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  • CNN's Blitzer on Katrina's victims: "They are so black"

    09/01/2005 7:47:27 PM PDT · by infoguy · 179 replies · 20,284+ views
    TheMediaReport.com ^ | 1 September 2005 | InfoGuy
            From CNN's The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer, Thursday, September 1, 2005, covering the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina: (audiotape on file, emphasis mine) BLITZER: "You simply get chills every time you see these poor individuals, as Jack Cafferty just pointed out, so tragically, so many of these people, almost all of them that we see, are so poor and they are so black, and this is going to raise lots of questions for people who are watching this story unfold." "And they are so black"?? What is that supposed to mean? Can you imagine if Bill O'Reilly or Sean...