Civil Rights leaders are now calling for greater punishment or the end of the John and Ken show on KFI AM 640 after insensitive “crack ho” remarks about the late Whitney Houston, were delivered on their program. The Los Angeles based station acted quickly and temporarily suspended the duo.
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By Andre Michael Eggelletion 2-15-2012 The ugly jabs at the late Whitney Houston keep coming on talk radio. One of the most recent and probably nastiest derogatory remarks about the late pop diva was delivered on the John and Ken show, which is aired on KFI AM 640 in Los Angeles. Afternoon drive...
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By Andre Michael Eggelletion It’s time to move on from the Kilpatrick era There has been immense coverage in the local and national media on the former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick. The question is whether or not there has been too much coverage, and is it’s time to move forward and focus...
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By Andre Michael Eggelletion Several weeks ago, News Talk 790 KNST in Tucson put up a billboard to advertise Rush Limbaugh's radio show. The text reads, "Rush Limbaugh/Straight Shooter." To reinforce the positioning statement, the billboard features images of several bullet holes. The ad campaign started before the shooting of Rep. Gabrielle Giffords...
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By Andre Michael Eggelletion Democrats are rethinking their criticism of President Obama after the passing of a host of substantive bills during the 2010 lame duck session. On Wednesday, President Obama brought real change to America, signing a bill that finally overturns the military’s discriminatory policy of “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell.” The same...
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By Andre Michael Eggelletion A recent poll by the University of Maryland recently found strong evidence that voters were substantially misinformed on many of the key issues of the 2010 midterm election. Such misinformation was correlated with how people voted and their exposure to various news sources. If you’re wondering who those news...
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By Andre Michael Eggelletion Once again Conservative radio talk show host Rush Limbaugh has offended nearly every African-American in this nation. During his broadcast on Thursday, November 11, 2010, Limbaugh suggested that Rep. Jim Clyburn, the highest-ranking African American in Congress, must serve as chauffeur to Nancy Pelosi if he doesn’t...
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By Andre Michael Eggelletion With news of the return of Keith Olbermann to MSNBC, Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) had some choice words and action against MSNBC for suspending Olbermann. Sen. Sanders also says there is a lesson to be learned for the whole affair. Here is a statement from Sen. Sanders citing Olbermann’s...
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By Andre Michael Eggelletion Keith Olbermann was suspended indefinitely today for making campaign donations to three Democratic congressional candidates. It seems Mr. Olbermann violated the ethics policy of NBC News. There was only a one-sentence statement from MSNBC TV President Phil Griffin: “I became aware of Keith's political contributions late last night....
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By Andre Michael Eggelletion Should National Public Radio have fired talk show host and news analyst Juan Williams for saying people wearing Muslim garb on a plane makes him nervous? The statement was made on Bill O'Reilly's show "The O'Reilly Factor" which is carried on Fox News where Williams also works as an...
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