Shirley Sherrod has emailed an open letter defending herself and the NAACP, while attacking conservative blogger Andrew Breitbart and the Tea Party. Here is the letter: Back in March, I delivered a speech to an NAACP Freedom Fund banquet in my home state of Georgia. I drew on my personal life story to urge poor […]
Mark Williams, the flamethrower leading the battle against the Ground Zero mosque, was kicked out of the National Tea Party Federation Saturday for a racist blog post.
The racist rants of Tea Party spokesman Mark Williams know no limits. Williams continued his attacks on the NAACP with a blog entitled NAACP Resolution: Colored People Change Minds About Emancipation. In the blog he pretends to be Ben Jealous writing a letter to Abraham Lincoln.
The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People will propose a resolution this week condemning racism within the tea party movement. Click here for details.
RNC Chairman Michael Steele on Sunday offered some of the most forceful disapproval of Rand Paul’s libertarian positions to date from within the broader Republican Party.
Rand Paul, who is running for Senator from Kentucky, has been critical of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. He says he believes that private businesses have a right to discriminate against people by race. MSNBC’s Rachel Maddow grilled him about it last night.
