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A white supremacist who goes by the nickname “Hitler” pleaded guilty Wednesday in the unprovoked beating of a black fisherman in a Baltimore park.
The internet is abuzz this evening with word that Lyfe Jennings has been sentenced to 3 years in prison for an offense he committed in Smyrna, Georgia. The offense was a DUI that occurred in 2008. While this hasn’t been confirmed by either camps, Lyfe Jennings tweeted this earlier this afternoon: This will be my […]
Democratic political operatives are excited and filled with enthusiasm over the prospect of running against several tea party candidates in November, suggesting that the Republican nominees are so extreme and out-of-touch that there is no way they stand a chance of winning in November. Have you listened to the euphoria in Democratic circles since Christine […]
Let me make this point from the very top: Gabourey Sidibe is a wonderful actress. She was pitch-perfect as the abused and ultimately triumphant teenager in Precious and rightly deserved her Oscar nomination for best actress. Watching a smart and talented African-American woman get her due in these racially tense times is something that always […]
Perspective: In this week’s perspective, Roland S. Martin speaks about the purpose of marches. He details how these gatherings shouldn’t be about coming together for one day and shouting the praises of your respective party. But, it should be about taking that energy and Web Watch: In this week’s edition, Smokey D. Fontaine talks about […]
Jordan Flaherty is a New Orleans-based journalist whom is attempting to expose Katrina police murders, which he describes as a systemic abuse of civilians.
Comedy Central’s Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert plan dueling rallies on the Washington mall on Oct. 30.