Who is the racist?  The Rev. Al Sharpton in the 1990s called a Jewish store owner a “white interloper†and referred to Jews as “diamond merchants.â€Â  Al Sharpton  said that his store owner reference wasn’t meant to apply to all Jews and that his other comment was misconstrued.
Sharpton  is today an MSNBC anchor and an adviser to Obama.
At Univision, Figueroa was dismissed after saying Michelle Obama “looks like she’s from the cast of ‘Planet of the Apes,’ the movie.†“What are you saying?†asked hostess Lili Estafan. Figueroa defended his comment, saying, “But it is true.â€
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Firenze Sage: Â Univision probably thought Fifqueroa was endorsing a Charleton Heston NRA Â ad (“you’ll have to take the guns out of my cold dead hands”). Â Â
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