Kanye West saying ”That S__ Crazy” on that song with Jay Z is one cool rap lyric. But, the line should apply to some political matters as well. Jon Huntsman: The GOP had an opportunity to select this decent conservative as their nominee but he left the race while polling in the single digits. Huntsman could have easily [...]
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That S__ Crazy: Huntsman, Gingrich, Bishop, Romney
Posted in politics, tagged Jay Z, Jon Huntsman, newt, Newt Gingrich, Obama, rap, sanford bishop on January 17, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Backwards Hip Hop: Make It Rain
Posted in politics, tagged hip hop, music, prison, rap, worldstarhiphop on July 19, 2011 | 3 Comments »
Is hip hop taking us backwards? I loved this art form in my youth but it seems (correct me if I am wrong) that young people are emulating the worst elements of society. Slaves wanted freedom and that freedom didn’t really come until the 1970s. At church Sunday, the pastor, a veteran of the struggle, [...]
Black Beauty, Sagging Pants and Funny Names
Posted in politics, tagged africa, African Americans, Blacks, Obama, rap, sagging pants on August 28, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Someone emailed me the link from a Black beauty pageant and basically said they knew that the day would come when “those names” would be everywhere. Wait just a second Uppity Conservative: America is a complex and intricate tapestry woven from many different fibers; we have various subcultures. While I am a moderate and wouldn’t wear sagging pants [...]
Young Cons rapping on Huckabee Show
Posted in politics, tagged Conservatives, hip hop, Huckabee, rap, Young Cons on June 15, 2009 | 3 Comments »
Blog contributor HBA said she saw Young Cons on the Fox channel. Megan Fox or Vivica Fox has her own channel and Huckabee has a show there. Kidding aside, it’s is cool that rapping as a medium grown from the streets of New York to every corner of the nation and globe. I have been [...]
Rap, Hip Hop and Poetry
Posted in politics, tagged African Americans, hip hop, rap on March 14, 2009 | 3 Comments »
When hop hip was born on the streets of New York, rhymes and dances drove the battles. As the genre traveled to the left coast, the world learned from Ice Cube, Dre and N.W.A. that south central L.A. was a powder keg ready to blow. Their music was real gangsters reflecting the unfortunate problems in [...]
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