Atlanta Adult Entertainment: USDA case puts new twist on racial politics

Posted on July 22nd, 2010 in Atlanta adult entertainment

… I accept the apology,” Sherrod said afterward. But she said the apology was too long in coming.
The incident followed a dispute between the NAACP and the conservative Tea Party movement in which the former passed a resolution this month accusing the latter of having “racist elements.”
The two-minute, 38-second clip of Sherrod posted Monday by biggovernment.com was presented as evidence that the NAACP was hypocritical. The website’s owner, Breitbart, said it showed the civil rights group itself condoning racism.
“To divert this into a Shirley vs. Andrew show diverts from the concerted effort that the NAACP is going through to try to malign the Tea Party movement,” Breitbart said in an interview Wednesday.
(Biggovernment.com is the same site that last year aired video of workers for the community group ACORN counseling actors who were posing as a prostitute and her boyfriend.)

See the full article from “USA Today”



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