Author Archives: theurbanllama

BOO-BIRDS RAIN DOWN ON ROMNEY AT NAACP SPEECH

Posted on July 12, 2012 by theurbanllama

No Mitt Romney you don’t deserve credit just for showing up. You are running for president. Giving speeches is part of the job description. Usually if you are trying to make the argument that you intend to represent “ALL” racial … Continue reading →

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Big Blue Never Sleeps

Posted on July 7, 2012 by theurbanllama

Can John Calipari get his face plastered across a few more commercials, because I might have forgotten he was head basketball coach at the University of Kentucky. For a few bucks it seems Coach Cal might hawk products for Betty … Continue reading →

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Prominent Republicans Refuse to Participate in GOP Convention

Posted on July 6, 2012 by theurbanllama

It has been a rough summer for the Republican Party. First President Obama beat them to the punch on immigration reform, which served to deflate the “Romney for President” balloon before it got off the ground. Then, after Obama called … Continue reading →

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Isabella’s First Fireworks

Posted on July 5, 2012 by theurbanllama

While my head was somewhat preoccupied with politics yesterday, I did have a nice Fourth of July. This was my baby Isabella’s first. She got to go over to Maia’s family’s house for a pool party and hang with all … Continue reading →

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Happy? 4th of July

Posted on July 4, 2012 by theurbanllama

Welcome to the 4th of July, the birthday of our independence, 2012-style. America is 236 if my math is correct. That is something to celebrate, considering this grand experiment in democracy has flourished under one flag, growing from 3 million … Continue reading →

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Holder Contempt Proceedings End ‘Fast and Furious’

Posted on July 3, 2012 by theurbanllama

This is a postscript to the story I did early last week about the overly aggressive partisan pursuit by congressional Republicans of Attorney General Eric Holder, for his supposed involvement in Operation Fast and Furious, the botched gun-smuggling program sponsored by … Continue reading →

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Support for Obama Health Care Measure on the Rise

Posted on July 2, 2012 by theurbanllama

It was encouraging to see the poll numbers are up for President Barack Obama’s health care reform act after the Supreme Court ruling. A new Reuters/Ipsos poll released Sunday revealed overall support for the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act … Continue reading →

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NEW MIX TAPE

Posted on July 1, 2012 by theurbanllama

I love putting a good mix together, then hopping in the car for a little road trip. I thought I had this new one finished three times now, but it kept falling apart towards the end. Originally I burned these … Continue reading →

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Imperial Teen Sing Runaway

Posted on June 30, 2012 by theurbanllama

I hate it when I’m looking around for a song and can’t find the one I need. I’ve been working on a mix and needed to fill a hole; something indie/alternative, that could blend with a trancy/house atmosphere, along with … Continue reading →

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Health Care Decision by Supreme Court is Victory for America

Posted on June 29, 2012 by theurbanllama

Way to go Chief Justice John Roberts! Welcome to the fight to preserve America. Yesterday the United States finally joined the rest of the civilized world by putting into place a comprehensive plan to ensure health care coverage to all … Continue reading →

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