Archive for September, 2007
By: Keli Goff
In the eyes of many Americans—particularly black Americans—the case involving the prosecution of six black teenagers in Jena, Louisiana is one of the most disturbing civil rights travesties of the modern era. I, however, consider the injustice of the Jena 6 to be one of the best things to happen to the modern [...]
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Thanks a lot O.J.
By: Keli Goff
If you’re like me you had pretty much forgotten about O.J. Simpson or at least tried to. Except for the occasional “Naked Gun” rerun or Court TV reference, you were able to peacefully exist in a world in which O.J. Simpson and his bronco held a place in your mind alongside other 90’s [...]
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Britney Spears for President
By: Keli Goff
If you’re like most Americans, I’m sure you’ve watched every single presidential debate so far this election cycle—you know all 500 of them. In addition to watching the one hosted on the campus of historically black college Howard University, and the one hosted on the network LOGO for gay & lesbian audiences, I’m [...]
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By: Keli Goff
When people think of really great parties—you know the kind where someone ends up dancing on tabletops and the following morning 80% of the crowd can’t remember what happened—one rarely thinks of conservative types. But if this summer is any indication conservative Republicans may just throw the best parties. In fact between the [...]
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