Republicans in Chisago County, Minn. tried to jump on the meme bandwagon by posting what they thought was a funny image on their Facebook page. And while common sense would tell you a meme comparing slavery to abortion isn’t going to get you very many likes, the GOP culprit responsible just didn’t get it. “Pro Choice. […]
UPDATE: 10/29/13 3:00 PM EST Assemblyman Jim Wheeler has come forward to apologize for his slavery reference at a Republican gathering in August, calling the comments facetious and accusing the media of spinning what he said into something racist. “In reality, that isn’t the case at all,” he said. “If my constituents wanted to do something […]
Hey readers, here’s your “WTF” statement for today. During the Values Voter Summit in Washington, DC today, the famed Dr. Ben Carson had some harsh words about Obamacare and what it’s doing to this nation. And apparently, it’s just as bad as centuries worth of slavery. “Obamacare is really, I think, the worst thing to happen […]
Even though it’s been almost hundreds of years since slavery was in full effect in the U.S., studies show that the racism is still as strong. According to a report done by political scientists from the University of Rochester, the views on race-related policies were researched and showed intriguing results. The Huffington Post reports: What […]
