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  • This is amazing considering a week ago he couldn’t even admit there was a crisis, but John McCain is “suspending his campaign” and asking that Barack Obama do the same and them both skip the debate in Mississippi on Friday — which was supposed to focus on foreign policy From Jonathan Martin’s blog on Politico:…

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  • The Snob is going to be on NPR’s News and Notes’ black bloggers roundtable today! I’ll be on with Claudio Simpkins from Hip Hop Republican and Shawn Williams of Dallas South. We’ll be talking that new study about whites’ racial attitudes towards blacks, the continuous tragic/comedic drama that is O.J. Simpson, and pay differences when…

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  • Doomed Romance: Almost Love

    It’s hard to go through the motions of love and not fall in love. Some people can pull of the act of “best friends with benefits,” but often, for one friend, it isn’t beneficial at all. How can you hold back your feelings when you can talk about almost anything, do almost anything, be almost…

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  • Tuesday was Jermaine Dupri’s birthday which he celebrated with a gaggle of semi-celebs and his too-hot-for-him, full-time ladyfriend, Janet Jackson, at Tenjune in New York City. The fugly little mogul turned 36 and isn’t doing too bad, I must say. He’s the fellow that gave us Da Brat (when she was still interesting) and Kriss-Kross…

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  • All day long I’ve had an increase in traffic due to a massive Google search on Michelle Obama’s hair. My friend Janet may have found the reason why: Nothing to see here, Michelle fans. I’m almost 99.9 percent positive she’s just rocking a ponytail. I should have more concrete proof of her unchanged hair status…

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  • It has upset me for years that the US government routinely monkeys around with asylum for women who are either victims of genital mutilation or are facing genital mutilation if they return to their home countries. A lot of these women are Muslim or are from various African tribes that use the procedure as a…

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  • It seems I got Melody Thorton confused with Mel B., the mother of one of Eddie’s bajillion children. As you may recall Mel B. aka Scary Spice sued Eddie Murphy because he refused to acknowledge that she had his baby. In the end he relented (because that was sooo his kid). But he’d jerked Mel…

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