Just got an update to a story I posted<http://scottystarnes.wordpress.com/2010/08/13/wonder-if-the- naacp-has...> entitled:
"This video has been removed by the user" On Apr 26, 1:07 pm, Travis <[email protected]> wrote: > <http://scottystarnes.wordpress.com/author/scottystarnes/> UPDATE!!! > Wonder if the NAACP has seen this Video of Obama being called a “N*gger,” > “Coon,” and > “MotherF*cker”?(<http://scottystarnes.wordpress.com/2011/04/25/update-wonder-if-the-na...> > *Scotty Starnes > <http://scottystarnes.wordpress.com/author/scottystarnes/>*| April 25, > 2011 at 6:03 PM | Tags: Andrew > Breitbart <http://scottystarnes.wordpress.com/?tag=andrew-breitbart>, Curtis > Greenwood <http://scottystarnes.wordpress.com/?tag=curtis-greenwood>, > mainstream > media <http://scottystarnes.wordpress.com/?tag=mainstream-media>, Martin > Bashir <http://scottystarnes.wordpress.com/?tag=martin-bashir>, > MSM<http://scottystarnes.wordpress.com/?tag=msm>, > MSNBC <http://scottystarnes.wordpress.com/?tag=msnbc>, > NAACP<http://scottystarnes.wordpress.com/?tag=naacp>, > President Obama <http://scottystarnes.wordpress.com/?tag=president-obama>, > racist <http://scottystarnes.wordpress.com/?tag=racist>, tea > party<http://scottystarnes.wordpress.com/?tag=tea-party>| Categories: > Political > Issues <http://scottystarnes.wordpress.com/?cat=35145> | > URL:http://wp.me/pvnFC-5am > > Just got an update to a story I > posted<http://scottystarnes.wordpress.com/2010/08/13/wonder-if-the-naacp-has...> > entitled: > "Wonder if the NAACP has seen this Video of Obama being called a “N*gger,” > “Coon,” and “MotherF*cker”? The video showed a gathering of NAACP and > like-minded folk using vulgar language and it was aimed at President Obama. > > This hate-fest was put together by the NAACP's very own Rev. Curtis > Gatewood. The original video was removed from YouTube but a reader of this > blog sent me an email with an update. > > watch?v=BUBumCjabjo&feature=player_embedded > > David Stein reports, via > CounterContempt<http://www.countercontempt.com/archives/1757> > : > > Like a great many viewers, I watched MSNBC hack Martin Bashir’s recent > interview with Andrew Breitbart with a mixture of derision and disbelief. > Bashir seemed hell-bent on portraying Breitbart as a “racist,” and, lacking > any…uh, what’s the word for that stuff that proves other stuff…oh, right – > “evidence,” he engaged in a guilt-by-association attack that would have been > hilarious had Bashir not been so deadly serious. Breitbart has expressed his > admiration for Rush Limbaugh, who recently did an impression of the > president of China. This, somehow, makes Breitbart “racist.” A GOP nonentity > in Orange County who Breitbart has no connection to or relationship with > recently emailed some friends a stupid, photoshopped image of President > Obama, and somehow Breitbart is responsible for the conduct of a human being > whose existence on this earth was very likely completely unknown to him. > > Watching Bashir struggle so mightily, and with such little success, to find > a way to tar Breitbart as a racist, I was reminded of the fact that the > “mainstream” media (MSM) has yet to cover a particular, ongoing story in > which evidence of racism (real, tangible evidence, of the kind that you get > when someone is actually, you know, a RACIST) has been uncovered at the > venerable NAACP. > > The MSM certainly considers the NAACP to be an important organization. I’d > wager that the members of the MSM hold the NAACP in much higher regard than > they do Breitbart (yes, I know that’s an easy bet, but I’ve never been much > of a gambler). > > If it’s so terribly, terribly important to “expose” the fact that > Breitbart likes a radio host who once did a funny Chinese accent, why is it > not equally important to confront the NAACP regarding the racist, > anti-Semitic statements and actions of one of its high-ranking officials? > > I first covered the words and deeds of Reverend Curtis Gatewood, the > 2ndvice president of the NAACP’s North Carolina Conference of Branches > (he was > also an official organizer of last year’s AFL-CIO/NAACP “One Nation Working > Together” rally), back in August 2010. I meticulously cataloged all of his > statements attacking Jews, Israel, immigrants, black people with whom he > disagrees, and America in general. It’s too long a list to recap here, so I > recommend visiting the original > story<http://www.countercontempt.com/archives/140>(pack a lunch; it’s > not a quick read). Much of my exposé involved Reverend > Gatewood’s work as co-founder and co-organizer of the “Black is Back > Coalition,” a group founded on the principles of violent revolution, > anti-Semitism, and support for the Taliban, al-Qaeda, Hamas, and all of > America and Israel’s foes. > > I revealed fairly shocking video from the coalition’s November 2009 rally in > Washington DC, and, predictably (another safe wager), the footage (and the > Gatewood story in general) was ignored by the MSM (even though the footage > showed participants at the rally repeatedly calling Obama the “n word” and a > “coon”). The NAACP also steadfastly refused to comment on the story (not for > lack of trying on my part). > > When the coalition held another rally in November 2010, and more unpleasant > footage surfaced (this time, the footage showed the Black is Back Coalition > leader making thinly-veiled threats against Obama), I was, at first, tempted > to simply write another article about it, send it around the conservative > blogoshpere, and watch once again as the MSM and the NAACP turn their > collective, customary blind eye. > > Speaking of the conservative blogosphere, there is one type of story that is > such a staple of conservative blogsites, it might as well have its own > category on standard WordPress templates. It’s the “if a conservative said > that, the left would be in an uproar” story. We all know the drill: A > liberal (politician, journalist, author, activist, actor) says something > (racist, bigoted, unintentionally stupid), the MSM doesn’t cover it, and we > sit back trading blog posts about how hypocritical the MSM is. “Harumph…if a > CONSERVATIVE had said that, the press would be all over it.” > > It’s a legitimate angle for a blog post, but damn, it gets tiring repeating > the same point, again and again. > > So when I saw the footage of the November 2010 Black is Back rally, I > thought I’d have a little fun with it. I decided to see exactly *how* the > NAACP would react if they read the words that were spoken at the rally > *without > knowing* that it was a far-left event that their own guy co-organized. How > would the NAACP react if they were sent a transcript of the remarks under > the guise that the event was a Tea Party rally? > > Continue reading and see what the response was when David contacted the > NAACP>>> <http://www.countercontempt.com/archives/1757> > > Add a comment to this > post<http://scottystarnes.wordpress.com/2011/04/25/update-wonder-if-the-na...> > <http://feeds.wordpress.com/1.0/gocomments/scottystarnes.wordpress.com...> > <http://feeds.wordpress.com/1.0/godelicious/scottystarnes.wordpress.co...> > <http://feeds.wordpress.com/1.0/gofacebook/scottystarnes.wordpress.com...> > <http://feeds.wordpress.com/1.0/gotwitter/scottystarnes.wordpress.com/...> > <http://feeds.wordpress.com/1.0/gostumble/scottystarnes.wordpress.com/...> > <http://feeds.wordpress.com/1.0/godigg/scottystarnes.wordpress.com/19862/> > <http://feeds.wordpress.com/1.0/goreddit/scottystarnes.wordpress.com/1...> > > [image: WordPress] > > WordPress.com <http://wordpress.com/> | Thanks for flying with WordPress! > Manage > Subscriptions<http://subscribe.wordpress.com/?key=5d39acfd19218362d540a3fc3dc3315d&;...>| > Unsubscribe<http://subscribe.wordpress.com/?key=5d39acfd19218362d540a3fc3dc3315d&;...>| > Express > yourself. 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