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Imus Lectures Meghan McCain on the History of Hip-Hop

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    Author Meghan McCain discusses her recent tour with comedian Michael Ian Black.

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Take a -- -- latter now pushing toward you've been -- been doing.

I was on the road all summer and an RV on a road trip with a comedian -- likely in black or working another buck.

So writing for the daily needs and you know Ali's got things in the fire was a comedian -- is Michael Ian Black.

You would know who -- is only hipster know who He is 10% to a -- you know only is.

All like I knew you were working on a book with them so you think you can introduce -- he's very -- I'm obviously -- Republican conservative -- -- and -- -- like.

Going on the country.

Different perspectives.

So your travel around to do other -- Want -- are being was really glamorous.

-- On neutral an item -- no no no he's old and married and nowhere near my type.

OK and way out of his -- their funds Michael.

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I -- -- we I mean it was just a road trip for.

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Legitimate out in most people -- and talks about how they have Paul hip hop culture.

How -- the impact -- -- -- on the lexicon of the country and our culture and how it's impacting on marketed mr.

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Which can do that and more shall we don't we -- But it was a marvelous -- -- -- gone.

So I still don't want to do -- -- -- account for talked about the first rap concert.

That was of Madison Square Garden back in 85 -- music's.

I'll run DMC LL cool just won't -- there.

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On educating -- and a history of okay.

That they have 3% publisher market -- -- -- -- -- the -- market in the country.

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And Nike and Reebok at all -- -- So some all Russell Simmons generators and gain market there's -- younger brother.

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-- -- -- to investors German.

Executive surrounded -- to -- to come to the concert.

Because -- -- gonna demonstrate to -- the market in all of viability of run DMC and Mya and Adidas snicker.

And they and and and the impact -- they sang a song after dark part of about be able.

Scream and holders sneakers up -- -- -- is German official have not been inaudible school.

They signed him that night.

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All of his -- endorsement deals -- marketing strategies.

Of the have -- to remember the permits all abortions -- there's a there's a great book so speaking of -- have some news.

-- it sounds interesting so all on the Aman amid bad news about Mitt Romney and Ireland where you.

And I've been on team -- me for for a year and a half -- -- -- The one.

And the city's most qualified and I'm sick of personalities I don't need a rock star president and and every day and I don't care about celebrity I think -- The smartest most capable and knows most that the economy can hopefully -- something to fix the recession.

The return is gonna do for -- -- -- I never got into it -- Colin and I took a lot of heat for saying that I thought He was basically completely unqualified.

And I think it was right then and -- right now.

-- -- -- -- -- He just wasting everyone's time but I think -- -- same thing that I think about Newt Gingrich I think you're wasting everybody's time.

This is obviously some kind of vanity project and I don't think running for president to be in vanity project well -- of the -- luxury of being really smart -- -- But so personal and repulsive and He was somewhat because I don't like well course -- don't cut that the -- are you going to do that and your wife Diana cancer.

-- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- Over perjury but juror having an affair yourself at the same time I mean slope before my time they -- -- just followed by councils of French revolution -- -- know about.

Or trying now -- I I have been told me before and how that's allegedly by -- about it but I just don't care about Newt Gingrich he's so -- -- mean.

I don't even agree with like a lot things He says but don't say when -- is a subject to that's a little bit before my time allotments if you.

Father every to make the money -- getting lectured to by my father are literally.

-- what I'm saying he's not relevant Newt Gingrich is not pop culturally relevant to my generation who I'm trying to get involved -- while he's not running for president hello get really cares you I know I don't carry president the average American average -- -- probably -- care about Newt Gingrich and their presidents are however.

Okay.

Analysts before -- -- -- we don't care that's not relevant violence in World War II but before you were born but.

Now -- about right now in Jesus prices of where I was born a lot of gay bars born.

And and in -- in the same year that run DMC didn't and that's that's there aren't any five and I four.

New form of us to send them out -- which -- -- office literally it's like being lectured to by my father and I say that.

Yes it is how you guys are very similar literally and I think that's why you have Leon I probably remind you like the daughter you never out of here.

Uncle I never had little I -- daughters yeah.

They did nothing like enough that it.