Y’all ain’t gonna believe this. MediaTakeOut.com learned that there is some chick whose parents named her Marijuana Pepsi Jackson. Yes, you read that correctly.
How’d she get the name? Well here’s how the Milwalkee Journal-Sentinel is reporting th ...
Posted Wednesday, May 20th 2009 at 8:19AM
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There’s a new trailer for The Princess and the Frog and it’s got us scratching our heads. It turns out that when the princess kisses the frog that he doesn’t turn into the white (or is he) prince yet. She turns into a frog and then remains a frog for ...
Posted Monday, May 18th 2009 at 1:29PM
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From TheDailyMail.com
May 16, 2009
A little over three years ago, SBS Dateline, an Australian television program, released leaked photographs from the U.S. prison in Iraq, Abu Ghraib.
It is believed that the pictures being held back by the Oba ...
Posted Sunday, May 17th 2009 at 3:40PM
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A day after saying big U.S. banks probably needed to raise only one-fourth the capital demanded by the government, Standard & Poor's said the nation's banking crisis has "merely entered a new phase" and might not end before 2013.
The credit rating ...
Posted Sunday, May 17th 2009 at 3:29PM
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A total of 43 children were directly and indirectly shocked by electric stun guns during simultaneous ”Take Your Sons and Daughters to Work Day” events gone wrong at three state prisons, according to new information provided Friday by the Florida Dep ...
Posted Sunday, May 17th 2009 at 2:54PM
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THIS WAS AN ARTICLE FORWARDED TO ME TODAY THROUGH MY MYSPACE ACCOUNT. YOUR VIEW?
From TalkingTheTruth.com
May 15, 2009
We are citizens, and Obama is a politician. You might not like that word. But the fact is he’s a politician. He’s other thin ...
Posted Saturday, May 16th 2009 at 3:49PM
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Ok he didn’t actually say that. But he ain’t too far off:
Transcript:
LIMBAUGH: As the economy performs worse than expected, the deficit for the 2010 budget year beginning in October will worsen by $87 billion to $1.3 trillion. The deterioratio ...
Posted Friday, May 15th 2009 at 1:53PM
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A high-speed police chase through suburban Los Angeles County on Wednesday ended with a police officer kicking a suspect in the head or neck after the man gave up and laid down.
Video from TV news helicopters showed the driver speed the wrong way ...
Posted Thursday, May 14th 2009 at 4:06PM
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DALLAS - Like most twins, 11-month-old Justin and Jordan have a lot in common. But it’s what they do not have in common that has a lot of people, including their parents, calling them a miracle of science.
“I have twins, but they’re by different f ...
Posted Wednesday, May 13th 2009 at 5:34PM
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For the past two months, the murder of Lemuel Wallace was another unsolved crime in Baltimore. The blind, mentally disabled man was found shot to death in a bathroom stall in Leakin Park February 5. Now, city police have charged a 32-year-old pastor ...
Posted Wednesday, May 13th 2009 at 5:05PM
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ANOTHER REASON WE MUST SAVE OUR BLACK MALES...
NEW ORLEANS -- A 14-year-old boy has been arrested in connection with the death of a 13-year-old boy, who was shot and killed in New Orleans East Monday afternoon as he was standing on the street with ...
Posted Tuesday, May 12th 2009 at 1:17PM
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Who are the rap heroes’ heroes? You can find the answer in their names.
Current hip-hop heavyweight, Rick Ross, is named after a California crack cocaine dealer who partnered with the CIA in a drugs-for-cash scheme that funded an insurgency in Nic ...
Posted Sunday, May 10th 2009 at 9:24PM
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The groom wore a black tuxedo, a damask-rose pink waistcoat and tie, and an ear-to-ear smile.
He picked out his wedding outfit at a mall in Virginia — his first time ever in one of the sprawling shopping centers that are monuments to consumerism i ...
Posted Saturday, May 9th 2009 at 5:55PM
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AT LEAST YOU NEVER HAVE TO WORRY ABOUT THIS KID BECOMING A DROPOUT (LOL)...
A 6-year-old Virginia boy who missed his bus tried to drive to school in his family’s sedan — and crashed.
His parents were charged with child endangerment.
The boy, ...
Posted Saturday, May 9th 2009 at 5:48PM
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A TRUE FRIEND
By Sister Siebra Muhammad
Nothing so beautiful and caring as she
The one who brought me to this World
and in the light of day or night
Her smile shines on my heart
So sweet with so much love
Nothing as radiant as she
H ...
Posted Saturday, May 9th 2009 at 10:21AM
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Kudos to the lovely men of LiveSteez! You've officially opened a can of worms that was so on the shelf. But let's be fair and present the perspective of the sistas, namely those with a job! A little healthy debate, if you will. Brothas, please don't ...
Posted Friday, May 8th 2009 at 9:48PM
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To Value A Job Well Done
"If you're going to kill each other, do it outside. I just finished cleaning."
Time Travel
"If you don't straighten up, I'm going to knock you into the middle of next week!"
Logic
"Because I said so, that's why."
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Posted Friday, May 8th 2009 at 7:14PM
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The Republican Party is in big trouble and needs to find a way to move back to the middle of the country, former Secretary of State Colin Powell said Monday.
Powell said the GOP is “getting smaller and smaller” and “that’s not good for the nation. ...
Posted Friday, May 8th 2009 at 1:27PM
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He had been waiting in the rain for about 10 minutes at the Dudley Street bus stop, clutching an umbrella and staring across the street.
Around 7:20 a.m. yesterday, the unidentified suspect walked across the street and approached 15-year-old Sohei ...
Posted Friday, May 8th 2009 at 1:23PM
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You can drive into this dusty fleck of a town near the Texas-Louisiana border if you’re African-American, but you might not be able to drive out of it—at least not with your car, your cash, your jewelry or other valuables.
That’s because the polic ...
Posted Friday, May 8th 2009 at 1:17PM
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From The Times Picayune Newspaper
May 7, 2009
The students at Dr. Charles R. Drew Elementary climbed over each other Thursday, pressing their hands and faces to the classroom windows.
Girls puffed their cheeks and covered their mouths with bo ...
Posted Friday, May 8th 2009 at 1:09PM
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