Superstition is a curious thing, especially in sports. But when the numbers support an irrational belief, it’s hard to dismiss. According to political statisticians there is one clear indicator of who will win a Presidential election–whether the Washington Washington Football Team win or lose the game before Election Day. According to the folks at Buzzfeed, […]
Just in time for election day, actor Terry Crews reprises his President Comacho character from the movie “Idiocracy” to address what is wrong with America’s electoral process in 2012. The profane speech recommends we get more violence on TV because shows like “True Blood,” “The Walking Dead” and “Dexter” are not violent enough for him. […]
In the latest video from his album of the year contender R.A.P. Music, Atlanta’s Killer Mike exorcises the ghost of America’s 40th President, Ronald Reagan.Lead off by President Reagan’s speeches on the Iran-Contra scandal, the song is no mere critique of the Reagan era, but an indictment of hip-hop’s indirect adoption of his policies. “…So […]
I went to bed angry as hell last night. Ask me why. Don’t worry, I’ll tell you. The debate between presidential candidate Mitt Romney and President Barack Obama was one of the worst debates ever in the history of debating and this country. Not only was our president off his game, but he was simply […]
During election season political discussions can get pretty intense. Sometimes you just want to reach across the aisle and smack the hell out the opposition. Well, thanks to this iPhone game you finally see if the Republicans can smell what Barack is cookin’. WATCH: Knicks’ Shumpert Dunks iPhone 5 Fightocracy 2012 is an arcade-style presidential […]
As the days tick down to our country’s next Presidential election, various factions are trying to rally voters to take action (or in some case suppress their ability to do so) with many wondering if it makes a difference. Like TheUrbanDaily.com on Facebook to stay updated with the latest entertainment news and original interviews! In […]
In the 2008 Presidential election, 65% of African-Americans that were eligible to vote exercised that right. Approximately 46 million Americans between the ages of 18 and 29 are eligible to vote, but threats of apathy and voter ID laws are threatening to cut into those numbers at the polls. To combat the problem The National […]
In the latest edition of “The Last Word” artist A.L. Dre lets his thoughts be known about the Republican Presidential candidate, Mitt Romney. Romney made news today for selecting his Vice Presidential running mate, Congressman Paul Ryan of Wisconsin. Well, is Mitt Romney a liar? In a recent story on MotherJones.com writer Kevin Drum takes […]
Jimmy McMillan, the New York gubernatorial candidate from the “The Rent Is Too Damn High Party” has gone from political figure to action figure.
New York Gubernatorial candidate Jimmy McMillan has made headlines with his catch-phrase, “The Rent Is Too Damn High!” The registered Democrat admits that he doesn’t pay rent on his apartment because he is the building’s maintenance man, but that hasn’t stopped his message from reaching the masses.
Chicago-based emcee Rhymefest is throwing his hat in the political ring with his recently announced plans to run for Alderman for the south side of Chicago’s 20th ward.
