December 15, 2011

MSNBC apologizes to Romney campaign for mentioning our post about Romney using old KKK slogan

http://www.americablog.com/2011/12/msnbc-apologizes-to-romney-campaign-for.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+Americablog+%28AMERICAblog%29&utm_content=Google+Reader

"Keep America American." Here's where Romney said it a few days ago on the campaign trail (and note how Romney, between the lines, calls President Obama a "socialist" in the same quote - but that's okay apparently):

(snip)

And here's what MSNBC said this morning:

So you may not hear Mitt Romney say "Keep America American" anymore, because it was a rallying cry for the kkk group, and intimidation against blacks, gays and Jews, and the progressive AMERICAblog was the first to catch on to that.

(snip)

So what part of that is wrong, and what part of that deserves an effusive apology such as Chris Matthews gaves this evening on MSNBC? And it was one hell of an apology:




WTF? He said it, more than once. AmericaBlog called him on it, and MSNBComcast apologizes to the offender for reporting it.