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Barbershop: Lone-Star GOP Candidate, Spoiled Goodwill Game

Date Posted: August 19, 2011 Texas Gov. Rick Perry recently threw his Stetson into the presidential ring. A friendly basketball game between the Georgetown Hoyas and China’s Bayi Rockets ended in a feud. Debate surrounding youth curfews has intensified. And … Continue reading

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Barbershop: Can Super Committee Save Sour Economy?

Date Posted: August 12, 2011 The Barbershop guys weigh in on the Super Committee picks, TBS’ cancellation of George Lopez’s show and the 25th anniversary of the film “She’s Gotta Have It.” Guest host Allison Keyes speaks with author Jimi … Continue reading

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Barbershop: “President Obama: ‘Nobody’s Boy’?”

Date Posted: August 5, 2011 The President was recently referred to as “your boy” by MSNBC’s Pat Buchanan, and his debt ceiling policy was called a “tar baby” by Rep. Doug Lamborn (R-Colo.). Also in the week’s news: July gained … Continue reading

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Shop Talk: Immigration Reform Amid Debt Dilemma

Date Posted: July 29, 2011 The Barbershop guys weigh in on the widening wealth gap between whites and people of color, President Obama’s speech to the National Council of La Raza, and the big trades that have recently happened through … Continue reading

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Shop Talk: Will NFL Lockout Stay In Limbo?

Date Posted: July 22, 2011 The Barbershop guys weigh in on President Obama’s birthday wish, Thursday’s pending agreement to end the NFL lockout, and the feud between Republican Rep. Allen West and DNC Chairwoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz. Host Michel Martin … Continue reading

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Shop Talk: News Corps Scandal Spills Over To US

Date Posted: July 15, 2011 The Barbershop guys weigh in on the News Corps phone hacking scandal, the Roger Clemens case, and the relevance of “Boyz N the Hood” as it celebrates its 20th anniversary. Host Michel Martin speaks with … Continue reading

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Barbershop: Casey Anthony Walks & Obama ‘Hater’ Talks

Date Posted: July 8, 2011 The “Barbershop” guys weigh in on Casey Anthony’s murder trial, Time Magazine editor-at-large Mark Halperin’s off-color remark about President Obama, and the cancellation of Eliot Spitzer’s show on CNN. Host Michel Martin hears from author … Continue reading

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Shop Talk: Man Booted From Plane Due To His Pants

Date Posted: June 24, 2011 The Barbershop guys weigh-in on Obama’s plan to draw down U.S. troops in Afghanistan, and the case of the college student who was kicked off a plane for wearing sagging pants while, a week earlier, … Continue reading

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Shop Talk: Who Scored And Fumbled In GOP Debate

Date Posted: June 17, 2011 The Barbershop guys weigh in on former Rep. Anthony Weiner’s resignation, the Republican debate, and why candidate Herman Cain doesn’t identify as an African American. Host Michel Martin hears from author Jimi Izrael; civil rights … Continue reading

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Shop Talk: Congressman Weiner’s Twitter Scandal

Date Posted: June 3, 2011 The guys in the Barbershop take on the recent scandal around Congressman Anthony Weiner (D-N.Y.). A promiscuous photo was sent from the Congressman’s twitter account. While he says he didn’t send it, he is not … Continue reading

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