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Tx4obama

(36,974 posts) Wed Apr 4, 2012, 11:38 PM Apr 2012

Daily Show Takes A ‘Racist Time Out’ To Unravel The Trayvon Martin Case

VIDEO here: http://www.mediaite.com/tv/daily-show-takes-a-racist-time-out-to-unravel-the-trayvon-martin-case/

The Daily Show has been relatively mum about the Trayvon Martin case since their first report on it more than a week ago, but today Jon Stewart didn’t have to navigate the waters of such a delicate case alone: he had Larry Wilmore, his Senior Black Correspondent, to call a “racist time out” where they could talk about the issue without anyone on any side being flatly accused of racism. ... <SNIP> ...