politics
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What really happened when Erykah Badu ‘put up a prayer’ to R. Kelly
The Grammy-winning neo soul icon could have played the role of “healer” at her Chicago show, instead she opened a wound with her remarks on R. Kelly.
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Election redux
It’s undeniable that many of the developments from this Tuesday’s election were disappointing to Democrats and progressive folk around the country. But I must admit that I had to pause this time before announcing another (mostly empty) threat to leave the country entirely, now that I – once again – live in one dark blue…
al franken, bill brady, brian brown, carl paladino, christine o’donnell, don’t ask don’t tell, emily haines, enda, homophobia, islamophobia, jim demint, joe miller, ken buck, metric, michele bachmann, midterm elections, muslim-americans, national organization for marriage, net neutrality, patrick murphy, racism, republicans, russ feingold, sharia law, sharron angle, university of wisconsin -
Dear Mike Huckabee…
I must say, it was a puzzling honor to realize my article – “The ’Ick’ Factor: How Gay Sex Plays in the Equality Debate” – hit your radar following the backlash ignited by your comments in your Ariel Levy-penned New Yorker profile. In fact, my sense of flattery left me feeling like you deserved the…
joe erbentraut 