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Petrushka Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-01-05 09:54 PM
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Contrary to Coulter's website, syndicate never OK'd anti-Arab slur in
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Universal Press Syndicate (UPS), which syndicates right-wing pundit Ann Coulter's weekly column, did not distribute a version of her February 24 column that referred to Hearst Newspapers columnist Helen Thomas as "that old Arab Helen Thomas."

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http://mediamatters.org/items/200503010008

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baldguy Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-01-05 10:21 PM
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1. You mean - SHE LIED!?!!?!?!???!?
I never would have guessed that was possible!
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tsuki Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-01-05 10:22 PM
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2. I understand where UPS is coming from, but they
Edited on Tue Mar-01-05 10:22 PM by tsuki
enabled the racial smear of Helen Thomas and no amount of hair splitting will erase that fact.

They should have taken a FIRM stand against Coulter, not a "save our ass" stand.
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