“Being dissed in public by a prominent rapper”:http://attackerman.firedoglake.com/2009/08/07/marc-lynch-is-greenland/:
bq. In a recent Foreign Policy article, George Washington University Professor Marc Lynch, likened the feud to the battle of global hegemony — with Jay Z in the role of the United States, and The Game as the “erratic wildcard”: Iran and North Korea. The Game asks for an explanation of why that’s not a favourable comparison, before likening Lynch to Greenland — isolated from the top writers in the world — and Jay Z to Iceland “coz he’s gone cold.”
And can Marc cite this in his end-of-year report as evidence of his influence on public debate?