MSNBC and Race

MSNBC commentators, and reporters, have been making it a trend over the last few weeks to link Obama critics, however dubiously, to racism. One previous example was anchor Carlos Watson asking if charges of “socialism” really are code for the “N-word.” Here is the clip:

An even more recent example includes the following MSNBC exchange, where the anchor suggests that those carrying firearms to the protests were white — implying racial animus. That is debunked in this Fox News report:

I’ve had a hard time deciding if they really believe this stuff, or if they are intentionally trying to defame those who oppose Obama and Democrat health-care reform ideas. I fear the latter.