Harlem and praises Beyoncé’s name wherever he goes. Follow him on Twitter. As happy as we are to learn that Antoine Dodson and his family got out of the projects after someone allegedly attempted to rape his sister, a part of us loathes how he has spun this episode for…
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Larry Wilmore Schools the South on Its Secession
As America approaches the 150th commemoration of the start of the Civil War, Larry Wilmore, the senior black correspondent of The Daily Show, sets the record straight on the South’s motives for secession. “Saying slavery was the cause of secession isn’t politically correct. It’s correct, correct,” Wilmore says. “No one wants to take away your…
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Grammy Nominations Announced: Eminem and Bruno Mars Lead the Pack
Grammy nominations have been announced, and Eminem is standing on top of the pile with 10. Eminem’s 3 million-selling Recovery CD got a nomination for album of the year, while his “Love the Way You Lie” with Rihanna rapped its way into both the top song and record slots. The once-tortured rapper is followed by…
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Losing My Father to AIDS
I’ve been living with HIV for the last 16 years. Though my status is negative, I’ve spent days in the hospital for it, it’s affected my sex life, and it has caused endless anxiety and heartache. I was 9 years old when Magic Johnson announced he was HIV positive. My best friend asked me if…
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Will the North Carolina GOP Choose a Black Leader?
Just a few months after North Carolina Republican Chairman Tom Fetzer asked for the resignation of Michael Steele from the top post at the Republican National Committee, Fetzer is now tending his own resignation, effective in January. The reasons for his departure are less interesting than the issue of succession: Are local Republican organizations buying…
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Woman Goes Off on Man Who Flashes Her on NYC Subway Train (VIDEO)
NSFW (NOT SAFE FOR WORK) Clutch magazine is reporting that a video of a New York City woman standing up for herself after being harassed has just gone viral. Approximately two months ago, an unnamed woman riding the 4 train through the heart of Manhattan confronted a man who rubbed up against her on the…
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Surplus Four Loko Going to Skid Row in L.A.
With the federal government cracking down hard on Four Loko, the controversial malt liquor drink that’s already been banned in several states, many businesses that once sold the beverage are finding themselves with an unwanted surplus of contraband booze. While most liquor and convenience store owners are simply dumping this orphaned Four Loko down the…