It’s Not Just MSNBC Making Flip Assumptions About Non-Liberal Racism
Posted on AllSides January 31st, 2014
From The Right
OPINION
Last night, the official Twitter feed of MSNBC used a Cheerios Super Bowl commercial to make a crack about non-lefties being uncomfortable with race-mixing:
After an eruption of outrage on Twitter, including a volley of colorful family snapshots under the hashtag #MyRightWingBiracialFamily, MSNBC online chief Richard Wolffe withdrew the Tweet:
The Cheerios tweet from @msnbc was dumb, offensive and we've taken it down. That's not who we are at msnbc.
The "that's not who we are" claim generated a flurry of LOLs, and not just from conservatives. New York...