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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsOMG. Congressman Steve King on MSNBC
Declares that the only contributions to civilization are from white Christian worlds. Eastern and Western Europe basically. Black woman gets no chance to respond because Chris Hayes doesn't want a big fight and goes to commercial.
kaiden
(1,314 posts)The racists are out in force in Cleveland.
eleny
(46,166 posts)king is so bad for my blood pressure. i'm going to go check on dinner and grab a book to read. this coverage is horseshit.
vegetarian x
(150 posts)Well, Chris Hayes would be perfect at CNN, where they leave every evil, lying, hurtful, braindead comment totally unchallenged with "We'll have to leave it at that."
GeorgeGist
(25,327 posts)sarae
(3,284 posts)I'm a little stunned at what he just said. A minute before this, he was speaking negatively about 'identity politics' because "we're all created equal in the eyes of God" and now he's apparently saying, "except white people are better."
tallahasseedem
(6,716 posts)I was just talking about it in the 2016 board. Such an unreal moment. They don't even try to hide it and the convention is just getting started!!!
tenderfoot
(8,443 posts)which originated in the same region that brought us mathematics.
malaise
(269,336 posts)Now you understand the racism in the USA. Many believe this.
vanlassie
(5,695 posts)my own teabagger father, but it's the first time I have ever heard it publicly. Sickens me.
GreatCaesarsGhost
(8,585 posts)Wednesdays
(17,488 posts)Didn't you pay attention during history class?
GreatCaesarsGhost
(8,585 posts)vegetarian x
(150 posts)Mkay
apcalc
(4,465 posts)an example of " he doesn't know what he doesn't know"....perfectly matched with Trump as the party standard bearer...
exboyfil
(17,867 posts)Skittles
(153,314 posts)vegetarian x
(150 posts)Had to watch it a second time and I still don't think it's real. That was a schoolyard fight waiting to break out. How do I see what transpired after they cut to break?
tenderfoot
(8,443 posts)and is still around.
Johnny2X2X
(19,298 posts)He needs to be forced to resign immediately.
GoCubsGo
(32,103 posts)And, in his world, algebra and trigonometry don't exist, apparently.
Fucking bigot.
localroger
(3,636 posts)But on the other hand someone that worthless might have a hard time making out without the number zero.
WinkyDink
(51,311 posts)SticksnStones
(2,108 posts)The black woman's name is April Ryan. I thought she was gonna jump out of her chair and school Steve King.
tallahasseedem
(6,716 posts)can't say I would have blamed her.
awoke_in_2003
(34,582 posts)just as that was going on. I turned the TV back off.