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GOP attendee ejected-threw nuts at African American CNN camera woman-"This is how we feed animals" [View all]	kpete	Aug 2012	OP
Sick. (nt)	Skinner	Aug 2012	#1
Showing their true colors	malaise	Aug 2012	#4
+1 nt	steve2470	Aug 2012	#5
yep	CatWoman	Aug 2012	#29
They have no color.	Fawke Em	Aug 2012	#35
I thought they only had brain stems.	mmonk	Aug 2012	#52
Indeed.	mzmolly	Aug 2012	#67
If they ejected all the racists & bigots the place will be empty.	JaneyVee	Aug 2012	#2
+1000	Lex	Aug 2012	#101
Exactly!	L0oniX	Aug 2012	#109
+1,000	freshwest	Aug 2012	#111
.	myrna minx	Aug 2012	#3
Exactly. nt	ZombieHorde	Aug 2012	#165
There are just no words for this	trayfoot	Aug 2012	#6
The entire party is full of sick bastards.	Chorophyll	Aug 2012	#7
Stay classy, y'all!	hatrack	Aug 2012	#8
Abusive and throwing stuff at people? Staying true to form, as in this Teabagger classic video:	freshwest	Aug 2012	#120
Shuster coming up on Current - I wonder if he will report on this. F'ing republicans.	jillan	Aug 2012	#9
I wish there was video, so it could go viral. The first video I saw of them shouting at the PR lady.	freshwest	Aug 2012	#117
Its a Hate Convention featuring the Republicans	Segami	Aug 2012	#10
When the guy who nominated Romney just yesterday called Democrats "vermin"	progressivebydesign	Aug 2012	#59
Exactly. May Americans see this for what it is!	freshwest	Aug 2012	#113
Kicking and reccing (for more exposure)	riderinthestorm	Aug 2012	#11
Ditto! Kicked!	GigiMommy	Aug 2012	#30
Same here..	russspeakeasy	Aug 2012	#114
She was feeling empowered, apparently. (nt)	enough	Aug 2012	#12
Racist assholes!!	Cali_Democrat	Aug 2012	#13
Agreed. So disgusting!	cabot	Aug 2012	#15
Is there an actual news link to this?	cabot	Aug 2012	#14
David is a distinguished journalist	CatWoman	Aug 2012	#32
I'm not saying he is	cabot	Aug 2012	#37
a tweet from a corporate media journalist, should suffice. He puts his career on the line with it nt	progressivebydesign	Aug 2012	#60
also posted at TPM	CatWoman	Aug 2012	#94
Yep!	cabot	Aug 2012	#107
A tweet is only as good as the person tweeting it.	Quantess	Aug 2012	#145
TPM says they have separate confirmation:	struggle4progress	Aug 2012	#84
Unfuckingbelievable! Hello, GOP base.	scarletwoman	Aug 2012	#16
It's not unfuckingbelievable!	malaise	Aug 2012	#48
+1,000. Non stop, along with pictures of Obama and a noose... No denying it.	freshwest	Aug 2012	#123
they	heaven05	Aug 2012	#181
The only thing surprising about this is that they ejected her	EvolveOrConvolve	Aug 2012	#17
This	Lex	Aug 2012	#99
Yep. Only because she did to a news crew in the mayhem of the convention... Otherwise, fine by them.	freshwest	Aug 2012	#128
Surprised they didn't give her that person a speaking role	Hugabear	Aug 2012	#18
I agree - why aren't they on stage now?	hatrack	Aug 2012	#23
Now we're talking	malaise	Aug 2012	#50
Not saying Shuster isn't reliable, but is anyone else reporting this?	senseandsensibility	Aug 2012	#19
CNN acknowledged the incident. It's on TPM too.	Care Acutely	Aug 2012	#119
CNN does have it on their political ticker blog	brightertomorrow	Aug 2012	#192
WTF?	Lone_Star_Dem	Aug 2012	#20
I'm wondering if it was inspired by the food stamp comparison last Spring.	lolly	Aug 2012	#164
"we can't have racists and bigots representing our party! whatever will our base think?"	unblock	Aug 2012	#21
That is just disgusting; I'm even surprised the woman throwing nuts was taken out. she probably	northoftheborder	Aug 2012	#22
When the chips are down, they can't help but reveal themselves for what they are. nt	Bernardo de La Paz	Aug 2012	#24
dear goddess, I HOPE this was gotten on tape.	niyad	Aug 2012	#25
Disgusting. nt	NashvilleLefty	Aug 2012	#26
Kicking for exposure	AsahinaKimi	Aug 2012	#27
But will CNN report this behavior to its viewers???	MagickMuffin	Aug 2012	#28
not on CNN.com yet nt	steve2470	Aug 2012	#33
I won't be holding my breath .......... nt	MagickMuffin	Aug 2012	#45
CNN has confirmed the details	grantcart	Aug 2012	#154
This is a hate crime and needs to be addressed, not hidden on their site.	mod mom	Aug 2012	#157
In a written statement, CNN addressed the matter but divulged few details:	MagickMuffin	Aug 2012	#189
Sick. No words. :(	TeeYiYi	Aug 2012	#31
I feel like crying. nt	redwitch	Aug 2012	#34
Don't cry	former-republican	Aug 2012	#198
WHAT???	LovingA2andMI	Aug 2012	#36
Not surprised here	Barry2012	Aug 2012	#38
THIS is the enemy	derby378	Aug 2012	#39
You're The One Bringing Guns Into This.	Paladin	Aug 2012	#62
This has to be reported on a Major news network or it will disappear	former-republican	Aug 2012	#40
What network was Shuster on? nt	Honeycombe8	Aug 2012	#42
OMG. Is that true? What a horrible way to treat another human being. Reminds me of the Nazis.	Honeycombe8	Aug 2012	#41
Some people wonder	FlaGranny	Aug 2012	#162
I totally agree. I am determined that when crap like this happens...	Honeycombe8	Aug 2012	#202
This probably ain't no local	Canuckistanian	Aug 2012	#43
Jesus -- Whatever Romney's Flaws as a Candidate,	On the Road	Aug 2012	#44
Rmoney has made no attempt to silence any of his loonies	malaise	Aug 2012	#66
Yes,	MyOwnPeace	Aug 2012	#82
Yep. Birth certificate and shared Anglo-saxon crap.	Amonester	Aug 2012	#130
You're right	malaise	Aug 2012	#142
Very short fuse from his birth certificate crack to this	sarge43	Aug 2012	#141
HELL NO!! rMoney has zero% black vote for a reason...	uponit7771	Aug 2012	#172
Probably the same kind of twisted person who sneers that America has nothing to apologize for.	calimary	Aug 2012	#46
The fucking GOP built their entire party election strategy on racism	Major Nikon	Aug 2012	#47
Do you have to be a little off balance to be a repub?	Thinkingabout	Aug 2012	#49
Ignorant fucks	Bobbie Jo	Aug 2012	#51
This should go viral	Catherine Vincent	Aug 2012	#53
Typical Stupid braindead GOPrick. Low IQ...tripping over	Cha	Aug 2012	#54
Retweeted....	LovingA2andMI	Aug 2012	#55
are you fucking kidding me? TY to Shuster for reporting it. THAT is the face of the new GOP.	progressivebydesign	Aug 2012	#56
Well, there's your headline for Day 1	BeyondGeography	Aug 2012	#57
This is the tone that has been nurtured to be overt in recent years.	salin	Aug 2012	#58
David Shuster ‏@DavidShuster Lots of empty seats on GOP convention floor,	DainBramaged	Aug 2012	#61
Does he think all the cheering/applause is genuine? It reminds me of a laugh track. n/t	gkhouston	Aug 2012	#91
Sick to my stomach	ailsagirl	Aug 2012	#63
I'm pretty sure this should be called the KKKNC and not the RNC.	kestrel91316	Aug 2012	#64
We need to put that into heavy rotation in the fall attack ads if it was taped.	Ken Burch	Aug 2012	#65
OMG.....this is just wrong	a kennedy	Aug 2012	#68
kick	ailsagirl	Aug 2012	#69
Kicking	NOLALady	Aug 2012	#70
kick	ailsagirl	Aug 2012	#71
I don't have a twitter account	Lifelong Protester	Aug 2012	#72
No, you're not the only one.	whathehell	Aug 2012	#196
.	TalkingDog	Aug 2012	#73
Thanks for the heads up.	mmonk	Aug 2012	#74
We should send a card, at least an email, from all DUers, to the CNN camera woman....	LongTomH	Aug 2012	#75
Good idea. I also want to know exactly what happened	ailsagirl	Aug 2012	#77
Just googled this	ailsagirl	Aug 2012	#76
Speechless here too	catchnrelease	Aug 2012	#78
kick	ailsagirl	Aug 2012	#79
Give that man a slice of chocolate pie!!!	Spitfire of ATJ	Aug 2012	#80
Yup.	HappyMe	Aug 2012	#167
+1	uponit7771	Aug 2012	#173
Well that would be the GOP base right there	gollygee	Aug 2012	#81
it's all been said. I wish I had saved some utterly, appropriate thing to say	defacto7	Aug 2012	#83
All DU'ers are held in a building. A call goes out for volunteers to torture, kill, & rape camp us	NBachers	Aug 2012	#85
But, BOTH sides do it!!	Liberal_Stalwart71	Aug 2012	#86
Yes, they're all the same! Don't forget it!	freshwest	Aug 2012	#126
No, no. Democrats are much worse!	lolly	Aug 2012	#161
Because Glen Beck, Rush Limbaugh and Alex Jones said so! I hear ya!	freshwest	Aug 2012	#178
Christ. When I read your title before clicking on the thread, I was wondering if this was	gkhouston	Aug 2012	#87
I've just been watching Billie Holliday's "Strange Fruit", feeling sick at heart	classof56	Aug 2012	#88
Hey Herman Cain! Michael Steele, Ron Christie!	Jamaal510	Aug 2012	#89
That person is now a GOP hero.They'll put him on stage for a standing ovation from all the bigots.	AlinPA	Aug 2012	#90
PLEASE READ THIS-- I Googled it and the results have doubled in 10 minutes	ailsagirl	Aug 2012	#92
also posted at TPM	CatWoman	Aug 2012	#93
RNC Attendee Allegedly Threw Nuts At Black CNN Camerawoman, Said ‘This Is How We Feed Animals’	Coyotl	Aug 2012	#115
Link?	WilliamPitt	Aug 2012	#95
...	CatWoman	Aug 2012	#105
I am enraged! n/t	marew	Aug 2012	#96
Went on FB just now . . . 6 friends are already sharing this.	HughBeaumont	Aug 2012	#97
if you are so inclined	gopiscrap	Aug 2012	#127
the sheets are off now for the world to see!	shanti	Aug 2012	#98
The mainstream media will just gloss over it and say "both sides do it"	Lex	Aug 2012	#100
turned on all the major news channels this A.M. and saw nothing...Are they trying to bury it?. n/t	whathehell	Aug 2012	#148
Not just MSM, but I don't think I've seen anything on MSNBC (so far)	ailsagirl	Aug 2012	#194
Don't know, It does seem like the kind of thing Repukes would be desperate to sweep under the rug	whathehell	Aug 2012	#195
If you haven't already read this, please go here	ailsagirl	Aug 2012	#201
Thanks, ailsagirl!	whathehell	Aug 2012	#210
Kick kick	Ninga	Aug 2012	#102
I just googled as suggested upthread and there are tons of articles on this already	gollygee	Aug 2012	#103
googled and posted to FB	Care Acutely	Aug 2012	#135
Absolutely disgusting.	Alduin	Aug 2012	#104
I'm sure it was just a misunderstanding	npk	Aug 2012	#106
kick	genxlib	Aug 2012	#108
They're not even trying to hide their racism anymore.	Initech	Aug 2012	#110
Right	Mapletonian	Aug 2012	#131
Just a distraction, should have left him alone.	jtuck004	Aug 2012	#112
+1,000	freshwest	Aug 2012	#132
Anybody hear a name for this genius?	Ken Burch	Aug 2012	#116
Oh my God. Fuck that guy. That is all.	Thegonagle	Aug 2012	#118
Rush Limbaugh would be so proud	npk	Aug 2012	#121
Racism in America? Alive and kicking ...in Tampa	FailureToCommunicate	Aug 2012	#122
remember the tea bagger who threw	KT2000	Aug 2012	#124
I had forgotten about that. These are they.	Care Acutely	Aug 2012	#125
I posted that video upthread here:	freshwest	Aug 2012	#133
Per Politico, it was TWO attendees causing problems !	steve2470	Aug 2012	#129
Excellent. GOP spokesperson has admitted it. And there were two of them. Typical bullying Rethugs.	freshwest	Aug 2012	#134
Thanks for the link	Cali_Democrat	Aug 2012	#139
you're very welcome ! nt	steve2470	Aug 2012	#171
the comments on the politico article	gaspee	Aug 2012	#140
I clicked on the comments link, but saw none.	Quantess	Aug 2012	#146
It said attendees, not delegates - it may or may not have been delegates.	hollysmom	Aug 2012	#177
my bad, I corrected my reply title nt	steve2470	Aug 2012	#179
And Boner wants to throw everyone out of the fucking bar, even Mr. President.	lonestarnot	Aug 2012	#136
Their party has been encouraging them to believe that their ugliest forms of	tblue37	Aug 2012	#137
THIS is why it's so very dangerous to foment racism	ailsagirl	Aug 2012	#138
Attacking a CNN employee. CNN, giving Romney tongue baths since the primaries	sarge43	Aug 2012	#143
Nothing new from this crowd. nt	TBF	Aug 2012	#144
is there a name or arrest ? This makes me ill	april	Aug 2012	#147
The very fact that attendee felt comfortable enough to do that tells me everything I need to know	catbyte	Aug 2012	#149
Worse, word is it was a delegate	uponit7771	Aug 2012	#174
You stay classy Republicans.	Ganja Ninja	Aug 2012	#150
disgusting	Marrah_G	Aug 2012	#151
Oh No He didn't	skeewee08	Aug 2012	#152
Quick - get Allen West and Condi in front of the cameras!	Doctor_J	Aug 2012	#153
CNN confirms the details	grantcart	Aug 2012	#155
Does anyone still doubt racism? n/t	porphyrian	Aug 2012	#156
A continuation of Nixon's "Southern Strategy"	KansDem	Aug 2012	#158
While there are still people in the South who might think the animals comment...	porphyrian	Aug 2012	#160
YES!! They doubt the effects of it and the level of existance	uponit7771	Aug 2012	#170
The people you mention must not live in the South or on the Mexican border. n/t	porphyrian	Aug 2012	#176
Beyond disgusting...	Spazito	Aug 2012	#159
USA! USA!	dawg	Aug 2012	#163
what is CNN's reason for not elaborating?	Enrique	Aug 2012	#166
providing cover for the Republicans, once again . . .	Lex	Aug 2012	#168
They posted it on their PoliticalTicker blog	Lucy Goosey	Aug 2012	#175
Post removed	Post removed	Aug 2012	#169
Wall Street Journal carries under "Speakeasy-Arts & Entertainment"	mod mom	Aug 2012	#180
Paid agent provocateur	4th law of robotics	Aug 2012	#182
Context, though requiring a fair amount of discipline, is quite worth it at the end of the day.	LanternWaste	Aug 2012	#185
Ok, elaborate on the context	4th law of robotics	Aug 2012	#188
Sorry that pointing out racists offends your sensibilities.	marmar	Aug 2012	#197
Not at all	4th law of robotics	Aug 2012	#199
Why are you attacking OWS in THIS thread?	Ken Burch	Aug 2012	#204
Intentional misdirect or unintentional?	4th law of robotics	Aug 2012	#205
You dragged OWS into this thread for no reason.	Ken Burch	Aug 2012	#206
Sigh. . .	4th law of robotics	Aug 2012	#207
Then what the hell was your purpose?	Ken Burch	Aug 2012	#208
Really?	4th law of robotics	Aug 2012	#209
You're interjection here makes no sense...THAT's why I'm not getting it.	Ken Burch	Aug 2012	#211
Very well	4th law of robotics	Aug 2012	#212
It's ok to be racist..	HipChick	Aug 2012	#183
Their convention leadership obviously tolerates this with a tacit wink and smile...	LanternWaste	Aug 2012	#184
this is par for the course, my surprise meter is set at low	quinnox	Aug 2012	#186
This sort of thinking follows their logic	Nikia	Aug 2012	#187
Disgusting.	ck4829	Aug 2012	#190
Disgusting	magical thyme	Aug 2012	#191
Evolutionary speaking;	greiner3	Aug 2012	#193
I am watching international news on PBS	Curmudgeoness	Aug 2012	#200
Talk about true colors	rtracey	Aug 2012	#203

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