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William Raspberry Dead at 76: Famed Washington Post Columnist Won Pulitzer Prize

William Raspberry Dead at 76: Famed Washington Post Columnist Won Pulitzer Prize

Pulitzer prize winning columnist William Raspberry is dead at 76. According to his wife, he was suffering from prostate cancer. Raspberry was a writer with a unique point of view not present when he began his work at The Washington Post, where he wrote an opinion column for 40 years. According to The Washington Post: More than 200 [...]

Another ‘National Review’ Writer Makes a Racist Slur, and Stands by It

Another ‘National Review’ Writer Makes a Racist Slur, and Stands by It

One would assume that National Review Online writers would be sensitive to racism after one of its writers was let go for penning a list of racist “rules” about black people. In case you’ve forgotten, National Review writer John Derbyshire wrote a warning to white people on how to properly interact (or not) with black people, and included [...]

Bought and Paid For: Koch Bros. Will Spend More in This Election Than McCain Spent in 2008

Bought and Paid For: Koch Bros. Will Spend More in This Election Than McCain Spent in 2008

by Yvette Carnell In a recent NPR interview, Steve Inskeep discussed political fundraising with Republican political strategist  Mark McKinnon and Democratic pollster Mark Mellman. What they said will bring into question whether you still living in anything that even still resembles a democracy. From NPR: MCKINNON: It’s absolutely possible. And just to give you an example of how [...]

Congressman Joe Walsh Seems to Think Being Hungry is Better Than Taking a Handout

Congressman Joe Walsh Seems to Think Being Hungry is Better Than Taking a Handout

Congressman Joe Walsh (R-Il) wants poor people to know that government assistance is actually hurting them.  At a town hall yesterday, a woman asked Walsh about the welfare no republican ever wants to talk about -corporate welfare. Walsh said he wasn’t in support of corporate welfare, but went on to say that government assistance to [...]

Comedian George Lopez Tells Mitt Romney What to Do to Get His Vote: “Admit You’re Latino, Puto”

Comedian George Lopez Tells Mitt Romney What to Do to Get His Vote: “Admit You’re Latino, Puto”

On Saturday Night Live, Comedian George Lopez said GOP presidential nominee Mitt Romney won’t get the Latino vote because  “he’s a f***ing Latino and he won’t admit it.” “Mitt Romney wants the Latino vote. He ain’t going to get it. He ain’t going to get it. And you know why? Because Mitt Romney is a [...]

Video of Men Groping and Burning Girl With Cigarettes as She Leaves Indian Bar Sparks International Outrage [Graphic]

Video of Men Groping and Burning Girl With Cigarettes as She Leaves Indian Bar Sparks International Outrage [Graphic]

A terrifying video of a woman being attacked by a gang of brutes as she tries to leave a bar in India is causing international outrage. In the video, a woman can be seen trying to leave the club while men taunt, grope, and burn her with cigarettes for 3o minutes. Reuters reports that the [...]

Black Democrat Turned Republican: “Most Blacks Don’t Equate Gay Rights With Civil Rights”

Black Democrat Turned Republican: “Most Blacks Don’t Equate Gay Rights With Civil Rights”

According to black democrat turned republican  Artur Davis, you can’t compare Civil Rights with gay rights. “When you say to African-Americans, ‘the gay struggle is the black struggle,’ they don’t buy it,” Davis explained to The Daily Caller. Davis was an Alabama Democrot before he decided to move over to the other side of the [...]

Protesters Throw Tomatoes at Hillary Clinton’s Motorcade During Her Visit to Egypt

Protesters Throw Tomatoes at Hillary Clinton’s Motorcade During Her Visit to Egypt

Egyptians, at least some of them, don’t seem too fond of Secretary of State Hillary Clinton.  This week, during Clinton’s visit to Egypt for high-level talks, protesters yelled, ”Monica, Monica, Monica” and threw tomatoes and shoes at her car as she drove by.  Clinton was in Egypt to help reopen the US Consulate in Alexandria. The [...]

Romney Camps Attacks Negative Ads With…A Negative Ad

Romney Camps Attacks Negative Ads With…A Negative Ad

KultureKritic.com Staff Writer The laugh-o-meter against the Mitt Romney presidential campaign meter is at an all-time high after the White House wannabe issued his latest set of ads designed to go after President Obama.  The funny thing about the ads is that while Romney attacks Obama for negative campaign ads, he is using negative ads [...]

The Obama Effect Movie: Out Just in Time for the Election

The Obama Effect Movie:  Out Just in Time for the Election

by Dr. Boyce Watkins There’s nothing like a little propaganda to get us all geared up for a presidential election.  The new film, “The Obama Effect,” (trailer below) certainly fits the bill, leaning on the black addiction to symbolism over substance to reignite a voter base that has become a wee bit bored and disinterested [...]