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I just don't think this was an accident Sam_Fields Sep 2015 #1
Would not be surprised Stuart G Sep 2015 #2
Of course it was an accident. Gidney N Cloyd Sep 2015 #9
This was intentional, not a mistake. For shame these racist, bigoted media people. appalachiablue Sep 2015 #34
A Jewish man wearing the yellow star walks along a street in Nazi Germany. appalachiablue Sep 2015 #39
Does anyone think this was an accident? L- Striped prison clothing with the Nazi yellow star appalachiablue Sep 2015 #83
I have trouble believing that was an accident. yardwork Sep 2015 #68
I am willilng to entertain the idea of an accident because of profound ignorance. Behind the Aegis Sep 2015 #86
oh come on. Some idiot looked for a Star of David image and accidentally used this one uhnope Sep 2015 #52
I don't even think the news needs to mention the day yeoman6987 Sep 2015 #77
You also don't wish people a "Happy Yom Kippur" oberliner Sep 2015 #3
"May you have an easy fast" is appropriate, I think. n/t ColesCountyDem Sep 2015 #38
That was what President Obama tweeted oberliner Sep 2015 #41
Because I don't know that, murielm99 Sep 2015 #65
One would think a news station would have access to researchers. yardwork Sep 2015 #71
Exactly. This was intentional by somebody still_one Sep 2015 #42
Tends to reinforce my feeling that this was intentional. yardwork Sep 2015 #69
exactly restorefreedom Sep 2015 #94
Stupid or crazy? packman Sep 2015 #4
if it was the morning news with robin and gang marym625 Sep 2015 #5
This one will be seen all over the world.. Stuart G Sep 2015 #6
good. They need serious anchors, news and behind the scenes stuff marym625 Sep 2015 #8
The web site says it was last night. Gidney N Cloyd Sep 2015 #14
interesting marym625 Sep 2015 #16
Happy Yom Kippur, everybody!! Elmer S. E. Dump Sep 2015 #7
WOW marym625 Sep 2015 #12
Oh my Fucking god. n/t SusanaMontana41 Sep 2015 #21
wow, just wow irisblue Sep 2015 #27
Good lord, not only was it the symbol, but it's ON STRIPED CLOTHING! arcane1 Sep 2015 #33
Mmm mmm. SusanaMontana41 Sep 2015 #36
It's not something I ever expected to see on US local news. Elmer S. E. Dump Sep 2015 #46
Some Americans are foreign born Holly Merry Sep 2015 #58
The entire news staff? Elmer S. E. Dump Sep 2015 #63
no---is that photoshopped or what was used in the broadcast? wordpix Sep 2015 #59
No that was the actual broadcast. Elmer S. E. Dump Sep 2015 #64
crazy! No one thought to ask, "What does 'Jude' on the star mean?" wordpix Sep 2015 #95
What they said: "we failed to recognize that the image was an offensive Nazi symbol." Elmer S. E. Dump Sep 2015 #10
par for the course with this crew marym625 Sep 2015 #13
That is crazy oberliner Sep 2015 #28
"We failed to recognize that the image was an offensive Nazi symbol"? SusanaMontana41 Sep 2015 #37
Obviously the editor (no disrespect) is under 30. Elmer S. E. Dump Sep 2015 #43
I was thinking the opposite. SusanaMontana41 Sep 2015 #67
How many US adults are NOT smarter than a 5th grader? Elmer S. E. Dump Sep 2015 #75
ZING! You're on a roll! SusanaMontana41 Sep 2015 #89
You may be on to something! Elmer S. E. Dump Sep 2015 #91
Elmer, shouldn't you SusanaMontana41 Sep 2015 #93
Well, you know how people lie on the internets Elmer S. E. Dump Sep 2015 #90
O. M. G. beam me up scottie Sep 2015 #11
That is exactly what I thought. How stupid can they be? Stuart G Sep 2015 #15
SCHEDULING STUART G. FOR ASS KICKING Skittles Sep 2015 #44
No limit? jberryhill Sep 2015 #54
there is stupidity EVERYWHERE Skittles Sep 2015 #60
So that's just the way it is? jberryhill Sep 2015 #61
LOL - EXACTLY Skittles Sep 2015 #62
Oh, come on nichomachus Sep 2015 #17
Any student who doesnt know that symbol went to a shitty school. 7962 Sep 2015 #20
Not true -- not true at all nichomachus Sep 2015 #32
Well, today I'd have to agree with post #45 7962 Sep 2015 #53
Where is this college? yardwork Sep 2015 #73
Really? leftynyc Sep 2015 #96
GOOGLING IS VERY HARD FOR 20-YEAR -OLDS Skittles Sep 2015 #45
I disagree. I know lots of kids in their 20s and they probably know more about the Holocaust yardwork Sep 2015 #72
Well...then there is this... Behind the Aegis Sep 2015 #87
I'm sorry but "kids today" who have no clue about the Holocaust shouldn't be working news. Gormy Cuss Sep 2015 #82
The dumbing down of America continues. n/t radicalliberal Sep 2015 #18
And accelerates. tabasco Sep 2015 #79
Yep. radicalliberal Sep 2015 #92
"happy" Yom Kippur? Matariki Sep 2015 #19
Yeah, a little like "Happy Memorial Day" JustABozoOnThisBus Sep 2015 #23
Yeah, but a news station has the luxury of time to Google Matariki Sep 2015 #24
Ah, that's true. JustABozoOnThisBus Sep 2015 #26
It's much better to just say Elmer S. E. Dump Sep 2015 #47
Holy S*** CanonRay Sep 2015 #22
I hate Illinois Nazis geardaddy Sep 2015 #25
+10. appalachiablue Sep 2015 #49
Thread winner. yardwork Sep 2015 #74
On prison stripe cloth. douggg Sep 2015 #29
you can guess how it happened Holly Merry Sep 2015 #30
Welcome to DU gopiscrap Sep 2015 #66
You have to understand...... Timmy5835 Sep 2015 #31
Uneducated children with BAs Holly Merry Sep 2015 #35
Yom HaShoah is Holocaust Remembrance Day Holly Merry Sep 2015 #40
I wouldn't have known either, and I went to a decent-enough school jmowreader Sep 2015 #48
or an older person Holly Merry Sep 2015 #56
I understand the mistake. I wouldn't have known taught_me_patience Sep 2015 #50
How could you not know? Codeine Sep 2015 #76
Read more tabasco Sep 2015 #80
I'll pass taught_me_patience Sep 2015 #85
I think most people would not have known, either. randome Sep 2015 #81
Boy, if there were ever an example of LiberalElite Sep 2015 #51
Well look at the bright side... jberryhill Sep 2015 #55
Someone was even more clueless than the Balducci's employee SeattleVet Sep 2015 #57
I suggest that you add the actual broadcast photo to the OP. yardwork Sep 2015 #70
I second that, it would be very helpful. Thanks. appalachiablue Sep 2015 #84
This would be an inexcusable mistake for a small city TV station tabasco Sep 2015 #78
Oops. BigDemVoter Sep 2015 #88
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