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• Weve Had Quite Enough of Barney Frank, Thank You Very Much

  
  zero hedge — Authority: 739
  Just occasionally, we feel as if we might be a little too harsh with Barney Frank.  He has, after all, been something of a singular lightning rod for many of the more adverse consequences of the housing boom.  Without question he has taken a disproportionate share of the heat generated by increasing scrutiny of ...
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• Audio: Jay Electronica and Just Blaze on Toca Tuesday

  
  MissInfo.tv — Authority: 622
  ( twitpic of Tony Touch, Jay E, and Swift, via Sirius Radio’s Matt Fastow ) Happy pre-Holiday times tonite at Shade 45’s Toca Tuesday with Tony Touch, and guests Jay Electronica and Just Blaze. Just played some unreleased Twista and Busta, and some Talib collabo (see below), meanwhile Jay E confirmed that ...
  3 days ago

• New Music: Maino “Get ‘Em Tiger” (Dirty)

  
  MissInfo.tv — Authority: 622
  New Music: Maino “Get ‘Em Tiger” (Dirty) Obviously the timeliness of this song is perfect,  but Maino said he’s also been recording for his new album Day After Tomorrow , and…more importantly… has the plan for his 2010 version of “Predictions.” Last year’s was a goodie, so I’m looking ...
  4 days ago

• What I’ve Been Saying

  
  Multi Medium — Authority: 134
  Scarecrow has a great post about just how badly Obama and the Democrats have sold us out on healthcare, and how pathetic our supposed “reform” is when compared to the rest of the developed world, and Drew Westen decries Obama’s abject lack of leadership.  I think the root cause is the same: Our government has ...
  5 days ago

• The Splash Effect Mixtape: A history of Juelz Santana R&B collaborations (from the NMC and DJ Big Mike)

  
  MissInfo.tv — Authority: 622
  (Excitement! I can’t remember the last time I got a shoutout on a mixtape, lol….) The boys Splash/Dajaz1 and DJ Big Mike put together this good old-fashioned blend mixtape of Juelz Santana ’s many hip hop and R&B collaborations…perfect for listening to while stuck in traffic this week, so enjoy! And ...
  5 days ago

• My moment of zen: Big Mike “Havin’ Thangs” (circa 1994)

  
  MissInfo.tv — Authority: 622
  Yesterday, Andrew from FakeShoreDrive brought up and sent over this gem from the past. And it was always such a favorite of mine (along with the entire Big Mike classic first album on Rap-a-lot…incredible) that I thought, why not post? Also, while I’m up, why not recap my day….its totally self-indulgent, but ...
  6 days ago

• JJ’s Got a Naughty and Nice List

  
  Cocking A Snook! — Authority: 115
  It’s a good thing I am not in charge, she muttered darkly . . .Most public figures* including everyone with more money than morals would be in BIG trouble this year!Although I heard Andre Agassi* answering some questions after a speech on NPR today and he makes the Nice list regardless of his clueless youthful [...]
  1 week ago

• New Killa: Cam’ron feat. Vado “Ooh Baby”

  
  MissInfo.tv — Authority: 622
  I’m having a bad couple days here, not to mention this weird cold that I caught… but some ignant killa tunes are like ‘Tussin for the soul. I don’t know if this is new or old, and I don’t particularly care, so keep your stopwatches to yourself today…thanks to Duke da God. New Music: Cam’ron featuring ...
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• Jumbie for Pope, or basketball

  
  Jumbie's Watch — Authority: 431
  I feel like the Pope this morning. When I opened up my browser and saw that Brian Manning started the basketball league (for which readers will recall he was given $9M) and which has been missing for quite some time, I said to myself, ‘Holy Shit!!’ I can’t help notice some disparity though. mens ...
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• Saturn’s Hexagon and the Bulava Spiral: Nota Bene #2009-45

  
  Scholars and Rogues — Authority: 482
  “Clothes make the man. Naked people have little or no influence on society.” Who said it? The answer is at the end of this post. Now on to the links! … “What’s taken place in the year since Obama won the presidency has turned out to be one of the most dramatic political about-faces in our history” … ...
  1 week ago

• New Music: Green Lantern’s “Empire State of Mind” remix feat. Raekwon, CNN, and Styles P (Dirty)

  
  MissInfo.tv — Authority: 622
  Just in time for tonite’s NY stop of Raekwon’s Cuban Linx 2 tour, where him, Capone-N-Noreaga will be at Irving Plaza… DJ Green Lantern blasted out a remix of “Empire State of Mind” featuring all three, as well as Styles P. Thanks to Green for sending it over…(he says he’s DJ-ing New Year’s Eve in Abu ...
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• Yay! Complex Soundboard covers the Holidays!: “You lick the nutmeg off my ladle”

  
  MissInfo.tv — Authority: 622
  its a gift from my pals at Complex….another soundboard, but this time devoted to classic holiday quotables….like “ Don’t resist, or you might miss Christmas… ” (c) Frank White. Love that one. Also, love the Chipmunk, not sure why….but enjoy exploring. Previously: Complex Soundboard #1: “Gucci!” ...
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• Malaysia to push grassroots football

  
  Soccer News Info — Authority: 155
  Malaysia said Tuesday it would pour more resources into grassroots-level football, buoyed by the national side reaching the finals of the Southeast Asian Games for the first time in 20 years. Youth and sports minister Ahmad Shabery Cheek told state media the government had approved a football development fund with a ...
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• Statements I Wish I Could Believe

  
  Multi Medium — Authority: 134
  The president who hired an economic team full of Wall Street insiders says “I did not run for office to be helping out a bunch of fat cat bankers on Wall Street.”No, of course not.  I guess it must have just… happened.
  2 weeks ago

• New Video: Juelz Santana feat. Yelawolf “Mixin’ Up the Medicine”

  
  MissInfo.tv — Authority: 622
  JuJu and newcomer Yelawolf! Video directed by the homie Rik Cordero/Three21Media , he describes it like this: “Like the Bob Dylan sample, our concept pays homage to the original Dylan video as well as detailing the perspective of Juelz as a mad scientist character who must live in isolation in order to create the ...
  2 weeks ago

• Nice Try, Religious People.

  
  Multi Medium — Authority: 134
  See if you can spot the flaw in their reasoning:Leaders of the group, called the Interfaith Fellowship for Universal Health Care, met with Lieberman on Monday but said he maintained his opposition to the public option.Their latest attempt to lobby the senator will appear in newspapers across the state today, an ...
  2 weeks ago

• Feds agree to $3 billion deal over Native American land

  
  Eideard — Authority: 149
  Feds finally settle Native American lawsuit.
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• New Music: Diplo x Gucci Mane “Danger’s Not a Stranger (Remix)”

  
  MissInfo.tv — Authority: 622
  Now this is very cool! I’m a huge fan of Diplo (”Paper Planes,” the MadDecent mvmt, Major Lazer etc) both musically, and personally (he’s hilarious on twitter , and was very cool at the Converse Band of Ballers event I hosted). So his project to remix Gucci’s Cold War mixtapes is fascinating to me. ...
  2 weeks ago

• Beginning To Look Like A Trend…

  
  Multi Medium — Authority: 134
  Obama is allowing himself to be led by the nose by generals who are far to the right of the people who supported and elected him.  Just as he is allowing himself to be led by the nose by corporate shills like Summers and Geithner, and by anti-public option compromisers like Rahm.Just once I’d like [...]
  2 weeks ago

• Nicki Minaj in Complex Magazine: “I don’t like romancing and I don’t like seduction”

  
  MissInfo.tv — Authority: 622
  // My girl Nicki Minaj is in NYC to visit 106 and Park, but the Complex boys also posted her latest feature from their Eminem/Zoe Saldana issue….Along with lots of saucy pics, Nicki shares romance philosophy with Damion Scott…(Complex: With all the touring you’ve been doing, do you have time for a ...
  2 weeks ago

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