Guest Post: Energy, Nutrition and Health
Today's guest post is from legendary long time commenter Molly. Molly has a tremendous wealth of knowledge about nutrition, health and exercise and graciously agreed to share some of her thoughts about...
View ArticleGuest Post: War on Rape = War on Drugs
Today's guest post comes to us from the man known as Obsidian, who can and will be found all over the internet slaying sacred cows feeding from the troughs of racism, feminism and unearned self-regard....
View ArticleThe Urban Politico's March Madness Challenge
It's that time of the year again. Time to take a break from politics and have some fun. Challenge Godson, The Fed, Shady Grady, The Storyteller, Old Guru, Grand Central and last year's champion --...
View ArticleThe Federal Budget. And what the hell is sequestration? Part I
Okay TUPers, I’ve bored you several times before by writing posts about the federal budget, along with other fiscal knickknacks. Admittedly, those posts never really garnered too many comments. So...
View ArticleGuest Post: Can Chivalry and Feminism Co-Exist in Peace?
Today's guest post comes from long time reader, regular commenter and accomplished blogger, Diva Bleu CEO. Diva Bleu is a lady with no problem stating what's on her mind. You can read more of her...
View ArticleGuest Post: Relationship Experts Aren't BORN, They're MADE - By Women
UP on deck today, is Mr. Lincoln Anthony Blades .....Lincoln Anthony Blades is the founder and head writer of the popular and sometimes controversial blog, ThisIsYourConscience.com. His work has been...
View ArticleGuest Post: I am not this skin. Interracial Dating Fetish
Today's guest post comes to us from LadyT. LadyT is an advice, relationship and dating columnist whose work can be found, among other places in The Ann Magazine. She details her experiences and those...
View ArticleMovie Reviews-The Man with the Iron Fists, Standoff
The Man With The Iron Fistsdirected by RZADave Bautista is a HUGE MONSTER of a man. Lucy Liu and Jamie Chung are sexy. RZA is not a skilled actor. Russell Crowe could stand to drop a few pounds. Those...
View ArticleHBO Game of Thrones: Stark and Lannister
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...
View ArticleThat's What's UP - The Urban Politico Guest Blogger Hour: Sunday, March 24th...
That's What's UP - The Urban Politico Guest Post HourJoin us Sunday, March 24th at 5pm (ET) as we talk with a couple of our Guest Bloggers about their post, inspiration, and response to the comment's...
View ArticleGuest Post: Purple Squirrels, Labor Market and the Skills Gap
Today's guest post comes to you courtesy of Reece Chenault, a long time blog reader and commenter, community activist and labor organizer, Charles Mingus fan and criminally unheralded string bassist....
View ArticleGuest Post: A Libertarian’s View on Economics - The Ghost of Money
Today's guest post is shared with us by regular reader and commenter King's Bishop, a self-described libertarian with a disdain for Keynesian economics and a strong interest in financial and political...
View ArticleMarriage Equality Comes Before the Supreme Court
It has been said that there's nothing more powerful than an idea whose time has come. Every few generations we see evidence of this phenomenon play out organically in America as the constitutional...
View ArticleGuest Post: Adria Richards-The Empress Has No Clothes
It seems like Obsidian was just here before but he had some more to say and since we are all still incredibly busy at paid work we decided to turn the floor over to him for the final segment in our...
View ArticleHow to Become a Wife: Join The Single Wives Club
Two weeks ago I'm browsing through my Facebook feed when I come across a post from a girl I knew from high school. Her caption just said Please Watch. Below was the following video. I watched the...
View ArticleLack of Standing: How Liberal Politicians May Have Shot Themselves in the...
Earlier this week the Supreme Court heard two different cases on same-sex marriage. After seeing all the controversy surrounding these two cases, the main issue that we all want to know is whether or...
View ArticleHBO Game of Thrones: Season Two Recap and Season Three Anticipation
HBO Game of Thrones Recap-Season TwoAnother year has come and gone. Hopefully you're a little bit wiser, a little bit wealthier and ready to watch the 9 PM Sunday premiere of HBO's Season 3 of Game of...
View ArticleBook Reviews-Pardon Me, You're Stepping On My Eyeball, Blood on The Leaves
Pardon Me, You're Stepping on My Eyeballby Paul ZindelAs I mentioned in the review of Zindel's book The Pigman, Paul Zindel was an author who primarily wrote for young adults, but really didn't write...
View ArticleHBO Game of Thrones Recap : Valar Dohaeris
And here we go. We open in darkness and storm beyond the wall. I have mentioned before how amusing I find it that Sam's brethren booked up and split leaving him to face the White Walkers and walking...
View ArticleRutgers Basketball Coach Mike Rice Fired!!!
It's important for each coach to be able to run his team as he sees fit. Some coaches are easier to get along with than others. Some coaches are famously intolerant of the slightest mistakes while...
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