Archive for March 31st, 2008

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We all know Hillary Clinton is leaking superdelegates like a beached oil tanker. But now her street cred is taking a hit too. That’s because 50 Cent is backing away from his support for the New York senator.

Two questions leap to mind here. 1) Fiddy was supporting Hillary? Yep, sure was as he told Time last year. 2) Fiddy listens to political speeches? Sure does.

How much do I love the visual of 50 Cent sitting in his Connecticut mansion watching the Democratic candidates debating the details of their economic policies? I love it a lot.

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Let me start by saying two things. 1) I’m no fan of police. Except for my lovely sister who graduates police academy next month. 2) If you run from police, I generally think you deserve the ass-kicking that usually follows.

Those are my disclaimers. Now let’s talk about South Carolina. The Department of Justice is investigating the South Carolina State Patrol after a series of incidents that have raised questions of racism and police brutality (here’s the background, and here’s the background in case you don’t like to read). A pair of videos started the process. Fortunately for you, loyal reader (yes, singular… I’m humble) I have the videos here (more…)