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Chicago Paper Runs Racist-Sexist Headline In Election Coverage: “…Make The Chamber A Little ....”
Big Journalism ^ | 1/22/10 | Andrew Marcus

Posted on 01/22/2010 11:32:21 AM PST by Nachum

The Chicago Reader is running a spread on the candidates vying for the Democrat nomination for Obama’s former Senate seat. The title of the article is quite offensive:

readertitle2

What’s at Stake in the Senate

Not only could a Democrat help push Obama’s agenda – he or she could make the chamber a little more black, female, gay, or righteous.

This is what makes some of us disgusted with Progressive Democrats and their media lap dogs. How is the title of this article in any way true to the spirit of the following quote:

(Excerpt) Read more at bigjournalism.com ...


TOPICS: Government; News/Current Events; US: Illinois
KEYWORDS: chicago; paper; racistsexist; runs

1 posted on 01/22/2010 11:32:22 AM PST by Nachum
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To: Nachum

I’m sorry, but it’s not bigoted when the left does it. :)


2 posted on 01/22/2010 11:34:06 AM PST by Tzimisce (No thanks. We have enough government already. - The Tick)
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To: Nachum

Not only could a Democrat help push Obama’s agenda – he or she could make the chamber a little more gay.

Fixed it.

Alternatively:

Not only could a Democrat help push Obama’s agenda – he could make the chamber a little more female.


3 posted on 01/22/2010 12:28:12 PM PST by ari-freedom (Obamacare: nananana nananana hey hey hey goodbye!)
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