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CNN's Aaron Brown answers a fan

September 25th, 2005
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If you trust anything you read at DU, apparently one of their readers sent an email to Aaron Brown:
If Clinton was still in power and 300 thousand people showed up to protest him, would CNN had of spent the last 7 hours talking about flooding and a burst pipe in Texas?"
The latter, of course, refers […]

CNN on the Gretna bridge incident

September 14th, 2005
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CNN offers their take in "Racism, resources blamed for bridge incident". It doesn't appear to be original reporting so much as a compilation of what was said on various CNN shows including Anderson Cooper and Aaron Brown.
Gretna police chief Arthur Lawson says that Gretna was locked down, and had no resources to take care of […]

Aaron Brown, race-baiter. Plus Stephanie Tubbs Jones

September 5th, 2005
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From this transcript of the Sep. 2 NewsNight with Aaron Brown interviewing Congresswoman Stephanie Tubbs Jones:
Brown: "I think what I'm wondering is, do you think black America's sitting there thinking, if these were middle class white people, there would be cruise ships in New Orleans, not the Superdome?"
Jones: "Let me say it to you like […]