Showing posts with label Controversy. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Controversy. Show all posts

Sunday, July 26, 2015

Trump: Des Moines Register Tells Trump To Drop Out--So Why Send Reporters?

Trump: Des Moines Register Tells Trump To Drop Out--So Why Send Reporters?

July 26, 2015 Controversy , Des Moines Register 0 Comments

Donald Trump Bans Des Moines Register From Iowa Campaign Event

By Eliza Collins, July 24, 2015 Politico

Donald Trump courted further controversy on Friday by banning the Des Moines Register from attending his Iowa campaign event Saturday, according to the Register.
The real-estate mogul and Republican 2016 candidate was unhappy with an editorial published by the newspaper that called on Trump to pull out of the race.
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“We’re not issuing credentials to anyone from The Des Moines Register based on the editorial that they wrote earlier in the week,” Trump’s campaign manager Corey Lewandowski told the newspaper.
He said he expected the campaign would reconsider for future events.
The editorial section of the Register — Iowa’s largest newspaper — operates independently from the newspaper’s political team.


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Tuesday, January 13, 2015

the "Sony Effect"

January 13, 2015 Controversy , Entertainment Weekly 0 Comments
'Homeland' May Avoid A Muslim Terrorist Storyline Next Season (But Won't Shy Away From Controversy)

James Hibbard, Jan. 12, 2015, Entertainment Weekly

Homeland was criticized by officials in Pakistan and Israel for its most recent season. Pakistan officials complained about how their country was depicted as a war-torn “hellhole” that secretly helps terrorists, while Israel objected to a line of dialogue about a former Prime Minister.

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Monday, April 28, 2014

Councilmember Parks Wants City To Condemn Sterling’s Alleged Racial Comments --Fixing the damn sidewalks!!!!

April 28, 2014 Bernard Parks , City Council 0 Comments
CBS Los Angeles, Apr. 27, 2014

LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — Following a strong rebuke Saturday from Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti, today City Councilmember Bernard C. Parks’ also blasted Clippers owner Donald Sterling for racially-insensitive comments he allegedly made.

Parks asked his staff to draft a resolution to have the City of Los Angeles take an official position on the racial comments.

In a statement from his office, Parks’ resolution has five points.

(1) condemn the statements

(2) demand a personal apology to the entire Los Angeles Community, and specifically city treasure and international icon Earvin “Magic” Johnson

(3) request National Basketball Association Commissioner, Adam Silver, to make the appropriate sanctions, similar to the ones used by Major League Baseball against the late one-time owner of the Cincinnati Reds, Marge Schott, who routinely made insensitive racial and religious remarks

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