here’s my latest huffington post piece (yeah, i’m busting them out!):
jay-z reminds me of republicans ( Read more )
Category: politics
Jan
20
jay-z reminds me of republicans
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Dec
30
i love when celebs endorse ron paul
really. it helps me know exactly whose projects – music, movies, etc. – i won’t be supporting. ( Read more )
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Dec
18
hitchens
christopher hitchens died a couple days ago, and it gave me a minute to reflect on the most pressing memory i have about him. ( Read more )
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May
01
when i heard bin laden was killed
my initial reaction was similar to my reaction when i heard about 9/11 – shock and disbelief. but while my emotions on 9/11 hovered around shock, now i’m feeling ( Read more )
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Feb
16
scott brown & sexually abused boys
i read that scott brown was sexually abused when he was ten.
it instantly reminded me of ( Read more )
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Feb
15
conflict w/ allen west
i’ve been watching a lot of videos in which lieutenant colonel allen west is speaking. i’m not following him on twitter, but i am kind of interested in him. in fact, i like him. i could very well be colored by the fact that i’ve dated so many republicans, or that one of my greatest loves was a military man.
i definitely don’t agree with him on many things. when he talks about reagan or palin, i roll my eyes and sigh. really, allen – really? ( Read more )
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Jan
16
oh yes – he did
my mom was sure chris matthews didn’t say it. he couldn’t have. i, of course, took the remote and rewound it. oh yes, he did.
what did chris say? think nabisco. saltine. white people.
yep. he said that.
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Jan
13
funniest thing about limbaugh’s straight shooter ad
you want to know what’s the funniest thing about knst’s “rush limbaugh: straight shooter” ad?
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Sep
23
democrat, libertarian, or what?
anyone who knows me in the past ten years or so – one who i’ve discussed politics with – knows that i consider myself a libertarian. in many, many ways, i am a libertarian. that said, i actually consider myself a democratic-leaning libertarian. i was originally a democrat and now i’m not.
so who am i rooting for in the upcoming elections? definitely the democrats. do i support them? in some ways yes, in some ways no. that said, i think the option of republicans in power is going on the line of the death of civilization. ( Read more )
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Mar
21
“faith, hope & courage: health care debate shows just how quickly america can tap into its shameful past”
after seeing the outpouring following the Haiti earthquake, i felt a lot of pride with my country. some of the teabaggers’ actions – highlighted yesterday – remind me that we have some really disgusting people in our country. i wanted to share this article that i just read on the website The Negro Intellectual.
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