Fri, 5 August 2011
Welcome to The Sunny James Show -- Hot n Herre, my grandmother has no shame and there's nothing I wouldn't do for her, unplugging the devices, and one hot soccer summer (00:15:00) Llistener mail from Madhatter who has family issue, kinda like I do, Cooliehigh questions why I don't say "go to bed" to him, and Shareeree who tells me not to take a break without telling her first!
(00:17:57) The last British colony: The Nation's Capital of Taxation without Representation (00:18:32) -- Peeyew--Pew Research Center poll says that the debt ceiling debate showed everybody thinks that politics (and maybe politicians) stink -- Job market leaving Blacks and Hispanics behind. Wealth gap widens between White and just about everybody else. Tulane professor Melissa Harris-Perry on MSNBC weighs in. -- Arrogant and ignorant White men (politicians and radio hosts) just loose their minds when behind the microphone. -- Mayor Michael Bloomberg puts his money where his mouth is and says what our President should have said a long time ago: "Blacks and Latinos are not fully sharing in the promise of American freedom." -- Ghana: the world's digital dumping ground. Why won't the US sign the The 1992 Basel Convention? (The Basel Convention combats so-called toxic traders, minimizing the shipment of hazardous waste to less developed countries. The U.S., Afghanistan, and Haiti have failed to ratify it. -- Happy Ramadan. Who's got the dates? -- I just don't get it--why would the women's Iranian soccer team think that the rules on uniform attire should be changed for them? -- The new Spiderman--chocolaty delicious (01:01:57) For the Musically Stuck in a Rut . . . Jill Scott's "Womanifesto" meets Nikki Giovanni's "Ego Trippin'" (01:02:44) Sunny's Good Word: Sagacious (01:01:57) Where in the World is . . . Medina Till Next Time, Sunny iTunes: http://bit.ly/9GvhLY email: thesunnyjamesshow@gmail.com website: www.sunnyjames.net youtube: http://bit.ly/gPXCTc twitter: @sunny_james facebook: www.facebook.com/thesunnyjamesshow facebook "I Support the Sunny James Show" page: http://on.fb.me/k4C3Ll
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Thu, 30 June 2011
Welcome to The Sunny James Show -- What I wouldn't I do for my kids. Into the House that Ex built. (00:04:34) Llistener mail from willie--no, I won't give you a dating "blow by blow" and 4n4 who thinks I have no sense of humor (00:00:00) The last British colony: The Nation's Capital of Taxation without Representation (00:00:00) -- Charter schools & NAACP, a winning combination? -- Blacks moving back south. We just don't remember who we are. -- Fatter and in bad health, former DC school principal lives to tell the story -- Chesapeak Candles comes home -- Marriage just for the educated and rich? -- DC government job website ask "can you work the pole"? (00:00:00) Otis Redding, Buddy Guy and now Angelique Kidjo have For the Musically Stuck in a Rut . . . Dreams to Remember (00:00:00) Sunny's Good Word: Mantic (00:53:05) I'm still just trying to stay cool Where in the World is . . . County Cork Till Next Time, Sunny iTunes: http://bit.ly/9GvhLY email: thesunnyjamesshow@gmail.com website: www.sunnyjames.net youtube: http://bit.ly/gPXCTc twitter: @sunny_james facebook: www.facebook.com/thesunnyjamesshow facebook "I Support the Sunny James Show" page: http://on.fb.me/k4C3Ll
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Tue, 21 June 2011
Welcome to The Sunny James Show -- Langston Hughes' other "Dreams". Not the deferred variety. (00:04:34) Llistener mail from calicutie, ukfriend and bebeskids (00:08:18) The last British colony: The Nation's Capital of Taxation without Representation (00:09:19) -- Obama Does Puerto Rico! Damn, he could've kissed 'em first -- New Delhi's women slut walk to freedom in one of the dangerous places for women -- Southern baptists step into the new world of diversity -- Is there such a thing as Chinese anchor babies. You bet your sweet green card -- Yes, Virginia, there are Black Mormans -- Michelle Obama, one rebel of a first lady -- 2.5 million men in the UK need mirrors to see if and how it's still hangin' -- Congress: Don't Tread on DC. www.dcvote.org. Stand with us on June 25 (00:52:00) Verve Remix For the Musically Stuck in a Rut . . . Sarah Vaughn's Summertime (00:52:58) More heat Sunny's Good Word: Torridity (00:53:05) I'm just trying to stay cool Where in the World is . . . Brisbane? Till Next Time, Sunny iTunes: http://bit.ly/9GvhLY email: thesunnyjamesshow@gmail.com website: www.sunnyjames.net youtube: http://bit.ly/gPXCTc twitter: @sunny_james facebook: www.facebook.com/thesunnyjamesshow facebook "I Support the Sunny James Show" page: http://on.fb.me/k4C3Ll
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Sat, 4 June 2011
Welcome to The Sunny James Show -- Oh, if I was White, I'd be red. A look back isn't always what you expect it to be! (00:14:34) Extended listener mail from Clarence, Felicia (who told me I don't know about siblings and how families work), Angela (who thinks I'm in the wrong business) and alwayslookingup (who slept my comeback and needs to play catch up AND who wants to make excuses for the ghetto diva of show 58) (00:23:04) The last British colony: The Nation's Capital of Taxation without Representation (00:25:325) -- In the Nation's Capital, who needs another Weiner? -- Louisiana's 2008 Science Education Act REDUX, get 'em Zack Kopplin -- Herman Cain, house, field or just uppty Negro, running for president of the United States? -- French-speaking Africans plus en plus aiment les États-Unis -- Black Libyans? WTF -- Mad as Hell? You'll get there -- Somebody sure has a billboard up their butt -- Detroit 1-8-7, so hard to say goodbye -- The Optimism Bias--yes, Virginia, we're wired for it. plus TIME magazine a good June 6 edition -- Congress: Don't Tread on DC. www.dcvote.org. Stand with us on June 25 (01:00:11) French R & B, oh, yes, more please! For the Musically Stuck in a Rut . . . Ben L'Oncle Soul "Elle ma dit" (01:01:57) The flirt that I am inspiries . . . Sunny's Good Word: Nictitate (01:02:13) I'm going back and the New York Times pictures helpled me remember how much I need to! Where in the World is . . . Chillion Castle? Till Next Time, Sunny iTunes: http://bit.ly/9GvhLY email: thesunnyjamesshow@gmail.com website: www.sunnyjames.net youtube: http://bit.ly/gPXCTc twitter: @sunny_james facebook: www.facebook.com/thesunnyjamesshow facebook "I Support the Sunny James Show" page: http://on.fb.me/k4C3Ll
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Sun, 29 May 2011
Welcome to The Sunny James Show -- A rant for the record book. Can the sistas get a break, please? No damn damsels in distress, Beyonce didn't get it right and Nineteenpercent's youtube video says so, Bill Dukes "Dark Girls" trailer is painful to watch, as it should be. Why haven't we moved past this issue yet? (00:17:37) Listener mail from Carey, Allison who's trying to fix me up with her brother Maurice, and Calical (00:19:01) The last British colony: The Nation's Capital of Taxation without Representation (00:20:31) -- The Nation's Capital is looking a lot more diverse -- Hispanics grow the US by half -- Lock the doors & turn out the lights, the Palin bus tour is coming -- A grand kosher nosh on Capital Hill -- Europe says "no thank you" to cookies -- Will the election of Goodluck Jonathan mean good luck for Nigeria? And will the bungs, bribes and backhander stop? -- The good, bad and ugly: Eddie Long and Billy Graham. Trust me the ugly is coming -- Bath salt will kill you -- Louisiana's Science Education Act still causing trouble -- Philadelphia Housing Authority: pay attorneys or help the needy? PHA got it wrong -- Congress: Don't Tread on DC. www.dcvote.org. Stand with us on June 25 (01:04:47) I just wanna be a ragin' cajun For the Musically Stuck in a Rut . . . Cyndi Lauper Allons a Grand Coteau (01:06:16) Sunny's Good Word: Aureate (01:06:25) I just always want to be cool so . . . Where in the World is . . . Umiat Till Next Time, Sunny iTunes: http://bit.ly/9GvhLY email: thesunnyjamesshow@gmail.com website: www.sunnyjames.net youtube: http://bit.ly/gPXCTc twitter: @sunny_james facebook: www.facebook.com/thesunnyjamesshow facebook "I Support the Sunny James Show" page: http://on.fb.me/k4C3Ll . |
Sat, 21 May 2011
Welcome to The Sunny James Show -- Friends and Family? What the hell do I know? One bunch is crazy the other bunch is crazier! (00:15:37) Listener mail from Roman, Tyrone--the scary one and Roger (00:18:47) The last British colony: The Nation's Capital of Taxation without Representation (00:20:03) -- Panera Bread, there's a heart in that bread bowl -- Barefoot Power lighting up lives in Uganda -- Women in Kandahar living with men's feet on their throats -- The tolerant French woman? Cynthia Tucker nailed the real issues of the DSK rape charges and why can't the French shake the anti-semitism myth? Have another serving of pig soup? -- So, the Italians do have a heart -- Circumcision ban in San Francisco. You get to vote. Yes, it sounds racist to me too -- Here kitty khat -- Got $2 million, I'll show you someone in need of food stamps -- St. Louis gets it sex party on then gets busted -- Judgement Day 2011. I'll take your stuff since you won't be needing it -- Congress: Don't Tread on DC. www.dcvote.org. Won't you stand with us on june 25 (01:03:15) Hair thief captured on camera (01:12:35) For the Musically Stuck in a Rut . . . Chuck Jonkey, say "Om" (01:14:03) Sunny's Good Word: Meshuggener (01:14:50) Where in the World is . . . Israel Till Next Time, Sunny thesunnyjamesshow@gmail.com www.sunnyjames.net @sunny_james . |
Sat, 14 May 2011
Welcome to The Sunny James Show -- Just because momma's a gettho diva, doesn't mean baby boy has to be a thug, at four years old. One woman's profanity (where is my burqua?). Fox's Hannity should go the way of Glen Beck (00:12:00) Listener mail from Donte, LuckyLuke & Simone (00:25:50) -- Gingrich: The Joke -- Manufacturing a Way Back to the US -- SEC Whistleblower's Office: Knocking & Calling will get you nowhere and nobody -- Money doesn't mean you have all the answers. Billionaire's club throws money at education and comes up short -- Stop looking for the discounted iPad2. It doesn't exist. Can you say holy grail? -- Booker Elementary School former 2nd graders remember Bush and 9/11 -- Everything's better with sugar, even infections--no, really -- Congress: Don't Tread on DC. www.dcvote.org. Won't you stand with us on june 25
(00:56:40) For the Musically Stuck in a Rut . . . Booker T and the MGs (00:57:25) Sunny's Good Word: venal (00:58:37) Where in the World is . . . Provence
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Sat, 7 May 2011
Welcome to The Sunny James Show 56-11 -- Pollen in DC is a real bitch and I'm cranky about it. People who expect that writing a check entitles them to your attention piss me off and throw my kids in the mix, you're asking for trouble. No, I don't want to see Osama Bin Laden's death photo and Prince Charles visits the colony that is the Nation's Capital. And if you followed me on twitter, you'd know that I took a trip to see my first born in Delaware which delayed this edition of The Sunny James Show by a week. But I sent you a nice pic of a really big ship! (00:12:50) Listener mail from DorisP, Kenya and Sandyshores. Ms Sandyshores, thanks for your note and you get a show t-shirt for caring enough to write. (00:24:00) -- White powder found in letters to DC Schools & it wasn't even prom night -- New York's Bloomberg gives the finger to thousands of NY teachers. And we wonder why US kids don't perform well on the academic world stage. -- Single parent, laid off workers for-profit colleges want to make your life even more challenging -- Do the war crime do the time anywhere in the world--that's universal jurisdiction for you. -- No coffee or fries with your drive thru order, just a hot line to the Almighty -- Coffee and sex, both can make you come and go -- Reality TV doing a pitiful job of portraying Black women, just call me Butterfly and I don't nothin about birthin no babies -- Will Bounce TV really serve the Black community or just fatten Martin Luther King III and Andrew Young's wallet (00:56:40) For the Musically Stuck in a Rut . . . Van Morrison's Into the Mystic (00:57:25) Sunny's Good Word: Hypercranialoquy (00:58:37) Where in the World is . . . Prince Edward Island Till Next Time, Sunny thesunnyjamesshow@gmail.com www.sunnyjames.net @sunny_james . |
Sat, 23 April 2011
Welcome to The Sunny James Show 55-11 -- Welcome, listener mail, crazy AND drugged relations, families that don't want to see the truth, if you don't know who the loud and crazy neighbors on your block are, then you're them, taxation without representation (00:22:30) -- Gee, it wasn't like this in 2008
-- Cellphone only states -- Obama's Mamma -- The Ganges in Queens? -- Coral Gables brought to you by Black Bahamians -- I wish I didn't have to. One more rant--Malcolm X and This American Life and Malcolm coming to a rest stop near you by people who don't know shit. -- French kiss, French bread and yest French beer (01:03:01) -- Now howz 'bout some good old--pardon--NEW Chocolate City Beer! Listen to the interview with creators and founders of Chocolate City Beer during The Sunny James Show or watch the interview on youtube http://youtu.be/b0YDCX-CLd8 (01:14:47) For the Musically Stuck in a Rut Fred Hammond helps me remember an important tenant at Easter (01:15:16) Sunny's Good Word Lavation (01:15:26) Where in the World is . . . ? Calvary -- |
Fri, 15 April 2011
Welcome to The Sunny James Show 54-11 (00:01:55) --Welcome, listener mail, the Rev. vs. the Dr. rumble on MSNBC--who you callin' an oligarch worshipper? Sombody invite me to Nags Head this summer, my son is driving me--no not crazy, new Malcolm X bio, same old stuff and the Nation's Capital of taxation without representation--this time the DC mayor sits down on the job and gets arrested. (00:22:51) -- Obama the candidate or Obama the President? Still a whole lotta shakin' goin' on! -- K Street rules Capital Hill -- Spillionaires? -- He saw the light--BP lied -- Dual tracking means banks still win -- On a European shore near you--Black boat people. Quick, turn out the lights -- Out of Africa; you don't mean ebonics do you -- In DC everything is in the pink (01:03:00) For the Musically Stuck in a Rut Nina Simone--Just Like a Woman
(01:03:33) Sunny's Good Word Respite (01:04:10) Where in the World are . . . .? the Balarec Islands
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