thinkprogress.org - 5/27/2009
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thinkprogress.org —
Last night on MSNBC, former Republican House member
Tom Tancredo declared that Judge Sonia Sotomayor “ appears...
to be a racist ” and indicated she would only be confirmed because she’s a Hispanic woman: TANCREDO: I’m telling you ...
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Tancredo: Sotomayor ‘Appears To Be A Racist’
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Tancredo: "I Don't Know" Whether Obama Administration Hates White People
TPM Election Central —
Appearing on Hardball today, former Rep. Tom Tancredo (R-CO) was asked whether he agrees with Rush Limbaugh that the Obama Administration hates white people. His answer: "I don't know."
"What do I -- I have no idea if they hate white people or not. But I will tell you this," he said, as David Shuster attempted unsuccessfully to interrupt him. "I am sick of having people suggest that because I am Caucasian, I cannot -- and that's the suggestion here -- is that if you are white, Caucasian, male, you cannot comment on this sort of thing."
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Tancredo's skepticism
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TANCREDO'S SKEPTICISM.... In one of his latest hysterical tirades, Rush Limbaugh argued that the only way to get "promoted in the Barack Obama administration" is by "hating white people or even saying you do or that they're not good -- put them down, whatever." Appearing on MSNBC yesterday, former Rep. Tom Tancredo (R-Colo.) was asked whether he agreed with the right-wing shock-jock. "Oh," Tancredo said ...
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Tancredo: La Raza is "Latino KKK"
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Anti-illegal immigration crusader and former Colorado Republican Rep. Tom Tancredo was on CNN this afternoon whacking Sonia Sotomayor for her association with the National Council of La Raza, which was listed in a 2000 American Bar Association bio ...
SotoSkirmish: Tancredo Says Sotomayor 'Appears To Be Racist'
politics.theatlantic.com 5/29/2009 — Former Rep. Tom Tancredo (R-CO) says Sonia Sotomayor "appears to be a racist." At issue is Sotomayor's 2001 comment that she "would hope that a wise Latina woman with the richness of her experiences would more often than not reach a better conclusion ...
First Read: The Week Ahead —
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Obama meets with Saudi King, delivers major speech on relationship with Muslim world. Plus the New Jersey primary, 2012 politics, Sotomayor and your questions.
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Obama weighs in on Sotomayor remark —
First Read 5/29/2009
From NBC's Mark MurrayIn an interview with NBC's Brian Williams, President Obama strongly defended his Supreme Court nominee, Sonia Sotomayor. But he also said that she could have "restated" her controversial sentence from 2001, in which she suggested ...