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- Fineman to pal Imus: Racist comments aren't OK any more like they used to be
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  Discussing host Don Imus' April 4 comments on MSNBC's Imus in the Morning -- in which Imus referred to the Rutgers women's basketball team as "nappy headed hos" -- and the controversy that ensued, Newsweek editor Howard Fineman, appearing on the April 9 edition of Imus in the Morning, a...
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- Imus apologized for "nappy-headed hos" remark
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  After reportedly defending his April 4 description of the Rutgers University women's basketball team, which is comprised of eight African-American and two white players, as "nappy-headed hos," on the April 6 edition of MSNBC's Imus in the Morning, host Don Imus apologized for the remark. I...
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- Imus called women's basketball team "nappy-headed hos"
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  On the April 4 edition of MSNBC's Imus in the Morning, host Don Imus referred to the Rutgers University women's basketball team, which is comprised of eight African-American and two white players, as "nappy-headed hos" immediately after the show's executive producer, Bernard McGuirk, c...
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- KSFO's Rodgers: "Well, thank God you didn't offer [Al Sharpton] watermelon."
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  On the April 4 broadcast of San Francisco radio station KSFO's Morning Show, while discussing the "rise" of Sen. Barack Obama (D-IL) as a presidential candidate, co-host Melanie Morgan claimed, "You know, there's nobody more disturbed than [Rev.] Al Sharpton" over Obama's popularity. Mo...
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- Savage "agree[d] 100 percent" with caller who said that gay rabbis would likely "rap[e] teenage boys"
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  On the March 30 broadcast of his nationally syndicated radio show, Michael Savage stated that he "agree[d] 100 percent" with a caller who said: "I'm very concerned that the Jews are now accepting gays as rabbis. And as a Catholic, I can tell you it almost destroyed our church when we accepted g...
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- Citing more sex-change operations, increased lesbian fertility clinics, Savage said of 9-11: "That was God speaking"
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  On the March 27 broadcast of his nationally syndicated radio show, Michael Savage complained that Americans currently live in "post-Christian times" in which "[t]he churches are emptying out, the bathhouses are filling up, the sex-change operations are speeding up, the lesbian fertility clinics are...
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- Limbaugh: Gonzales is "under fire by white liberal racists in the Senate"
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  On the March 27 edition of his nationally syndicated radio program, Rush Limbaugh claimed that Attorney General Alberto R. Gonzales, "the first Hispanic-American attorney general -- a minority" is "under fire by white liberal racists in the Senate." In fact, Gonzales' handling of the U.S. attor...
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Civil and human rights

Fineman to pal Imus: Racist comments aren't OK any more like they used to be

Imus apologized for "nappy-headed hos" remark

Imus called women's basketball team "nappy-headed hos"

KSFO's Rodgers: "Well, thank God you didn't offer [Al Sharpton] watermelon."

Savage "agree[d] 100 percent" with caller who said that gay rabbis would likely "rap[e] teenage boys"

Citing more sex-change operations, increased lesbian fertility clinics, Savage said of 9-11: "That was God speaking"

Limbaugh: Gonzales is "under fire by white liberal racists in the Senate"

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