Category Archives: Henry Lous Gates Jr.

Racist Cop is Not Racist

Posted on August 7, 2009 by Matt Osborne

Share the post “Racist Cop is Not Racist”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mail Pity poor Justin Barrett. All he did was say “banana-eating jungle monkey” four times, and that’s not racist. Not really racist, like, you know, shouting “nigger” at the top of your lungs … Continue reading →

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Guys Having Beer

Posted on July 30, 2009 by Matt Osborne

Share the post “Guys Having Beer”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mailTonight’s the night for Obama, Gates, and Crowley to have the beers of their choice by the White House Rose Garden — with more press attention than normally precedes a visit by foreign leaders. As … Continue reading →

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Maher Gets It Right On Gates

Posted on July 28, 2009 by Matt Osborne

Share the post “Maher Gets It Right On Gates”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mailBill Maher gets it: I’m not even sure this is a racial situation because I don’t know if this cop is racist. But I have to say it seems to me more … Continue reading →

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Crowley Will Have Blue Moon

Posted on July 27, 2009 by Matt Osborne

Share the post “Crowley Will Have Blue Moon”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mailThe White House Racial Healing & Beer Fest apparently going to happen, HuffPo reports. In a naked bid to avoid arugula-fueled charges of elitism, reports say the president will drink horse urine Budweiser. … Continue reading →

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Gates Will Have Beer w/Crowley

Posted on July 25, 2009 by Matt Osborne

Share the post “Gates Will Have Beer w/Crowley”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mailHenry Louis Gates, Jr., has responded to President Obama’s call by agreeing to have a beer with Officer Crowley: After all, I first proposed that Sgt. Crowley and I meet as early as … Continue reading →

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Gates and The Uppity Negro

Posted on July 23, 2009 by Matt Osborne

Share the post “Gates and The Uppity Negro”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mailRemember the mustard nontroversy? Mr. William A. Jacobson, the man who obsessed over Obama’s elitist choice of Dijon*, posted a blog last night on the Louis Gates fiasco. As usual, it is blame … Continue reading →

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