“And so, my fellow Americans: ask not what your country can do for you—ask what you can do for your country.” -John F. Kennedy, Inaugural Address, January 20, 1961 That’s the message I thought of while watching the Clint Eastwood Chrysler Super Bowl ad this past Sunday. STORY: Hip Hip Hooray! Cali Gay Marriage Ban […]
NYPD Commissioner Ray Kelly needs to go. His goon squad of NYPD officers has violated the basic human rights of two teens in the span of only three weeks. STORY: FU*K THE POLICE! The NYPD Is Always Going To Fight Dirty? As the overseer of these gun toting, baton swinging, lawless, sworn to protect and […]
You probably missed one particular Occupy Wall Street-inspired commercial in the bevy of corporate ads seen during Super Bowl XLVI. STORY: The Best Super Bowl Commercials Of 2012 They only showed the ad once, in between the Doritos dog killing a cat in the name of the tortilla cheese snack, or the Kanye West-infused Bud […]
A servant for the people, Reverend Jesse Jackson has been fighting for the rights of the poor, unprivileged, weak and voiceless for over 40 years. We had a chance to grab a couple minutes with the Rev. to discuss everything from the Republican Presidential candidates, to getting money out of politics and his own transcendent […]
Once again the NYPD has shown its ugliness. In a recent video circling numerous news blogs, four cops viciously beat a teenage suspect as he cowers on the ground for dear life. EXCLUSIVE: Mayor Bloomberg And The NYPD Got More Tricks Than David Blaine NYPD Internal Affairs has opened an investigation of the four Bronx […]
Practice! We’re sitting here, and I’m supposed to be the franchise player, and we’re talking about practice. I mean listen, we’re sitting here talking about practice, not a game, not a game, not a game, but we’re talking about practice. Not the game that I go out there and die for and play every game like […]
Another one bites the dust! Young Money Cash Money Billionaire artist and Bronx-bred M.C. Cory Gunz was arrested for possession of a .9mm handgun over the weekend. Plain clothes officers pulled him over in a cab he was riding in, searched the rapper’s backpack and discovered the lethal weapon. STORY: Ja Rule & Other Gun […]
Occupiers around the world need to take a victory lap – because they won. STORY: Call ‘Em Out! Obama Addresses The Haters In His State Of The Union Last night as President Barack Obama addressed the nation for his third State of the Union, it was evident that what Occupy Wall Street has been bellowing […]
The stakes are high tonight in Tampa Bay, FL for the 18th Republican Presidential debate of this election cycle, hosted by NBC and moderated by newsman Brian Williams. STORY: Down Goes Romney! Newt Gingrich Wins South Carolina Primary! Big boy Newt Gingrich is fresh off his double-digit win in South Carolina and is planning to […]
As we approach the end of NY Peace Week, we want to shine a light on four amazing parents who continue to live with the loss of their beloved children, those whose lives were cut short by violence. Penny Wrencher, Taylonn Murphy, Sheena Tucker and Jennifer Freeman all shared personal stories with us about their […]
Back in November of 2011, boxing icon Muhammad Ali gave the world a scare when it was revealed that the Greatest Of All Time (G.O.A.T.) was rushed to the hospital from his Arizona home after slipping in and out of consciousness. EXCLUSIVE: The Culture War Of Ali And Frazier! Like a true champ, Ali didn’t […]
What will be the fate of the four U.S. Marine soldiers who filmed themselves urinating on the dead bodies of Taliban Afghan soldiers? Dishonorable discharge and court martial, a short stint in federal prison, or loss of military benefits? STORY: Inhumane! U.S. Marines Urinating On Dead Afghan Soldiers What should the outcome be for such […]