{"id":495043,"date":"2010-03-31T17:43:45","date_gmt":"2010-03-31T21:43:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/washingtonindependent.com\/?p=81132"},"modified":"2010-03-31T17:43:45","modified_gmt":"2010-03-31T21:43:45","slug":"alan-colmes-busts-dale-robertson-on-racist-photo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/495043","title":{"rendered":"Alan Colmes Busts Dale Robertson on Racist Photo"},"content":{"rendered":"

It’s true. The liberal radio host (formerly of “Hannity and”) posts a Jan. 7 radio interview<\/a> with Dale Robertson in which the Tea Party activist defended his use of the slogan “taxpayer = niggar”<\/a> on a sign. (The interview was conducted three days after I posted a photo of the sign.)<\/p>\n

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COLMES: What do you mean by the word “NIGGAR?” What is that?<\/p>\n

ROBERTSON: I don’t know, what does it mean to you?<\/span><\/p>\n

COLMES: That’s what?<\/p>\n

ROBERTSON: What does it mean to you?<\/p>\n

COLMES: I don’t know, I didn’t write it. I’ve never seen that word before. What’s NIGGAR?<\/p>\n

ROBERTSON: Well, I just don’t agree with what Congress is doing to the American people.<\/p>\n

COLMES: But why that word?<\/p>\n

ROBERTSON: Really the proper word is “slave.”<\/p>\n

COLMES: You said “Congress is the slaveowner, taxpayer is the NIGGAR.”<\/p>\n

ROBERTSON: Well, Ron Dellums actually coined that word.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

It looks increasingly like Robertson wasted Tommy Christopher’s time<\/a> by claiming, out of the blue, that the photo was forged.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

It’s true. The liberal radio host (formerly of “Hannity and”) posts a Jan. 7 radio interview with Dale Robertson in which the Tea Party activist defended his use of the slogan “taxpayer = niggar” on a sign. (The interview was conducted three days after I posted a photo of the sign.) COLMES: What do you […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4313,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-495043","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/495043","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4313"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=495043"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/495043\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=495043"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=495043"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=495043"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}