http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf Atlanta news and views, one slice at a time Thu, 26 Nov 2009 16:36:00 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 en hourly 1 http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/08/11/peach-pundit-man-sick-and-tired-of-people-being-sick-and-tired-of-racism/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/08/11/peach-pundit-man-sick-and-tired-of-people-being-sick-and-tired-of-racism/#comments Tue, 11 Aug 2009 19:04:45 +0000 Andisheh Nouraee http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/?p=23635 http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/08/11/peach-pundit-man-sick-and-tired-of-people-being-sick-and-tired-of-racism/feed/ 5 Pete Randall angry at victim of racist vandalism. http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/07/23/a-tip-for-republicans-and-conservatives/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/07/23/a-tip-for-republicans-and-conservatives/#comments Thu, 23 Jul 2009 14:05:20 +0000 Andisheh Nouraee http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/?p=22748 http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/07/23/a-tip-for-republicans-and-conservatives/feed/ 18 If conservatives can't back Henry Louis Gates against cops, they're not conservatives at all. http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/07/17/ksu%e2%80%99s-acceptance-of-writers-land-becomes-campus-controversy/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/07/17/ksu%e2%80%99s-acceptance-of-writers-land-becomes-campus-controversy/#comments Fri, 17 Jul 2009 17:02:09 +0000 Scott Henry http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/?p=22489 http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/07/17/ksu%e2%80%99s-acceptance-of-writers-land-becomes-campus-controversy/feed/ 0 KSU must decide if it can keep donated land connected to writer with racist views http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/05/27/newts-at-it-again/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/05/27/newts-at-it-again/#comments Wed, 27 May 2009 21:20:15 +0000 Mara Shalhoup http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/?p=20182 http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/05/27/newts-at-it-again/feed/ 10 Former U.S. House Speaker loathes Sotomayor, loves Twitter http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/02/09/atlanta-blogs-today-rascals-beer-racism-oh-my/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/02/09/atlanta-blogs-today-rascals-beer-racism-oh-my/#comments Mon, 09 Feb 2009 17:55:47 +0000 Thomas Wheatley http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/?p=14430 http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/02/09/atlanta-blogs-today-rascals-beer-racism-oh-my/feed/ 0 Some of the day's — and weekend's — most interesting posts from local bloggers. http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/11/11/kirkwood-resident-responds-to-racist-letter/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/11/11/kirkwood-resident-responds-to-racist-letter/#comments Tue, 11 Nov 2008 16:03:00 +0000 Mara Shalhoup http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/?p=8984 http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/11/11/kirkwood-resident-responds-to-racist-letter/feed/ 1 Jeff Johnson has a thing or two to say to the person who circulated a vitriolic, idiotic letter threatening African-Americans who live in his neighborhood. http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/11/10/gawker-names-tennessee-obama-column-the-countrys-most-racist/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/11/10/gawker-names-tennessee-obama-column-the-countrys-most-racist/#comments Mon, 10 Nov 2008 15:16:05 +0000 Mara Shalhoup http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/?p=8899 http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/11/10/gawker-names-tennessee-obama-column-the-countrys-most-racist/feed/ 0 Columnist Stephen Lewis compared Barack Obama's ascent to the presidency to the "movin' on up" jingle from "The Jeffersons." http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/10/24/mccain-volunteer-mugging-a-hoax/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/10/24/mccain-volunteer-mugging-a-hoax/#comments Fri, 24 Oct 2008 18:10:58 +0000 Andisheh Nouraee http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/?p=7931 http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/10/24/mccain-volunteer-mugging-a-hoax/feed/ 4 Pittsburgh police say the McCain volunteer who says she’s robbed by black man who then carved the letter “B” on her face after he saw a McCain sticker on her car has admitted her claim is a lie. Right-wing race-baiters have been trying since yesterday afternoon to associate Obama’s campaign with the incident. Don’t hold your breath [...] http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/05/13/marietta-racist-insists-hes-not-racist/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/05/13/marietta-racist-insists-hes-not-racist/#comments Tue, 13 May 2008 16:19:49 +0000 Andisheh Nouraee http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/05/13/marietta-racist-insists-hes-not-racist/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/05/13/marietta-racist-insists-hes-not-racist/feed/ 13 A bar-owner in Marietta is selling t-shirts depicting Sen. Barack Obama as a banana-chomping chimp. From AJC.com: Marietta tavern owner Mike Norman says the T-shirts he’s peddling, featuring cartoon chimp Curious George peeling a banana, with “Obama in ‘08″ scrolled underneath, are “cute.” But to a coalition of critics, the shirts are an insulting exploitation of racial [...] http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/01/17/why-does-everything-have-to-be-about-race-in-this-city/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/01/17/why-does-everything-have-to-be-about-race-in-this-city/#comments Thu, 17 Jan 2008 17:03:00 +0000 Andisheh Nouraee http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/01/17/why-does-everything-have-to-be-about-race-in-this-city/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/01/17/why-does-everything-have-to-be-about-race-in-this-city/feed/ 7 Bookmark It