Sara Mestas For Mayor of San Leandro, CA Back in May, rapper Mo Wiley announced her candidacy for Mayor of San Leandro, CA running as Sara Mestas. She says she was inspired to run, in part, because of police reactions to her desire to support positive relations between cops and citizens: "What … [Read more...]
Cake-Eating Contest News: U.S. vs Syria in the Works?
June 30, 2010 By
NY Times: Twitter Musings in Syria Elicit Groans in Washington A young State Department official recently "challenged a Syrian communications minister to a cake-eating contest." And then twittered about it and got spanked. ProHipHop wants to go on record as officially supporting all … [Read more...]
Tea Bag Scumbags Resort to the Language of Rap: N-Words & Homophobic Slurs
March 21, 2010 By
Huffington Post: Tea Party Protests: 'Ni**er,' 'Fa**ot' Shouted At Members Of Congress On the one hand, since I generally avoid a-holes, I usually only hear this kind of language on rap records. That said, these fools need a beatdown. … [Read more...]
Trailers/Teasers for Paul Hardcastle’s 19 Update
February 23, 2010 By
Paul Hardcastle - 19 Trailer 25th Anniversary Not hip hop but a nice project from Paul Hardcastle connecting his Vietnam-related hit from 1985, 19, to the current situation in Afghanistan. The Vision From the press release: "On The 19th April 2010 Paul Hardcastle will release a new version … [Read more...]
Iran Tells U.S. & Israel: Check (& Mate?)
February 9, 2010 By
Defiant Iran Accelerates Nuclear Program So where do you think this is going and how do you think it will end? Let's think back: U.S. supports Israel for many years, despite their abusive treatment of the Palestinian people, and uses Israel as a cutout for military-related supplies to countries … [Read more...]
