• Jun
  • 07

Clint Eastwood: Spike Lee Should “Shut His Face”

Clint Eastwood has advised rival film director Spike Lee to “shut his face” after the African-American complained about the racial make-up of Eastwood’s films.

4. James Bond, Superman, Batman, Aquaman, The Hulk (David Banner), Spiderman (Peter Parker), every TV show with a white cast (98%). White men have so many heroes, so many role models and examples. Black men have 4 or 5…

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  • Jun
  • 04

Is General Motors Ditching the Hummer?

General Motors has announced the closing four truck and SUV plants in the U.S., Canada and Mexico.
On the Hummer, CEO Wagoner said GM is “undertaking a strategic review of the Hummer brand, to determine its fit with GM’s evolving product portfolio” in light of changing market conditions.

The over-the-top, juvenile chauvinism inherent in this vehicle is demonstrated in this photo at a GM dealership in Vancouver: http://bp2.blogger.com/_yNxuaFYeuXs/SAUzcn99rAI/AAAAAAAAEqc/YadSat0t5fc/s1600-h/P1000231_edited.JPG. Not only…

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  • May
  • 04

Scrawny White Jewish Kid Declares for NBA Draft

5′8″ 130 pound Jewish kid with no basketball ability declares for the 2008 NBA Draft

You see, I am not currently on my college's basketball team (Division 3 just for reference) nor did I try out to be. I was at no point on my high school's basketball team nor did I try out to be. I was at no point on my middle…

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  • Apr
  • 16

Could Action on Climate Really Be Bush Legacy?

For Teddy Roosevelt it was the creation of our system of National Parks. For Richard Nixon it was the passage of landmark environmental reforms found in the Clean Air Act, the Clean Water Act, and the National Environmental Policy Act. For Bill Clinton it was an eleventh-hour preservation of millions of acres of public lands.

I would argue that the only opportunity the current president has to leave a positive and lasting legacy is to take ownership of the climate change and global warming issues (and all of the thorny issues they present). Bush would have to…

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