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After 6 Days, RNC Finally Removes Photo Calling Mixing Of Races A "Crime Against American Values"
mediamattersaction.org - 27 days ago
After 6 Days, RNC Finally Removes Photo Calling Mixing Of Races A "Crime Against American Values"
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RNC Facebook Page Hosted Blatantly Racist Photo Earlier today, the Republican National Committee finally removed a racist photo of President Obama that had been featured on its Facebook page since October 20 th. The photo in question decried "miscegenation" as "a crime against American values." ...
RNC keeps racist pics on Facebook for nearly a week
rawstory.com - 27 days ago
RNC keeps racist pics on Facebook for nearly a week
— rawstory.com — Perhaps no one noticed. Perhaps no one cared. But hours after a liberal news forum brought attention to a series of controversial photos on the Republican National Committee's Facebook page, the photos were finally taken down. Among them was a picture ... (more) RNC keeps racist pics on Facebook for nearly a week

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pol.moveon.org - 19 days ago
Public option direct mail campaign
— pol.moveon.org — Paid for by MoveOn.org Political Action, http://pol.moveon.org/ . Not authorized by any candidate or candidate's committee. MoveOn.org Civic Action is a 501(c)(4) organization which primarily focuses on nonpartisan education and advocacy on ... (more) Public option direct mail campaign

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washingtonmonthly.com - 19 days ago
Taking the model on the road
— washingtonmonthly.com — TAKING THE MODEL ON THE ROAD.... In New York's 23rd, it was the Republican Party vs. the Republican Party's base. The party wanted a moderate candidate with a history of serving the community; the base wanted a right-wing newbie who... (more) Taking the model on the road

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Think Progress:  Will the RNC apologize for racist Facebook photo?

AMERICAblog News| A great nation deserves the truth:  It took the RNC six days to take this racist photo of President Obama down from their Web site

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Will the RNC apologize for racist Facebook photo?
Think Progress — ... Underground first began discussing it on Sunday. While it’s likely that the RNC “wasn’t aware the racist photo was on their page and it wasn’t produced or posted by anyone at the RNC,” the group had attacked MoveOn.org for a similar incident in 2004. As Chris Harris at Media Matters Action Network notes, when “a web user posted a self-produced web video that compared President Bush to Hitler as part of a MoveOn.org video contest, the RNC acted as if the video had been produced by MoveOn itself.” According to the National Journal: ...

It took the RNC six days to take this racist photo of President Obama down from their Web site
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RNC Facebook Photo Taken Down: Racist Anti-Obama Picture — Politics on HuffingtonPost.com
The Republican National Committee came under fire after a user posted a controversial photo on its Facebook page . The RNC "fan" upload features a picture of President Obama eating fried chicken with the slogan: "Miscegenation Is a CRIME against American values... Repeal Loving v. Virginia."  ...