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Urlesque: Conservative Rapper Wants You To Get This [Tea] Party Started
The L Magazine - New York City's Local Event and Arts & Culture Guide: Truly Horrifying Conservative Rapper from Jersey Shore Likes to Tea Bag. Heh.
| Give it a chance... patriotic rap is pretty rare! -- Patriotic People Hi Caliber http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BY5z6DUfkKA #tcot #teaparty 12/3/2009 |
| Awesome music video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BY5z6DUfkKA 12/2/2009 |
| America has a new Patriotic Rapper: http://bit.ly/43GEP 11/30/2009 |
Conservative Rapper Wants You To Get This [Tea] Party Started
Urlesque —
Filed under: Videos, News / Politics, MusicJersey Shore's finest conservative rapper, Hi Caliber (like high caliber, you see LOLOL), is no fan of President Obama, which is why he has released a [FreedomWorks-sanctioned] ditty on YouTube entitled 'Patriotic People.'
While the Buffalo, N.Y.-based rhyme-spitter isn't a staunchly self-proclaimed Democrat or Republican, he did vote for McCain and proudly calls himself a "conservative."
Of course, that shouldn't necessarily come as a surprise after he compares Chuck Schumer to a "cancerous tumor." See ...
Truly Horrifying Conservative Rapper from Jersey Shore Likes to Tea Bag. Heh.
The L Magazine - New York City's Local Event and Arts & Culture Guide —
Talking Points Memo introduces us to Hi Caliber, a conservative rapper who's really into Tea Bagging. Like most of the "movement" he's bitter, entitled and a little paranoid. But despite how predictably awful and irritating his lyrics are, I didn't actually mind the song. DOEZ THAT MAKE ME A WINGNUT!!?!1! Here's a sample lyric, so you know what you're getting into:
"People wanna go against the word of God and live alternative/The Media wants to crucify conservatives just cuz we live by a set of principles/To me liberals are some sick individuals."
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Authentic Storytelling on the Net
N/A —
The following is an excerpt from testimony delivered by Garlin Gilchrist II to the FCC during a hearing this week on Net Neutrality: Networks whose openness is proactively protected also protect the legitimacy of the ideas exchanged. When the same network is available to anyone, people can contribute without fear of being shut out. For marginalized people (people of color, immigrants, lower- and working-class people), the chance to directly share one’s own authentic story or point-of-view is invaluable. The Internet is a medium where this is possible. All other forms of media have barriers to entry that exceed those on the Internet by ...


