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- The Vindication of Shirley Sherrod Racism AllegationsShirley Sherrod lost her job at the Georgia division of the USDA based on strategically clipped videos that painted Sherrod as a racist.
- Shirley Sherrod Versus Andrew Breitbart-Another Rosa Parks Moment Perhaps?Should Ms. Sherrod also go after the USDA, in my opinion yes she should
Sherrod Suing Breitbart? Why Not FOX Too?Shirley Sherrod should consider including FOX in the suit. Put Roger Ailes and Rupert Murdoch on the block.- What ACORN Should Have Taught Us About Shirley SherrodThe Shirley Sherrod video scandal bears a striking resemblance to the ACORN video scandal that occurred just last year. Apparently, the lesson wasn't learned the first time around.
Tea Party Liars Caught AgainShirley Sherrod was forced to resign her job because of a smear campaign by a radical right-wing ideologue. Her bosses weren't in the wrong by much.- The Selective Editing of Shirley SherrodSelective Editing has been going on since the dawn of time. Our spoken words are contorted and purposefully misconstrued as needed to serve the contortionist's hidden agenda.
- Shirley SherrodI believe anyone over the age of forty five has had a Shirley Sherrod moment.
Support Shirley Sherrod but Urge Her to Not Go Too FarFormer Agriculture Department official Shirley Sherrod should've never been forced to resign because of FOX News and an impulsive decision from her boss, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack. But is she going too far?- The Media Mismanagement of Shirley SherrodThe media handling of events surrounding the resignation and alleged racism of Shirley Sherrod results in questioning of journalism practices, media ethics and a 'witch hunt' for racism.
- That Shirley Sherrod Moment and What it Means to UsA brief overview of why what Shirley Sherrod should mean to all of us.
Who is Shirley Sherrod?Shirley Sherrod, Georgia's State Director of rural development, was fired this week for supposed racial comments. Was the firing justified?- Controversial Firing of Shirley Sherrod for Racist CommentA misleading video on Big Government cost Shirley Sherrod her job. It posted an edited video of her making a speech, making her seem racist.
Shirley Sherrod Escalates the Race WarHaving been the victim of an unfounded charge of racism, one would think that Shirley Sherrod would have acquired a certain sensitivity about the issue. But a recent interview of Sherrod by Media Matters suggests otherwise.- Shirley Sherrod Racism Charges - Krauthammer Responds (Video)Despite the fact that she was the victim of unfounded charges of racism, Shirley Sherrod has decided to play the race card on Fox News. Charles Krauthammer, a columnist and TV personality, responds.
- Andrew Breitbart Should ApologizeAndrew Brietbart's attack on Agriculture Department official Shirley Sherrod was the result of incomplete reportage, and he should retract the story and apologize to both Ms. Sherrod and the NAACP.
The Sadly Misguided Firing of Shirley SherrodThe firing of USDA employee Shirley Sherrod was tragic due to its abrupt and unjust nature.- Shirley Sherrod Pawn in NAACP/TEA Party Who More Racist WarShirley Sherrod found out loud and clear that the truth doesn't matter as she was fired from the USDA based on a bogus video and a racism contest among 2 political groups.
- Is it Time to Teach Andrew Breitbart and Fox News an Expensive Lesson?Racism Rears it's Ugly Head Again: Shirley Sherrod Moved beyond Race, Let's Follow!
Quick to JudgmentThere were those on the Right, Left and in-between who were ready to destroy the personal life of Shirley Sherrod merely for the sake of seeing who could out "moralize" the other.
USDA Too Quick to Condemn Remarks in Firing of Shirley SherrodLeaders in both the USDA and NAACP condemned Shirley Sherrod's alleged racist comments she made in March. She no longer has her job.- Shirley Sherrod's Racist Anecdote Amuses NAACP, Scars Obama's AdministrationShirley Sherrod, an entrenched bureaucrat at the US Department of Agriculture, resigned under pressure after a film clip was released revealing racial bias. The resignation was a necessary and fitting end to an ugly episode.
USDA Official Shirley Sherrod Claims White House Fired Her for Clumsy RemarksShirley Sherrod claims the White House pressured her into resigning after she spoke of transcending her cultural bias at an NAACP banquet.
Shirley Sherrod and the NAACP Takes Two Steps BackThe NAACP says racist are amongst the Tea Party and the Tea Party can say the same about the NAACP with the latest You Tube video of Sherrod, Georgia Director of Rural Development, giving a speech admitting to not helping a white farmer to the fullest.
Andrew Breitbart "Scoop" Causes Tom Vislack to Fire Shirley SherrodAndrew Breitbart's "Big Lie" Journalism Causes USDA Sec. Tom Vislack to Fire Shirley Sherrod. Breitbart is unrepentant about posting a doctored video of Sherrod to make his point that the NAACP is a racist.- Andrew Breitbart and Fox News : Please Post the "truth, the Whole Truth and Nothing but the Truth!"Andrew Breitbart, Fox News-"unfair and unbalanced" and their attempts to ruin Shirley Sherrod
- The Shirley Sherrod Incident is a Teachable MomentNow Fox News is spinning it as Ms. Sherrod being railroaded and not taking any responsibility for having anything to do with it. When will it not be okay to destroy the life of another without being held responsible?
- Andrew Breitbart and the Shirley Sherrod VideoAndrew Breitbart, whose posting of a video of USDA official Shirley Sherrod has caused controversy and consternation in the NAACP and the Obama administration, was on Hannity to get his point of view across.
- Shirley Sherrod Video Exonerates Her (Video)The full Shirley Sherrod video seems to exonerate her from currently holding racist views. Indeed her story is one of sin and then redemption and an acknowledgment that there is such a thing as black on white racism.
The Obama Administration Acted Stupidly in the Shirely Sherrod CaseThe Obama Administration and the NAACP acted before all the information was in.- Department of Agriculture Employee Shirley Sherrod Resigns Amid Racial ControversyDepartment of Agriculture employee Shirley Sherrod resigned after controversial comments she made at a March NAACP function. Sherrod said her resignation is due to pressure from the Obama administration.
Shirley Sherrod ResignsShirley Sherrod, the USDA official who was caught on tape recounting an incident in which she discriminated against a white farmer seeking government help, was obliged to resign from her position because of her remarks.- USDA Official Shirley Sherrod Boasts of Discriminating Against a White Farmer (Video)Following through on his threat, Andrew Breitbart releases the following video of a USDA official named Shirley Sherrod boasting to an appreciative NAACP audience how she stuck it to some white guy.
- Tennessee Arrests John P. Sherrod for Huge Tax Evasion ChargesSherrod could spends year behind bars for scamming the state of Tennessee out of thousands.
Believing Lies: Why the Truth May Not Set You FreeSeveral stories in the news recently expose the startling fact that when people who believe demonstrable lies are shown accurate facts, their belief not only remains, but grows stronger. This article looks at the psychological processes behind this.- My Thoughts on the Real Reason Shirley Sherrod was FiredThe reason, in my opinion that Ms. Sherrod was let go was because there had been so much discrimination in that department in the past that when Vilsack took over he established a "zero-tolerance" policy to change that perception.
