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May 30 2009
I knew last night was coming. I knew five years ago. Still, I teared up. Jay Leno had been a part of my night for over a decade. It was time to sleep after I had watched Jay Leno. Most of the jokes I told at the water cooler were jokes I heard on...
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May 27 2009
I have written a proposal for a potentially best selling book called, The Trouble With White Male. I am just waiting for a white male to offer a reasonable advance for me to write the book. This book is more important now than ever before. Whether...
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May 26 2009
President Obama announced on Tuesday that he will nominate the federal appeals judge Sonia Sotomayor for the Supreme Court, choosing a daughter of Puerto Rican parents raised in a Bronx public housing project to become the nation’s first Hispanic...
May 26 2009
Brooke Shields just announced that she regretted not having sex early. “I think I would have had sex a lot earlier,” she says to Health magazine. “I think I would have been much more in touch with myself.” Shields was not speaking to Vogue...
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May 25 2009
It is Memorial Day in the United States. Once again, we remember those who have died in wars. We pay tribute to them for their sacrifice. We say those standard things they died for you and me. Their selfless sacrifice made the freedom we enjoy today...
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May 24 2009
Last Memorial Day weekend, I watched Hotel Rwanda. This year, I watched Lumumba. If you are an African and you haven’t watched the following movies: Sankofa, Hotel Rwanda and Lumumba, you should be ashamed of yourself. And you should stop speaking...
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May 24 2009
I live in New York. But technically, I do not live in New York City. You do not live in New York City if you have to drive some miles before you get to the nearest subway station. That was what I did yesterday. I went to the city. It was my first...
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May 22 2009
It has been a while. A blink and the world cruises pass you. In the last one week, as I rounded up my semester at school, a lot of clouds passed over the sun. First of all, Kris Allen beat Adam Lambert to win the American Idol. Now, that is crazy....
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May 15 2009
I cannot believe I am writing this. But what option does a writer have? It is my job. Before yesterday if you had asked me where Eminem was, I would have said in a jail somewhere in Detroit. I did not know he was still in the music business. I...
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May 12 2009
I voluntarily took a break from what some have called Catholic-bashing. The Pope is perambulating in the Middle East and you did not hear a word from me. I simply let the Jews and the Christians and the Muslims kick his butt. And then, this cute...
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