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5 Big Ass Lies About Writing - I hate “listed” blog posts…10 ways to please your man…8 things men hate about women…it’s just corny. So I’m not going to count these things out. But since ...55 seconds ago
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Afternoon Open Thread - US First Lady Michelle Obama arrives for dedication ceremonies of the new Fisher Houses on the campus of Naval Support Activity in Bethesda, Maryland, on D...10 minutes ago
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Ho Sit Down: John Edwards’ Jumpoff Trying Ease Her Way In To Marry Dude After His Wife Just Passed - SMH. This broad can’t be serious. R.I.P Elizabeth Edwards As friends and family mourn the passing of Elizabeth Edwards, the mistress of her estranged husba...40 minutes ago
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Lil hoes want to be on reality show so bad, they are trying to get preggy… - Now that ‘Teen Mom’ cast members like Amber Portwood are in their twenties, MTV is looking for a new crop of teenage girls to keep its monster hits ‘Teen M...1 hour ago
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The Plantation Wants You To Snitch On Each Other - The Sovietization of The United States of America 003 - DV University • Fall Semester 2010 - No matter where you look, from East Germany, to Communist Russia, to Nazi Germany, historically governments who encourage their own citizens to report on e...
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The Face Of The Drug Addict In Rural (White) America - You probably do not have the Flash Player (Get Adobe Flash Player Here) installed for your browser or the video files are misplaced on your server! This...3 hours ago
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Good Luck White Progressives - (Reprinted by permission) Good Luck White Progressives by TexasMango I don’t have much to say. This will be quick. If the so-called progressive community i...4 hours ago
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President Obama Honors His Campaign Promise to Black Farmers and Native Americans - *I'm a straight-up city boy*. I think that the only time I've been on a working farm was to take my youngest daughter on a field trip. The only other time ...
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RIP Elizabeth Edwards - Link Elizabeth Edwards, who closely advised her husband in two bids for the presidency and advocated for health care even as her own health and marriage pu...5 hours ago
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Premature Autopsies: The Obama Administration - Yesterday, December 7th, President Barack Obama let it be known in his press conference that he was in favor of extending the Economic and Jobs Growth Tax ...5 hours ago
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Hot Chocolate: Romany Malco - Actor Romany Malco has been in several high profile comedies the past few years. He stole scenes in the crazy 40 YEAR OLD VIRGIN, he did a ridiculous ca...12 hours ago
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Our Gorgeous Mother Makes the Cover of Hurt 2 Healing Magazine - *Last night I was moved to tears as I read the exclusive one-on-one interview that our mother, Mavis Jackson, did with Ebony Muhammad of Hurt 2 Healing Ma...
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A New and Updated "Where Does the Money Go?" - *A new and updated version of Where Does the Money Go*? will be out this January. Authors *Scott Bittle & Jean Johnson*, have updated their book to incl...
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An I Get Around Update! - Today on the Twitter, blogger The Prince of Petworth tweeted about a new and interesting member of Twitter - @BadCabDC. You can read the POPs post about i...1 day ago
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The Most Powerful Black Women in Europe in 2010 - This video may take your breath away. It even includes a current photograph of Angela, Princess of Liechtenstein, an Afro-Panamanian who married the brothe...1 day ago
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Of Geese, Gander and Explict Music Videos - Those of you who read the site last week know just where I stand when it comes to Keri Hilson’s latest video, but as the lovely District Diva pointed out t...2 days ago
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The Only Game In Town - In general, nobody supported Barack Obama in his bid to become President of the United States harder or stronger than the black community. Mr. Obama becomi...3 days ago
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Virginia Official Says TSA Pat Downs Part Of A “Homosexual Agenda” - Eugene Delgaudio, a member of the Loudoun County Board of Supervisors, says TSA pat downs are part of a “homosexual agenda.” He also objects to the TSA’s...4 minutes ago
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Senator Mary Landrieu Taken to The WOODSHED By Lawrence O’Donnell - From TPM: Landrieu Blasts ‘Obama-McConnell’ Plan For Selling Out Black Voters Sen. Mary Landrieu (D-LA) blasted President Obama’s tax cut compromise yester...8 minutes ago
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I’ve Got A Right To Work! - Have you ever worked for a boss who was a hellish slave driver but didn’t do shit? Have you ever had to deal with a workplace bully, or bullies, who tried ...19 hours ago
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this christmas, elmo says: - TICKLE DEEZ NUTZ, BIYETCH! (saw this at Target yesterday. tried to move his hand off his furry little crotch in the name of decency, but it’s sewed on the...22 hours ago
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Harriet Tubman Was Bout That Life and Bout That Freedom - Yesterday was Harriet Tubman aka Araminta Ross’ birthday. Considering that I love me some HARRIET for being the ultimate goon before gooning was the new bl...1 day ago
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People - [image: people-out-persp] Some people say life is funny. I actually think it’s more so the certain people you allow in your life that are funny. People ca...1 day ago
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Homelessness Getting Worse in America - 1] Code Blue declared; local church helping to homeless (PA) 2] As homeless seek safe haven, counties seek out solutions (FL) 3] Thurston County seeks perm...
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Did Brett Favre get a free pass?!? - *Is it just me or does it seem that our little friend (allegedly), Brett Favre, seemingly got a free pass on those allegations of his sexting pictures of ...
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Being Thankful for Clarity and Focused Rage - This essay is available in full at AOL News, under a different title. The photograph to which I refer in this piece is this one: ________ Thanksgiving has ...1 week ago
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