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Keith Boykin

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Commentator

The Resume

    (April 28, 1965- )
    Born in St. Louis, Missouri
    Progressive author and broadcaster
    Contributor for CNN and CNBC
    Author of 'One More River to Cross: Black and Gay in America' (1996) and 'Beyond the Down Low: Sex, Lies and Denial in Black America' (2005)

Why he might be annoying:

    Few of his hosting gigs have held long-term traction outside of political punditry.
    As a CNN contributor, he is prone to charged and heated outbursts with guests that disagree with him.
    He has personally insulted fellow contributors Paris Dennard, Ben Ferguson, and Jeffrey Lord on multiple occasions.

Why he might not be annoying:

    He received his Juris Doctorate from Harvard in 1992.
    He served in the Clinton administration, and led a presidential trade delegation to Zimbabwe.
    He was selected as one of Out Magazine's 100 Most Intriguing People of 2004.
    He has been a leading voice advocating for a dialogue between the LGBT community and the black community.
    His mic was cut during an O'Reilly Factor segment after he criticized the host for comparing the Black Lives Matter movement to the Nazi party.

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Year In Review:

    In 2023, Out of 20 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 8 Votes: 87.50% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 2 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 50 Votes: 50.0% Annoying