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VideoWhite House Emails Detail Its Role in Pushing Out Shirley Sherrod
by Kai Wright on March 9 2012, 4:34PM
Speaking of Andrew Breitbart smearing important black people, Associated Press reports today on 2,000 pages of Obama administration emails over the Shirley Sherrod debacle. According to AP, the emails show the White House engaged significantly with Agriculture Department officials’ discussion…
by Kai Wright on March 9 2012, 10:19AM
As rightwing media attempts to smear one of the biggest names in the study of race in America, Colorlines.com invites his students, mentees and those touched by him to chime in and define Bell’s legacy—before Fox News re-defiines it.
Topics: Derrick Bell, Media
There Are Lies, Damned Lies and Andrew Breitbart
by Kai Wright on March 8 2012, 11:31AM
The rightwing hitman’s post-humous attack on President Obama has proven a dud. So his cronies are trying to smear the late, revered race studies scholar Derrick Bell instead.
Topics: Derrick Bell, Kai Wright, Media
Tea Party Star Andrew Breitbart Is Dead at 43
by Jorge Rivas on March 1 2012, 1:01PM
The conservative writer and a star of the tea party movement was 43.
Andrew Breitbart’s Selective Outrage Over Wonkette R-Word Gaffe
by Channing Kennedy on April 26 2011, 8:00AM
Another day, another inscrutable vendetta-fueled Internet fight.
Topics: Media
Huffington Post Removes Andrew Brietbart From Front Page
by Jamilah King on March 24 2011, 1:01PM
Conservative writers are fine, critics say. But they’ve got to have credibility.
Topics: Media
From ACORN to NPR: We Rate O’Keefe’s Fake, Sadly Effective Stings
by Channing Kennedy on March 16 2011, 5:24PM
No matter how badly he bungles it, his so-called journalism keeps getting the smear-job done.
Breitbart, Man Famous Solely for Racebaiting Lies, Lands ABC Gig
by Channing Kennedy on November 1 2010, 6:24PM
Though this election season has been bad? Coverage just got a lot worse.
Topics: Media
Sherrod to Vilsack: Take This Job and Shelve It
by Kai Wright on August 24 2010, 11:32AM
Says she needs time to recover, but may work with the administration in the future.
Topics: Kai Wright, Shirley Sherrod
Sherrod Shakes Her Fist at Breitbart—and Hugs the NAACP
by Jamilah King on August 17 2010, 4:07PM
She calls Brietbart “some Tea Party agitator,” but says let’s put the NAACP’s flub “behind us.”
Topics: Shirley Sherrod
White Conservatives Own the “Race Conversation” (Now With Stats!)
by Channing Kennedy on August 6 2010, 11:20AM
Meanwhile, we’re ignoring what really matters.
Topics: Media, Shirley Sherrod
Obama: Sherrod Debacle is Media’s Fault, Not Mine
by Kai Wright on July 23 2010, 10:04AM
Never mind the fact that it was his administration, not the media who fired her.
Topics: Kai Wright, Politics, Shirley Sherrod
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