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Politics, Thought
Another DJ Down (And Counting)
05.15.07 | Permalink | 1 Comment

The FCC is at it again or should I say ClearChannel. In the wake of the Don Imus firing every shock joke jock should be aware, that words can indeed harm you.
Comedian Donnell Rawlings, best known as “Ashy Larry” of Chappelle’s Show fame, has been fired. Not for any “Nappy Headed Ho” comments. Not for [...]
Politics
Are shock jocks going too far?
05.14.07 | Permalink | Comment?

In an ongoing effort to keep their audiences entertained, shock jocks are increasingly going too far with their words. We had Imus a few months back talking of Nappy Headed Hos, now we have Opie & Anthony talking about raping women.
Opie and Anthony, best known for their 2002 “Sex in St. Patrick’s Cathedral” stunt, which [...]
Thought
IMUS: A Topic of Discussion
04.23.07 | Permalink | 1 Comment

We were discussing the Don Imus debacle, wondering if his problem is racism or social retardation.
I am inclined to go with the second opinion, because racism is one of those dread realities common among all people. Socialization trains one not to overtly demonstrate same, in any manner.
Imus entered a language community to which he wasn’t [...]
Ghetto, Music
Nappy Heads Strike Back
04.18.07 | Permalink | Comment?

Nappy Heads Strike Back
So what can I say about Don Imus that hasn’t already been said. . . I’m glad he’s fired? - nah not really, I’m not for taking food from out somebody’s mouth. It’s about time. . . well, probably. I realize the one thing we haven’t said to Don Imus is . [...]
Ghetto, Thought
Do You Know any Nappy Headed Hos?
04.17.07 | Permalink | 3 Comments

Do You Know any Nappy Headed Hos?
I don’t know any Nappy-Headed Hos
I do know some bootylicious babes
I know some weave wearing woman
Some extension sporting sisters
But no, I don’t know any Nappy-Headed Hos
Perms with split ends, maybe.
Braids, dreads, or tinnie winnie afro’s, yep.
Kinks and curls, you bet.
But Nappy-Headed Hos - I don’t think so.
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