The Rise "n" Shine Thread For 12/14/09: Not Giving A Damn What Joe Lie Says

Morning wakeup call featuring this, to be honest, pretty wack effort of a video from Young Money:


Look at what is making a comeback. Very interesting story:

After years of dwindling sales in the face of competition from CDs and digital downloads, the death knell for the format was sounded two years ago when retailers stopped stocking cassettes.

However, record companies are now releasing music on tape again due to growing demand from more senior music fans.

Island Records was surprised when it sold out a run of 4,000 copies of the album Words For You on cassette within weeks of going on sale last month.

Additional Deliveries

A lot of people can't stand Italy's prime minister.

A long time rational voice in Washington tells Obama a real opinion about the troop escalation decision.

Oh dear, this list has "Kid Sister" apart of it.