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That's What's UP - The Urban Politico Radio Hour: Sunday, March 3rd @ 5PM EST
That's What's UP - The Urban Politico Radio HourJoin us Sunday, February 24th at 5pm (ET) as we talk about the Politics of the United States and beyond.This week's discussion:Sequestration (AGAIN)Role...
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The Perpetuation of a Racial Entitlement
On Wednesday, February 27, 2013, the United States Supreme Court heard oral argument on the case of Shelby County v. Holder, which is a case where an Alabama county is directly challenging the federal...
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Dow Jones Hits a Record High! USA?
Dow Jones Hits Record HighDays like today are sobering, depressing and exhilarating, all at the same time. Professionally today is sobering, because there is a sense of calm and a feeling that there is...
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Breaking News:Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez Dead at Age 58
Hugo Chavez, President of Venezuela has died at Age 58From Yahoo:Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has died after a two-year battle with cancer, ending the socialist leader's 14-year rule of the South...
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Adam Carolla: What's wrong with you Black people
Some (many?) conservatives seem to think that black people are naturally inferior. Now except on the fringes you probably won't find this expressed in the traditional "I hate n*****s. I won't hire...
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Rand Paul Might Be Crazy, But You Have to Respect His 13-Hour Filibuster on...
Less than 24 hours after U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder stated that yes, in theory, the United States government can send a drone to take out American citizens on American soil, Rand Paul did what...
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Music Reviews-Otis Taylor, Willie King
Otis TaylorI have written before about some bluesmen who eschew the standard stereotype of a drunk toothless man moaning about how his baby did him wrong. Otis Taylor is one such musician who doesn't...
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HBO Game of Thrones: Targaryen and Martell and Arryn
As we countdown to Season 3 of HBO's Game of Thrones I thought it might be fun each Sunday to share some quick reminders/background info on which ruling Houses are involved in war, what power they have...
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That's What's UP - The Urban Politico Radio Hour: Sunday, March 10th @ 5PM EST
That's What's UP - The Urban Politico Radio HourJoin us Sunday, March 10th at 5pm (ET) as we talk about the Politics of the United States and beyond.This week's discussion:Rand Paul vs AG Holder and...
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Kwame Kilpatrick Convicted in Federal trial
This is not exactly news which ought to surprise anyone but former Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick was convicted of 24 counts of racketeering and extortion and other crimes. He could face 20 years in prison....
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House of Lies - Racial Profiling
A few episodes into its second season on Showtime, the upbeat and comical House of Lies (staring Don Cheadle) has ventured into new territory as it attempts to take a look at what happens when a young...
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Gun Control and Gun Violence in America
March 11, 2013: A 6-month-old baby is shot five times while her father, also shot due to gang related violence, changed her diaper. The baby succumbed to her injuries and died Tuesday. March 9, 2013: A...
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Guest Posts Coming Soon!!!!
From time to time the blog authors here learn from both online and offline feedback that you, our ever faithful readers, might enjoy experiencing some different voices and points of view here at The...
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Pakistani Muslims Riot Over Blasphemy Charges
Here we go again. Let's just be blunt. There are a lot of things the US Founding Fathers and later judges and politicians got wrong when they created the legal and social standards for our country but...
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The Good Ole Days!A few years ago, the former CEO of General Electric, Jack Welch, got into major trouble for spewing this at the Society for Human Resource Management’s annual conference:"There's no...
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Book Reviews-American Conspiracies, World War II: Saving the Reality
American Conspiraciesby Governor Jesse VenturaI like to look into the hidden nature of things. I'm certain that not everyone on this planet means to do good. And when the same events continue happening...
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That's What's UP - The Urban Politico Radio Hour: Sunday, March 17th @ 5PM EST
That's What's UP - The Urban Politico Radio HourJoin us Sunday, March 17th at 5pm (ET) as we talk about the Politics of the United States and beyond.This week's discussion:Update: Drones/Court of...
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HBO Game of Thrones: Tyrell and Baratheon
As we countdown to Season 3 of HBO's Game of Thrones I thought it might be fun each Sunday to share some quick reminders/background info on which ruling Houses are involved in war, what power they have...
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C-PAC: Minority outreach doesn't go according to plan (Video)
From ThinkProgressIf you listened to our show today, you heard us discussing the CPAC's minority outreach event called "Trump the Race Card: Are You Sick and Tired of Being Called a Racist and You Know...
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Guest Post Week (March 18th - March 22nd)
It's gUest Post Week!!! This is the week where we want to know what's on YOUR mind!!!All this week, The Urban Politico will feature posts from many of our loyal followers and other bloggers from...
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