Shh, shh, quiet Hurry up and get in the closet Hip Hop Soul Magazine said, "The things that have been written about you would make lesser men wither or simply want to give up." I said, "So I have to walk with a certain humility. I have to walk with love in my heart for those that hate me. I have to. I have to get out and touch people in order for me to...
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R. Kelly Trapped Between a Closet and a Hard Place with Recent Comments
House of Leaves
Dammit. Our heads are reeling, and we’re feeling, don’t know, slightly under the weather … like the room is shaking, and our heads are shaking and shit … shouldn’t have snorted all that coke, feel like strangling someone, need piano wire. Where is that letter? The letter, where is it, where did we put it? That letter about this month’s Convince Us. We were reading "House of Leaves," and Scott Smith of Chicagoist wrote this...
Ask Chicagoist: "Not" Gay!
How do I deny such a charge? When I respond politely with, “No, I’m not”, it is often answered with, "Oh come on. There's nothing wrong with it." They seem to think I'm still "in the closet" or just not one to flaunt my sexual preference. So I feel like a bit of rigor in my denial could be a bit more persuasive. But too much emphasis may also lend credence to their assumptions (subscribing to the idea that the most staunch homophobes are actually homosexuals themselves) or an intolerant bigot. Help!
Local Mom Creates RepublicanSwitchers.com
Celeste Wroblewski, a Chicago mom, started a blog called Republican Switchers while sitting at her iMac, watching Zell Miller, a disaffected Democrat, at the Republican National Convention.
Barack Obama (or is that Barak Obama)
Here's the Obama For Illinois senatorial campaign site, which has the Obama Blog. And as a U. Chicago law school professor, Obama is beloved, even after standing up a Maroon reporter. The New Republic's Noam Scheiber recently wrote an article about Obama (registration req'd), Black Commentator searches for the "Real" Obama, and the Chicago Tribune's Eric Zorn posts excerpts of an Obama interview Jeff Berkowitz did. You can also read Obama's memoir, Dreams of My Father.
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