Showing posts with label Caitlin Macneal. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Caitlin Macneal. Show all posts

Wednesday, November 26, 2014

Lindsey Graham Won't Accept New Benghazi Report: It's 'Full Of Crap'

Caitlin MacNeal, Nov. 23, 2014, Talking Points Memo

Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) on Sunday refused to accept that the new House Benghazi report cleared the Obama administration of any wrongdoing in its response to the Benghazi attack.

"I think the report is full of crap," Graham said on CNN's "State of the Union."

The senator insisted that members of the administration altered the Benghazi talking points after the attack.

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Sunday, April 27, 2014

By Caitlin Macneal, Apr. 27, 2014, Talkingpointsmemo.com

President Obama on Sunday said that Clippers owner Donald Sterling's "incredibly offensive" racist comments show that racism still lives in the U.S.

"When ignorant folks want to advertise their ignorance, you don't really have to do anything, you just let them talk. That's what happened here," Obama said when asked about Sterling's comments during a press conference with Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak, according to CNN.

The president said that Sterling's comments prove that "the United States continues to wrestle with the legacy of race and slavery and segregation."

"That's still there, the vestiges of discrimination. We've made enormous strides, but you're going to continue to see this percolate up every so often," he continued.

Sterling allegedly told his girlfriend that he didn't want her to bring black people to his games, according to audio obtained by TMZ. The National Basketball Association is now investigatingthe recording.

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