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This MMA Video Is the Equivalent of Black America Losing Obama and Gaining Trump
Saturdayās British Challenge Mixed Martial Arts 18 event had just started when Joe Harding got on his fancy and started dancing. His opponent, Johan Segas, took the opportunity to kick the shit out of him. The whole fight reminds me of 2008. Obama was voted into office and we were all dancing in the streets.…
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Unique Views, Episode 31: 10 Minutes With Loretta Devine on a Shaky Cellphone
When we tell yāall that we are trying, I donāt think yāall understand what that really means. This podcast is held together with shoestring and bubblegum. Itās not a joke when we call ourselves the Sanford and Son of podcasts, and as Ms. Patti LaDanielle, aka The Rootās social-content producer, Danielle Young, told me, āYeah,…
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Hereās What āMake America Great Againā Looks LikeĀ
Look at all that diversity surrounding President Donald Trump! There are some short white guys and tall white guys. Some of them have blue ties and some of them have red ties, and if you look really, really closely, thereās a white woman. Yep, one white woman. So, I donāt want to hear anymore that…
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Even a Fox News Anchor Canāt Deal With Trumpās Bullshit
When a Fox News anchor is piping hot over the president, then you know Donald Trump is messed up. Trump gave a horrible, impromptu press conference Thursday that left even Fox News anchor Shepard Smith tight. āItās crazy what weāre watching every day,ā Smith said after Trumpās news conference. āItās absolutely crazy. He keeps repeating…
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Report: Either Jets Cornerback Darrelle Revis Was Attacked or He Beat Up 2 Guysāor Both
This story is all over the place, but here is what I know: New York Jets cornerback Darrelle Revis was involved in an altercation over the weekend in Pittsburgh. While that sounds tame enough, here is what I also know: Revis is being charged with robbery, terroristic threats, conspiracy and aggravated assault, according to the…
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NYT Columnist Charles Blow Is Not Your Negro and Heās Not Here for Trump Shade, Ever
If you are unfamiliar with Charles Blow, let me speed you up: Heās never here for the fuckshit. Heās educated, informed and opinionated and isnāt willing to āplay niceā during Donald Trumpās dictatorship. During a late-night CNN panel, conservative Trump supporter Kayleigh McEnany thought she was going to throw shade at Mr. Blow, and she…
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Sean āSpicy Factsā Spicer Is Getting Some Help, so Maybe Heāll Calm His Ass Down
Looks like Sean āSpicy Factsā Spicer is finally going to get some relief, with reports coming from the White House that a new communications director is expected to be announced Friday. And who is the White House going with? Some dude, Mike Dubke, the founder of Crossroads Media, two administration officials told CNN. Not everyone…
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Trump Believes All Black People Are Friends, Asks Black Reporter to Set Up Meeting With Congressional Black Caucus
President Donald Trump held a press conference, which means that he did something stupid. Sure, he brought up Hillary Clinton and President Barack Obama, since that is becoming the norm for him, but this time he started to let his inner racist asshole come through. During the press conference Thursday, a black reporter, April Ryan,…
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Draymond Green on Knicks Owner: He's Got That Slave Master MentalityĀ
Golden Stare Warriors big man Draymond Green is not here for the fuckshit. Green cut through the weeds to get to the heart of what he believes has driven a wedge between New York Knicks legend Charles Oakley and Knicks owner James Dolan. Last week, Dolan and Oakleyās relationship came to a head after Oakley…
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Leaked Emails Show Clarence Thomasā Wife Supports Trump and His Muslim Ban: Report
Looks like Clarence Thomasā wife is not only in support of the asshat-in-chief but actually sent out an email on a conservative Listserv trying to mobilize support around his policies. āWhat is the best way to, with minimal costs, set up a daily text capacity for a ground up-grassroots army for pro-Trump daily action items…
