Yes. That’s right. You’re not high. That’s Snoop and George Lucas. Did anyone know that the Hip Hop Summit Action Network had its own awards? No? Anyone? They call them the “Action Awards.” They’re shaped like shooting star. And it’s their fifth annual awards event. Hmm. Still not ringing a bell? Well they had their…

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Watching Hillary Clinton’s latest bipolar attempts at campaigning it made me think of this song popularized by Frank Sinatra, “Something Stupid. Of course, Clinton’s version, unlike Sinatra’s droll stroll would be more like what I cobbled together below: I know I stand in line, until you think you have the timeTo go to the primaryAnd…

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Republicans worried about being labeled bigots – The Carpetbagger Blog (this one is hilarious)How To Strike It Rich As A Black Conservative – from Gawker (about a story on The Root, also hilarious)For all your post-Oscar needs (because I totally didn’t watch it) – Young, Black and Fabulous, some highlights were Whoopi’s Oscar host history…

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I started noticing this male fashion trend a year ago when Kanye West’s video “Can’t Tell Me Nothing” came out. In the video he’s in the desert, doing his “I’m trying to be really fucking deep” thing when I noticed the over sized printed scarf around his neck, donned like an oversize bandanna. I thought…

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Courtesy of the Uppity Negro Network, “So when did Bitch become the new Black?” Check out Joshua’s take by clicking the link. Um … Tina Fey, that was totally out of order. I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again, “I didn’t know they hung white women.” Hillary grew up privileged middle class in…

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After all that auditioning and jawing SNL regular (and a white guy) Fred Armisen got that chance to play “Fauxbama.” He did the best he could with some light brown pancake make-up and some not-quite-right hand gestures. It was like his fingers were going for classic Arsenio Hall. It wasn’t bad. It wasn’t good. It…

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Ralph Nader just told Tim Russert (who’s asking him about being a “spoiler” to the Democratic race again) that if the Democrats can’t win this year “they might as well shut down.” He couldn’t convince of a populace that wouldn’t vote for John McCain who he said is for “perpetual war and intervention” and for…

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