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David Perdue Makes Racist Remarks About Stacey Abrams in Georgia
DUNWOODY, Ga. — Former Senator David Perdue ended his Trump-inspired campaign for governor of Georgia with a racist appeal to Republican primary voters on Monday, accusing Stacey Abrams, the Black woman who is the presumptive Democratic nominee, of “demeaning her own race” in how she has described the state’s problems. Speaking to an overwhelmingly white …
Kevin McCarthy to speak to Madison Cawthorn over orgy remarks
House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy said Tuesday he wants a word with Rep. Madison Cawthorn, who publicly depicted fellow GOP lawmakers as orgy-crazed party animals straight out of “House of Cards.’’ Several House Republicans sounded off to McCarthy (R-Calif.) at a closed-door conference meeting earlier in the day over claims by Cawthorn (R-NC) that some …
Man leaves feces, hurls remarks outside Florida synagogue
HALLANDALE BEACH — A man yelled antisemitic remarks at a rabbi in front of a South Florida synagogue. He returned and dumped a bag of human feces in front of the building, authorities said. Cellphone video captured the unidentified man on an electric bicycle as he went on a rant outside the Chabad of South …
Sharon Osbourne Exits The Talk After Allegations Of Misconduct & Racist Remarks – Deadline
Sharon Osbourne’s distinctive voice will no longer be heard on The Talk. Amid controversy and recriminations over misconduct and claims of offensive language by Osbourne on the show to co-hosts past and present, the sharp-tongued former America’s Got Talent judge is leaving the CBS daytimer. Having completed a probe into the heated March 10 discussion …
Caputo taking medical leave after incendiary remarks
HHS said in a statement released early afternoon that Caputo would be on leave for the next 60 days to “focus on his health and the well-being of his family.” That means he will be gone until after the Nov. 3 election. In a statement, Caputo said he decided to take a temporary medical leave …
Biden Lambastes Trump In Remarks Amid Protests And Unrest : NPR
Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden denounced President Trump during remarks in Pittsburgh on Monday. Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty Images Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden denounced President Trump during remarks in Pittsburgh on Monday. Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty Images Updated at 3 p.m. ET Democratic presidential nominee …
Biden tries to clarify remarks suggesting lack of diversity in the Black community
WASHINGTON — Joe Biden on Thursday night attempted to clarify remarks he made earlier in the day in which he suggested that the Black community in the U.S. lacks diversity when compared with Hispanics. “Earlier today, I made some comments about diversity in the African American and Latino communities that I want to clarify. In …
Tucker Carlson’s top writer quits after secretly posting racist and sexist remarks in online forum
Just this week, the writer, Blake Neff, responded to a thread started by another user in 2018 with the subject line, “Would u let a JET BLACK congo n****er do lasik eye surgery on u for 50% off?” Neff wrote, “I wouldn’t get LASIK from an Asian for free, so no.” (The subject line was …
Steve King, House Republican With a History of Racist Remarks, Loses Primary
Even before facing Republican discipline in the House in January 2019 after the Times interview, Mr. King was in electoral trouble. He just barely won re-election in 2018 over Mr. Scholten, a former professional baseball player, by three percentage points — in a district Mr. Trump carried by nearly 30 points. Just before the election, …
No 10 refuses to condemn adviser’s remarks
Image caption Labour is calling for Andrew Sabisky to be sacked from his adviser position Downing Street has refused to condemn controversial past remarks on pregnancies, eugenics and race reportedly made by a new adviser. Labour said Andrew Sabisky should be sacked for suggesting black people had lower average IQs than white people and compulsory …
