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Glenn Beck Regrets Calling Obama a 'Racist'
By not in system - AOL News(Aug. 29) -- Conservative talk show host Glenn Beck said after his Saturday rally at the Lincoln Memorial that he regrets once having called President Obama a racist who hated white people, and said "not a chance" when asked about the notion of a Beck-Sarah Palin presidential ticket in 2012. ...
Student Urinates on Methodist Church, Tells Police 'I'm Catholic'
By Joe Peacock - AOL News(Aug. 24) -- Stop me if you've heard this one. There was once a writer of the finest caliber who was also very handsome. This writer was tasked with covering the story of a Catholic college student who urinated on a Methodist church. When the student was caught by police, he told them, "I'm Catholic." This is a pretty funny topic, the writer thought to himself. Church. Pee. That's funny. The writer used a well-known, funny religious joke to set up the piece. It was a total riot. But this joke did not fly with his editors, who explained that we report news on a site with a demographic ...
Like Father, Like Son: Mel Gibson's Racist Rant Draws Comparisons to His Dad
By Paul Wachter - AOL NewsMel Gibson's ex-girlfriend and mother of his child recorded the actor threatening her in in a racist rant, according to RadarOnline.com. "You look like a f***ing pig in heat, and if you get raped by a pack of n***ers, it will be your fault," the actor reportedly told Oksana Grigorieva. The two have been battling in court in recent weeks. The gossip site has yet to release the tape, however. But it wouldn't be the first time Gibson has been outed as a racist. After being arrested in 2006 on suspicion of drunk driving, he launched into an anti-Semitic tirade. "F**king Jews ... The Jews are ...
Robert Byrd: Rising Up Out of a Racist Past
By Paul Wachter - Politics DailyLike another long-serving senator, South Carolina's Strom Thurmond, West Virginia's Robert Byrd was once an unrepentant racist. He was a member of the Ku Klux Klan and, as senator, filibustered the Civil Rights Act for 14 hours and then voted against it. In a 1945 letter, Byrd wrote of his fears that he might "see this beloved land of ours become degraded by race mongrels." In 2001, in a nationally televised interview, he used the phrase "white [n-word]." But Byrd worked hard to distance himself from his racist past, and did so (unlike Thurmond, who bolted to the GOP) within the Democrat ...
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Hate Is a Word, Not a Crime
By Donna Trussell - Politics DailyI don't dispute that the characterizations of Michelle Obama and her daughters on some conservative Web sites are odious in the extreme, but the question of how to discourage offensive statements in a civilized society is anything but settled. Who gets to decide what is or is not offensive? ...
Tongue-Tied in PA
By David Knowles - Politics DailyVideo that speaks for itself (or tries to, anyway).And, no, this doesn't change the fact that John Murtha is an idiot. ...
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