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Killarney Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Dec-09-04 01:50 PM
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Brian Williams says there are no black senators
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Um, Obama?

http://www.nypost.com/gossip/32587.htm
NBC anchor Brian Williams is already in hot water barely a week after filling Tom Brokaw's shoes. Asked by United Airlines' Hemisphere magazine about the scarcity of women and non-whites in top jobs at news organizations, he replied, "We have bigger problems. There are no black members of the U.S. Senate. We should keep some perspective on this."
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