Send Trevor Smith To Jail!!

Busta Rhymes was arrested on a drunken driving charge early Thursday, police said, marking the latest in a series of recent legal troubles for the rapper.
Officers stopped Rhymes at about 12:40 a.m. because the sport utility vehicle he was driving had overly tinted windows, Sgt. Mike Wysokowski said. He said officers then smelled alcohol on [...]

Black America Remains Silent On Immigration, Police Bust Heads During Los Angeles Rally

“Immigration rallies held nationwide Tuesday produced only a fraction of the million-plus protesters who turned out last year, as fear about raids and frustration that the marches haven’t pushed Congress to pass reform kept many people at home.
“In Los Angeles, where several hundred thousand turned out last year, about 25,000 attended a downtown rally, said [...]

Isiah Washington Starts Serving His Time

Isaiah and the missus, Jenisa.
Isaiah Washington, who came under fire after using an anti-gay slur, will appear in a public service announcement on behalf of the Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation and the Gay, Lesbian & Straight Education Network.
“We’re gonna have — I want to say at least two versions of it at this [...]

Obama Now Leads Hillary

From Mother Jones

“A poll showing Barack Obama ahead of Hillary Clinton was released yesterday by Rasmussen. I believe it’s the first of its kind. The field is Obama with 32% support, Clinton at 30%, and Edwards at 17%. No other candidate tops 3%.”

Other results of note:

Obama now leads among voters under 40. Clinton is strongest [...]

Quote of the Day: Ralph Waldo Emerson

“Do the thing you fear; and the death of fear is certain.” –Emerson.