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A lot of Oakland News to catch up on so let’s get started. First, Kathy Neal called to explain that yes she’s out of the race for the 18th California Assembly District Seat, and while she’s not yet endorsing a candidate, the person she’s definitely not backing is AC Transit Board Member Joel Young. What … Read more
X-POSTED FROM JANELLETHECAT! Janelle the cat has a new favorite hobby: meowing. She has always meowed, but lately it is getting a bit ridiculous. I will be upstairs laying in bed or just upstairs on my laptop and I’ll hear from the bottom of the stairs a long MEEEEOWWWWW. I’ll scream “WHATT??” and this will … Read more
Call Lindsey Vonn Super Woman, or Super-Sexy Woman, because on Saturday at Krasnays Polyana, Russia, she won her fifth consecutive World Cup downhill title, then just 24-hours later, earned her third straight super-combined trophy. The unfortunate catch was that the final race in the series was cancelled because of larger than normal snowfall in at … Read more
Your Ad Here Michelle Obama, things are getting a bit ridiculous. I understand where she’s coming from, but I really think people need to have the choice to be as unhealthy as they want. Our first lady has teamed up with Mars candy (who own Snickers, Twix, etc) in order to ditch King Size candy … Read more
Count on Texas Congressman and GOP Presidential Candidate to tell it like it is. On CNN’s State Of The Union, in an interview with Candy Crowley, Congressman Paul was asked if he thought GOP Presidential Challenger Rick Santorum, who he calls a pretend conservative, could beat President Obama. Congressman Paul, looking tired and worse for … Read more
Thanks to ESPN and Google, we can now see that the Jeremy Lin hype is about race. A few days ago some YouTube commenters got a little (well, a lot) hot under the collar about this blogger’s assertion that Jeremy Lin’s popularity was fueled mostly by the fact that he was the first American-born Asian … Read more
The late economist and public intellectual John Kenneth Galbraith was my intellectual hero. I was turned to his way of thinking when I was 16 years old, and by family friend Skip Rudy, while I was visiting in Chicago. Skip gave me two books that would reshape the direction of my life: The New Industrial … Read more
The FUSE Network is trying to take any YouTube video that’s of the Whitney Houston Funeral as their own, when they are not. Further, that includes videos that fall within the fair use legal rights of the video maker to use the video clip for news commentary. That’s what I did here and the video … Read more
Kevin Costner At Whitney Houston Funeral Talks Bodyguard, Race, Love. The Whitney Houston Funeral was amazing and there were many great speeches, performances, and eulogies. But Kevin Costner’s eulogy stands out in this blogger’s mind because as the co-star of The Bodyguard, he and Houston made a path breaking movie of interracial love that had … Read more