Recent Votes

• Top Five Albums of 2008: Number Five

  This was certainly a good year in music. While not as ridiculously strong as 2007, 2008 had more than its fair share of fantastic releases. Over the course of the next week ScooterDMan, Evan Mix and myself will list our picks for the best albums of the year.

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• Change NeoCons and Clintonite Dems can Believe In

  Source: AlterNet.org

  Change isn't very likely if you look at the people Obama is surrounding himself with; instead of breaking from the Bushes and Clinton's Obama seems to be becoming one of them.

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• Golfer chooses honesty over possible Tour card

  Source: NBC Sports

  J.P. Hayes can't play full-time on the PGA Tour in 2009, and it's in large part because he turned himself in for a rules infraction.

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• Is it true that blacks owned slaves?

  Source: Washington City Paper

  Slave ownership by blacks certainly wasn't common, so it's no surprise you hadn't come across it before. An article published only four decades after emancipation suggests most American blacks knew nothing about it even then.

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• Jealous, Miserable Heterosexuals Propose Prop 9

  Real housewives of Orange County and counties across the country, jealous of the passage of Proposition 8 in California, have written Proposition 9, which they hope will ban all other types of marriage.

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