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  • McLaughlin takes heat for 'Oreo' comment (about Obama)

    07/14/2008 11:55:05 AM PDT · by rightwingintelligentsia · 71 replies · 370+ views
    CNN Political Ticker ^ | July 14, 2008 | Alexander Mooney
    (CNN) — Longtime Washington talk-show host John McLaughlin is facing fire Monday for referring to Barack Obama as an "Oreo" during a segment on his Sunday political program, "The McLaughlin Group. The veteran Washington journalist was discussing the recent comments from the Rev. Jesse Jackson, who was caught last week by an open microphone on Fox News saying the Illinois senator is "talking down to black people" as he campaigns for the White House. Those remarks were largely seen in reference to Obama's recent admonishment at a Chicago church of some black men who he said were not living up...