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    CordeliaShirley: Really, if Obama caused rainbows and stars to spring out behind him while bringing me delicious chocolate+vanilla icecream, I could only adore him mor... more »
    Spacegirl goes home: In New Mexico, drunk driving is a favorite recreational activity that the whole family can enjoy. My neighbor got nailed for DUI last summer, and then... more »
    roodles: I'm also kind of bummed at the racism some jezzies have experienced in Russia. I heard from someone else that they're lovin the black ladies over ther... more »
    joiful: That story about black women and bulimia is suprising to me. As someone who is frequently told to "eat a sandwich", I guess I fall into the trap of b... more »
    Grim Reaper of the Forest: That sort of looks like a Pacman version of Obama. And Russians are obviously racist with all their White Russian cocktails they are always pushing. more »
    Moloko: I feel terrible but... "The dog then appeared to lose interest and walked out of view of the camera" might be the funniest thing I've ever read pertai... more »
    JessicaLovejoy: Laughing, riding, cornholing!: So how do we feel about this: On one hand, it's fucking fried chicken. On the other, do Germans even really know about that stereotype? Also, there's... more »
    carolinajewslim: umm, I really wouldn't congratulate Mukhtar Mai on her marriage since it looks like there was a lot of coercion involved and I'm doubting they do pren... more »
    Trilby O'Ferrall: True Confessions: I'm black, and off/on semi-bulimic since I was 17. I'm in my 30s now. I don't binge though, it's just a way of not gaining weight wh... more »
    BabyJane: Ugh! Kenley stop throwing cats and lady STOP DOING NASTY THINGS TO YOUR DOG! more »
    Samanthrax: More young, female broadcasters... gee, I wonder why. more »
    Blueberrypie: In Toronto, there are battling Obama themed cafes on the same street. [www.boingboing.net] more »
    ♥AntiSocialSocialite♥: I'm SO GLAD that people are talking about eating disorders as a problem that Black girls deal with - I know more than a handful of my friends are batt... more »
    bowleserised: Given that in recent years, several black people have been slaughtered in the street in Russia just for being, well, black, this ad is a beacon of enl... more »
    Sarasvati49: Oh, and I ain't throwing up for nobody over a few pounds... more »
    rocknrollunicorn: And I love having a good, solid moral reason for my Netflix subscription :) more »
    feministabroad: That statistic of Black girls having Bulmia is important to get out there. Theres this idea that Black girls don't suffer from eating disorders which ... more »
    megscissorhands: That ad is just weird. Even as a caricature, it looks nothing like Obama (clue: he has a long, narrow head, not a wide, round one) and kinda like a ra... more »
    Sarasvati49: Does it make me a bad Black person that I find the ice cream thing kinda funny? Do I have to turn in my card because all this "racist overtones" stuff... more »
    rocknrollunicorn: I feel like this forces me to weigh the horrid "flavor of the week" line against all those rainbows and stars. The White House looks like such a feel-... more »
  • #leftovers

    Russians Use Obama, Stupidity To Sell Ice Cream • Black Girls More Likely To Suffer From Bulimia

    • This Russian ad for Duet ice cream has been slammed for its racist overtones. In addition to featuring a strange caricature, the ad (insultingly?) calls the chocolate/vanilla bar the "flavor of the week." • More »
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    M.I.A. "Owned" New York Fashion Week

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