I didn't know about the Obama-Rama Tour until I went to park my car last Friday night and saw a giant projection of hip-hop superstar Will.I.Am's music video "Yes We Can" playing on the side of a skyscraper downtown.
Once we've conflated celebrity with power, it's inevitable that we will see a celebrity's errors as a betrayal. We made him famous, we imputed power to him, and then he took advantage of it.
Joan Rivers: "The networks are still very much an old boys club. They think women at night just want to watch men. I'd love to have my own late-night talk show and I think I could take them all."
Hip-hop music has always acted as a sort of watchdog for political movement. Lyrics range from anti-American to revolutionary to ideas that encourage listeners to simply stay aware.
We hear from the MSM that McCain's foreign policy experience is undeniable. Must we say it again? We are grateful for McCain's POW sacrifice, but it really doesn't count as foreign policy experience.
This is a guy who clearly loves to tell his stories. He talked about his escapades as a kid in Bensonhurst, about his first forays into public speaking or about how his name got changed from Larry Zeiger to Larry King.
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