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Rick Sanchez, Victim of Unfair CNN Firing

I just saw this on TMM’s blog.  Rick Sanchez, who has, er, had his own show on CNN, was fired after an interview on satellite radio where he called Jon Stewart a bigot and said that as a Jew, Stewart had no idea what it was like to face prejudice.  You can hear some of the clips below:

Now all of a sudden, Sanchez is being attacked as the latest anti-Semite.  Google Sanchez’s name, and you’ll come up with headlines like this: Rick Sanchez Speaks Bad of Jews.  The problem is…it’s not true.  Not at all.  I’ve scoured the web, and I can’t find anywhere that Sanchez said anything bad of Jews. This was the extent of it:

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Chinese Classes and the Communist Takeover

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Check the Jon Stewart video above for a hilarious video about Chinese language instruction and how we need to be careful. “If it comes from communist China, it is tainted with communism!”

I also cracked up at the outcomes that come from learning German and French. For the record, I studied French.

(Thanks, R, for the link!)

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