Brandon Soderberg
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Baltimore, MD, United States
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DRUG WARRIORS: CIA-CONTRA COCAINE CONSPIRACY FALL GUY “FREEWAY” RICKY ROSS TALKS OLIVER NORTH
As outrageous amounts of cocaine entered the country, guys like Ross bought and sold it, and the boys below him cooked it up and sold it as crack, creating an epidemic in neighborhoods that cops couldn’t give a shit about—at least until they could arrest everybody for the drugs the government allowed into the country with a wink and a nod. → Read More
DEMOCRACY IN CRISIS: LATE REGISTRATION… AT TRUMP U
“Free Thinkers” Kanye West and Ross Douthat could learn a thing or three from Cardi B → Read More
PEACE IS HARD, SNIPING IS EASY
Palestinian ambassador talks peace as Israel attacks Great Return March protesters → Read More
CONFRONTING THE DEATH CULT
Before Chicago rapper Vic Mensa performed at the March for Our Lives, he mentioned Sacramento’s Stephon Clark, shot 20 times by police in his own backyard on March 18, holding a cell phone that cops claim they thought was a gun. → Read More
Confronting the death cult
Parkland's student activists know what to say about guns in this country. Democrats five times their age leading the so-called #resistance just don't, and never will. → Read More
TALK OF MORE WILDCAT TEACHER STRIKES PUTS PUBLIC ED AT THE VANGUARD OF PROTEST
“Most newly mobilized teachers aren’t ruling out a strike but feel it needs to be the last option on the menu. → Read More
PRESIDENT DICKPUNCHER GOES TO THE MOVIES
That Bloodsport is Donald Trump’s favorite movie is, like so many things about Trump, thinly sourced, apocryphal yet pathetic, and regularly reported as fact. → Read More
What Do You Call Two Dirty Cops Going to Prison? A Start
An insane trial proved widespread racketeering, drug conspiracy, and robbery by police in Baltimore. There's more coming. → Read More
Onstage or in a Museum, George Clinton's Cult of Personality Keeps on Funking
The funk megastar headlines the Art of Cool Festival Saturday Night at the Carolina Theatre. → Read More
Framing New Atlanta: Photographer Cam Kirk Captures the City's Rap Scene Before It Happens
The eye of Atlanta has captured Young Thug, Migos, Rich Homie Quan, iLoveMakonnen, and pretty much every other single rapper you love turning up to. → Read More
20 Surprisingly Sweet Music Videos of 2014
From Florida Georgia Line to Nicki Minaj, these are the videos that didn't suck this year. → Read More
Ke$ha Confounds Slut-Shamers With “Dirty Love”
In the age of the selfie, "Dirty Love" exudes a thrilling, down-to-earth sex appeal. → Read More
The Best Music Videos of 2013
2013's best videos found transcendence through #DGAF camerawork, rickety animation, DIY special effects, and Tumblr gif jacking. → Read More
We Talked to @LILINTERNET About Directing Beyoncé's "No Angel" Video
And yes, the Beyoncé liner notes do credit him as "@LILINTERNET." → Read More
"Only Girl (In the World)" by Rihanna Review
The hook on "Only Girl (In the World)" is the unimpeachable, fist-pumping part of this Loud standout, but it's also the point where Rihanna gets vulnerable-- and gets real. A crucial, humane complement to the man-eater verses and the overt, "make it last all night" sexuality of the bridge, the hook requests, no, demands her emotional needs be fulfilled. Producer Stargate's relatively minimalist… → Read More