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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsTed Nugent has really blown it. (Warning: Racial language at link, can't be helped!)
Nugent posted to his Facebook a racist fake, then took it down.
Like I said in the title, racist language and imagery at the link.
http://mediamatters.org/blog/2016/03/31/nras-ted-nugent-posts-racist-2-niggers-and-a-st/209660
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Ted Nugent has really blown it. (Warning: Racial language at link, can't be helped!) (Original Post)
Archae
Mar 2016
OP
Did he delete it because it was fake, or because he realized he was being a huge asshole?
uppityperson
Mar 2016
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uppityperson
(115,674 posts)1. Did he delete it because it was fake, or because he realized he was being a huge asshole?
anigbrowl
(13,889 posts)2. Nobody cares what Ted Nugent says, he does this to get cheap publicity
and preserve his ever-shrinking fanbase.
tabasco
(22,974 posts)4. He is the face of the NRA and an NRA board member,
so what he says reflects on the NRA.
anigbrowl
(13,889 posts)5. I had forgotten about that, fair point. Sorry for the oversight Archae. nt
struggle4progress
(118,035 posts)3. NRA = Nugent's Racist Army
Skittles
(152,964 posts)7. our's
gawd
CompanyFirstSergeant
(1,558 posts)8. Ever notice...
That most guys who like to be photographed with weapons in that 'in your face' pose that Nugent is known for never used said weapons to defend a nation?