Republican 527 Group, Latinos for Reform Run an Ad Urging Nevada Latinos Not to Vote

Of course, ‘Latinos for Reform’ is basically a front group for the GOP’s voter-repression tactics. Read/watch more:

– Huffiington Post

– Think Progress

– Center for Media and Democracy’s PR Watch.org

– Univision pulls the Latinos for Reform spot after an uproar. [Yahoo News’ The Upshot]

– Latinos for Reform Head Robert de Posada Defends Controversial ‘Don’t Vote’ Ad. [ABC News]

Hit the jump to watch a video of Cenk Uygur from The Young Turks filling on Ketih Olbermann on MSNBC’s Countdown show discussing the GOP’s Latino Voter Suppression Effort: (more…)

Trailer for the Inside Job Documentary

“From Academy Award® nominated filmmaker, Charles Ferguson (“No End In Sight”), comes INSIDE JOB, the first film to expose the shocking truth behind the economic crisis of 2008. The global financial meltdown, at a cost of over $20 trillion, resulted in millions of people losing their homes and jobs. Through extensive research and interviews with major financial insiders, politicians and journalists, INSIDE JOB, narrated by Academy Award® winner Matt Damon, traces the rise of a rogue industry and unveils the corrosive relationships which have corrupted politics, regulation and academia.”

Inside Job online – website

Throwback Music: Mobb Deep – Shook Ones Pt 1. (Beatnuts Remix)

More rare music form that classic 90’s hip hop era!

[via Unkut]

Radio Show: Stretch Armstrong & Bobbito 20th Anniversary Reunion Show On WKCR (10/22/10)

I told y’all about this last night. I feel bad that I couldn’t stay up and listen to it live like the old days – I got about 90 mins. in and bailed after one of the Nas freestyles. I still haven’t got all the way through it but it was amazing hearing all the old 90’s/KCR classics and people who showed respect (A-Trak was apparently up there). Enough from me though, just listen to the people who taught you what good hip hop was:

MP3 Download: Stretch Armstrong & Bobbito 20th Anniversary Reunion Show On WKCR 102210 | Alt. download link: Hotfile

[mp3 via Rap Radar / Altrap]

Mixtape: Saidah Baba Talibah – What’s Inside Her Head

I missed this one from August:

“Take ride with the DJ L’oqenz inside the head of Saidah Baba Talibah! Hear what moves and inspires this soulful, funk, rock artist featuring tracks from Janelle Monae, Chaka Khan, Raphael Saadiq, N.E.R.D., Aloe Blacc and more, as well as two tracks from Saidah’s Phone Demos EP”

Hit the jump for the back cover and track listing and for the download link. (more…)