During the “This Week” roundtable’s discussion of the politics of immigration reform and the Latino vote, conservative commentator Ann Coulter claimed that “Democrats are dropping the blacks and moving on to the Hispanics,” while arguing that immigrant rights should not be considered civil rights that civil rights only extend to African-Americans because “we owe black […]
As reported by ABC affiliate WCVB in Boston, “The Principal Chief of the Cherokee Nation issued a strongly worded statement Wednesday, denouncing the actions of staffers and supporters of the Sen. Scott Brown campaign, who were shown in a YouTube video [shown below] chanting Indian “war whoops” and making “tomahawk chops” during a rally for […]
Rachel Maddow discusses how Scott Brown’s racial politics crosses the line. showing a video of 5 of Sen. Brown’s staff members and supporters mocking Native Americans with hoots and gestures such as a means of taunting Brown’s opponent in the upcoming election, Elizabeth Warren. The ABC news affiliate in Boston identified participants as Sen. Brown’s deputy chief […]
Internet sensation Taylor Ferrera hit cyberspace yesterday with her latest song, Poll Tax. You might remember Taylor from her other well-known hits such as Legitimate Rape that took the internet by storm after Rep. Todd Akin of Missouri, the Republican candidate for the Missouri Senate race, told a St. Louis news station on Sunday that […]
Senator Tom Coburn led the GOP charge against America’s fighting men and women as 40 senators voted to block the Veterans Jobs Corps Act. The bill would have established a $1 billion dollar jobs program designed to put unemployed post 9/11 veterans back to work as firefighters and police officers and in public works projects […]