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December 18, 2009

07:23
“I think the Obama administration has followed the same playbook, to a large extent, almost verbatim, as the Bush administration. I don’t see anything different,” the activist movie actor said of Obama’s policies in Iraq, Afghanistan, and the Middle East. “On the domestic side, look here: What’s so clear is that this country from the [...]
06:23
“When he earmarked $100,000 in taxpayer spending to go to Jamestown’s library, Rep. James E. Clyburn meant for it to go to the library in Jamestown, S.C., which is in his district.”

December 17, 2009

20:06
You ever notice how the media constantly dangles the overall condition of Black Americans? The gap is closing The gap is widening Blacks are lagging Blacks are catching up Scores are rising Scores are falling Just a sampling… Big Ideas: America’s racial divide is still not bridged; Even with Obama in the White House there is still a large gap between black [...]
18:35
“I was a customer at Whole Foods.. they have a well-educated customer base.” Russell Mokhiber on John Stossel show on Fox Business on his boycott against Whole Food So I’m uneducated if I do not want to spend $7.00 for a pint of ice cream?
07:37
Justice Delayed, Dismissed, Denied
07:37
Justice Delayed, Dismissed, Denied
07:26
Trust your government. But, Lithium in water ‘curbs suicide’. I’m just waiting on the story that will tell us the benefits of implementing this in Black communities first. If they are talking about it, they have already done it in some measure. Trust your government.
07:26
Trust your government. But, Lithium in water ‘curbs suicide’. I’m just waiting on the story that will tell us the benefits of implementing this in Black communities first. If they are talking about it, they have already done it in some measure. Trust your government.
06:24
This is gotten way past old. Death At a Funeral Complete with the token White character.
03:06
Not enough money to spend on the kiddies this year? Here are some alternative gifts that will make you feel like you are helping to preserve your kids’ coolness at a fraction of the price. Forget the Wii. The “Vii” Vies for Your Attention in New Wii Knockoff Wii Knockoff: UltiMotion Swing Zone Sports ==== iphone – The Official [...]

December 16, 2009

11:28
Apparently, this is some sort of small trend. Interesting article. Fostering African-American businesses Korean, black leaders attend Asian workshop on entrepreneurship
06:27
America 2009. God bless these men!
03:34
I hear ya’ Dr. Boyce. But tell that to the 91% that still believe he is doing a good job.
03:28
Al Gore’s Convenient Truth continues to come apart with this scientist’s simple stroll through history. “I am a scientist, not a climatologist, so I don’t dabble in climatology. My speciality is the epidemiology of mosquito-borne diseases. As the film began, I knew Mr Gore would get to mosquitoes: they’re a favourite with climate-change activists. When he [...]
03:14
U.S. gave up billions in tax money in deal for Citigroup’s bailout repayment No wonder Richard Parsons (seated in picture) of Citigroup didn’t bother making the trip to Obama’s so-called scolding. Citibank Top Donor to Obama Inauguration FOLLOW THE MONEY! Related: “Even Without TARP, Banks Are Still Heavily Subsidized”

December 15, 2009

21:07
Michael Baisden did a great segment on the need of mentors for our young Black children. If you have not heard it, check it out. Women who need a mentor for their sons and daughters. Pretty powerful stuff. Update: I just e-mailed the Michael Baisden Show. Apparently, that segment was edited out for some reason. Hopefully, I will [...]
10:12
“Buckman also had harsh words for a group of teachers who are in favor of striking instead of approving a new contract that forces them to give up $500 per month or $250 per paycheck as an investment. The money will be given to the district to help plug a $219 million deficit, and it [...]
06:33
“But unlike the former community organizer now in the White House, Rogers is a staunch conservative who’s trying to spread Republican orthodoxy where it’s rarely heard: among minority groups in the inner city. ‘I am a Spanish-speaking African-American conservative who is trying to grow the party,’ he said.” (more…) Will this appease the cyber “Yeah, but…” nitpick [...]
06:25
Guess where? Chicago.