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Game Recognize Game…

Before my current writing life, there was  The Hilltop ,  Howard University’s and the Nation’s Oldest Black Collegiate Newspaper, where many of the questions and themes I still explore first found their voice. What follows are my early published works, preserved in their original form. From The Hilltop Archives Originally published in   The Hilltop , Howard University — October 29th, 2004 __________________________________________________________________________________ Game Recognize Game… (Beboxing the theme to Mission Impossible)   This war on terrorism the U.S. is engaged in should be deemed G14 Classified: Mission Impossible. But it's okay, they say everything's under control; the terrorist cells will be destroyed, peace in the Middle East is achievable and attainable and Iraq will be restored to a sovereign, democratic nation in no time. Bush reassured the nation that it's "all good" during the debates. He even put to rest Daniel Farley's question about ...

Lace ‘em Up…

Before my current writing life, there was  The Hilltop ,  Howard University’s and the Nation’s Oldest Black Collegiate Newspaper, where many of the questions and themes I still explore first found their voice. What follows are my early published works, preserved in their original form. From The Hilltop Archives Originally published in   The Hilltop , Howard University — October 8th, 2004 __________________________________________________________________________________ Lace ‘em Up… Michael Buffer: Good evening and welcome to the Convocation Center on the beautiful campus of the University of Miami in Coral Gables, Fla.    (Applause and Cheers)   Tonight's debate is scheduled for 18 questions and is brought to you by the Commission of Presidential Debates, The Miccosukee Tribe of Indians Of Florida and Miller Beers - the President of Beers - proud sponsor of the Presidential Debates.   Ladies and Gentlemen: LLLLLLLET'S GET READY TO RUMMMMMMBLE!!!  ...