8 June 1972: Kim Ph?c, center left, running down a road near Trang Bang after a South Vietnamese Air Force napalm attack. Last week, I couldn’t figure out why the issue of torture was consistently being presented in the media. I havebeen busy, writing about other things, and preparing togo to graduate school.I turned to [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Obama’
Camus, Obama & Torture: That Right There is Hell Breakin’ Loose
Thursday, May 21st, 2009I’d Rather Be Poor and White than Rich and Black: McCain and the White Vote
Friday, October 10th, 2008Obama is a Hooligan, Terrorist and a Socialist?Greg Sargent at Talking Points Memo has an interesting pieceup on how McCain is fanning the flames of anger and rage onthe campaign trail. He writes, Look, it’s easy to dismiss the guy at this rally as a crank. But the larger context here is important. The McCain [...]
Some Children Are Disposable
Monday, September 15th, 2008Because what is happening on the streets of Harlem to blackboys and girls is also happening on all America’s streets toeverybody. It’s a terrible delusion to think that any part of thisrepublic can be safe so long as 20,000,000 members of it aremenaced as they are. Th reality that I am trying to get at [...]
Could an Obama Presidency Hurt Blacks?
Wednesday, August 6th, 2008I don’t do reactionary. At least I try not to. Its draining tiresome and? I think it predisposed your body for fatal diseases. So, when I read the paper, I think about the way that I am perceiving information, especially when it is in the news about African Americans. Why wouldn’t Obama’s support of a [...]
Are you Ready to Have a Black Man President? No.
Tuesday, May 20th, 2008Obama Faces Racism in West Virginia – For more funny movies, click here The Times also reported last night on Hillary’s rationale for remaining inthe race. Patrick Healey writes, Rebuffing associates who have suggested that she end her candidacy, Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton has made it clear to her camp in recent days that she [...]
8 Favorite Moments from the Empire Strikes Barack.
Friday, May 2nd, 2008Hillary walking in as Darth Vader. Obama saying “NO, im in touch”. The Hillary anti NRA but PRO hunting contradiction. Obama brushing off collar with Jay in the background. Obama asking “Is the Darkside stronger?” The McCain gremlin face. What do you think of it?
Judicial Nominees and "Good ‘Ol Niggers"
Sunday, August 19th, 2007One of the dopest things about having legal training is the way that I read the newspaper. I pay attention to what people say. What they don’t say and the evidence that they use to prove their points. Last week, I found myself paying really close attention to what George Will of the Washington Post [...]
According to TL, Obama, has a chance. Gore Obama ’08.
Tuesday, March 13th, 2007Im a Obama cynic. I think its too early. I think he needs more experience. Here’s a secret. I don’t underestimate the history of violence within the context of politics.Meaning that. I am concerned with him getting shot. TL, The libertarian, aka The Leo, pointed out, shrewdly, what IF he got shot and survived? N*ggas [...]
