Podcast for the Week of 06/30/2008
by Gus (Staff Editor)
Blackline Rewind: a look at the issue of how much minorities should conform to the popular behavior within their groups. Robb Thompson looks at whether or not African-American banks are still necessary, Lerone D. Wilson speaks with Francis Rice of the Nataional Black Republican Association, and we revisit a classic Blackline conversation about the congressional black caucus’ early move to support Sen. Hillary Clinton’s presidential bid.
(Continued...)
Don Imus: Civil Rights Champion
by Robb Garvey ThompsonControversy surrounded shock jock Don Imus yesterday for comments he made in defense of black people, a demographic he has reached out to on his radio show, and has fought vigorously for throughout his career.
Imus and sports host Warner Wolf were talking about Adam “Pacman” Jones’ brush with the law, when Imus immediately came to [...]
Podcast for the Week of 06/23/2008
by Gus (Staff Editor)DNA of TooSense.net joins a discussion of Barack Obama and John McCain’s campaign finance flip-flops, Michelle Obama’s image makeover, and an incredibly boring discussion of John McCain’s candidacy.
Bush Admin Blows Terrorist Birthday Bash
by Nonso Christian UgbodeThe Bush administration is currently celebrating another victory in its eternal struggle against the forces of terrorism. The African National Congress (ANC), a militant group based in South Africa, has been banned from entering the United States without special clearance, including their one-time leader, Nelson Mandela, who will be 90 years old soon.
“It’s always the [...]



