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Supreme Court Rules In Favor Of The Word "Pimp" "Although the word 'pimp' may be reasonably capable of a defamatory meaning when read in isolation, we agree with the district court's assessment that the term loses its meaning when considered in the context presented here," the Court said.


I'm so sick of those Yellow Ribbons: The Yellow Ribbon Paradox


Finally, the release of Lil Pimp!

If you are somebody offered an Indonesian child, just say no! Officials on alert for child-trafficking gangs

True Spirit of the Black Panther/ A Call for Unity of All People by Sister Nzingha! National Alliance of Black Panthers official website

Now the gang MS-13 is being considered a terrorist group. The quiet front on this "War on Terror":

Cops: We nabbed killer terror gangsterAlvarez-Garcia is a reputed member of the East Boston Loco Salvadorans (EBLS) sect of MS-13, sources said. He was arrested about 7 p.m. after Somerville gang unit Sgt. Steven Carabino spotted a crew of 10 MS-13 members - garbed in their white and blue gang colors - congregating on the corner of McGrath Highway and Broadway.

Eastie loiter law targets Qaeda-linked MS-13 gang
``I want to see this gang out of Maverick Square, and out of the schoolyards where they are hanging out,'' Scalpicchio said. ``MS-13 is not just East Boston. It's Chelsea, Revere, Somerville. We have to figure out what to do about it.''

Hub ‘should be worried’: U.S. rep: MS-13 gang is true terror threat
A Texas congressman said MS-13 gang members and Middle Eastern aliens are using the border in his district to sneak into the country - and Boston should be worried.

U.S. Rep. Solomon P. Ortiz (D-Texas), co-chairman of the House Border Caucus, told the Herald he is ``very concerned'' about al-Qaeda's link to Mara Salvatrucha, or MS-13, a gang he described as ``extremely vicious.''