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The 10 Sexiest Everyday Men of 2008.
Jezebel produces a ‘Sexiest’ list I can actually agree with. I’m down with 7/10 of their choices. And of course, they’ve got Barack* and pocket-sized Rahm Emmanuel, plus some other smart fellas. What say you, ladies and gents? *While I’m not feelin’ Barack the way Brokey McP is (link sorta-NSFW), I can see why others Read More
Election Night in Harlem.
via the incomparable Jay Smooth. [vodpod id=ExternalVideo.741254&w=425&h=350&fv=]
Blogroll Shout-Outs.
A few weeks back on the way home from work, I bumped into Jay Smooth, who was on his way back from some important-sounding web people thing. It’s been a minute since I’ve seen dude in person, but I was struck at how different his onscreen persona is from the quiet, thoughtful cat he is Read More
Rza on Presidential Politics.
New York magazine has a bit of an obsession with the Rza, and it’s easy to see why. He’s sorta brilliant, pretty funny, and is totally full of it. (And on a slightly related note, one of my favorite early Jay Smooth vlog entries was called “Rza and the Legend of the Replicator.” Good stuff. Read More
But Really, It's An Honor Just to Be Nominated.
We just found out that we’re finalists for “Best Political/News Blog” in the 2008 Black Weblog Awards! We have to buy dinner for all of you who voted for us*, but it ain’t over yet! There’s still voting to be done, so go here and vote for us. Voting closes on the Aug. 31 (unless Read More
Obama's Ludacris Issue
Jay Smooth on Ludacris’s thorny Obama song. [vodpod id=ExternalVideo.651602&w=425&h=350&fv=]
This Sounds Oddly Familiar.
Joe Lieberman stumping for McCain: For his part, Lieberman focused on a statement by Obama last week that caused a stir. The Illinois senator said in Missouri that his opponents are going to try to instill worries in voters by emphasizing Obama is an unfamiliar figure who “doesn’t look like all those other presidents on Read More
Is Dubya 'Good People'?
Also, via Jay Smooth: get your cringe on.
Ashley Dupré, The Music Industry and The Moral High Ground.
Via our homie Jay Smooth @ IllDoctrine, who was on NPR this morning discussing prostitution, gun control, and Kwame Kilpatrick.