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MSNBC host Melissa Harris-Perry offered an apology to the Romney family on Tuesday after a panel on her show mocked the fact that one of Mitt Romney's grandchildren is black. On Sunday's "Melissa Harris-Perry" show, Harris-Perry led a panel in discussing the "Photos of the Year," which included a Romney family Christmas photo. In the photo, Romney is seen holding his adopted grandchild, Kieran, who is black. During the segment, guest panelist Pia Glenn sang, "One of these things is not like the others! One of these things just isn't the same," a reference to Kieran. "And that little baby,...

Having come onto this "conversation" when it was already over, I gotta say I am astounded at some of the responses on this thread enttitled "I'm tired of hearing some people, even from FR say that we need to 'rise above the fray'!" by Bigtigermike yesterday. As a general rule, I don't post too many "vanities," let alone two right close together, but the response to a ping from meadsjn just grew beyond the boundaries of a normal response. So please forgive me for my presumption in advance. First of all, GingisK made NO accusation. It was a statement. A...