On today’s #TWiBRadio, we’re joined by master lyricist Jasiri X who offered a retort to yesterday’s discussion of the state of hip-hop and we spend some time skewering our favorite talking butter sculpture, Rush Limbaugh.
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And this morning on #amTWiB, #TheMorningCrew discussed the horror of mop sinks in Tennessee restrooms, SCOTUS rules against drug-sniffing dogs, and the historic decline of HIV infections in black women.
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BethanyAnne
Part of me wishes I could listen in real time, but I’m not giving up TWiB on ride in to work, and staying a day behind is the only way I can do that.
JWL
“You call that crap music”?
Father to son, circa 1969
minutemaid
Best news I have read in awhile.
Jane Hamsher files for bankruptcy.
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/03/27/jane-hamsher-commonsense-media-bankruptcy_n_2966374.html
Couldn’t have happened to a bigger fake progressive sellout. I’m sure Wr0ngWay Cole will come out defending her Lance Armstrong style. Because being on the Wrong end of things is something he has an uncanny knack for.
lol chikinburd
“Hip hip”?
lol chikinburd
Makes you nine foot tall when you’re four foot five, I guess.
gbear
If I were gay, I’d think hip-hop hates me.
Omnes Omnibus
@gbear: Not a Macklemore fan?
ETA: Never mind. I listened on.
Shane in Utah
Hey, I liked that video so much I just went and downloaded the album by Jasiri X. Thanks for the tip…
gbear
@Omnes Omnibus: I love that song. It’s reduced me to tears more than once.
Omnes Omnibus
@gbear: That’s what I get for commenting about 20 seconds into the song.
Garbo
“Talking butter sculpture…” Nice.
Omnes Omnibus
@Garbo: I would have gone with talking offal heap.
ETA: This is one reason I don’t have a front page gig.
JR
…Hurray!
ChrisB
@lol chikinburd: Apologies to Tower of Power but What is Hip Hip?
Hip Hip is . . . What it Is!
Cassidy
That was some damn fine hip hop we got in here.