A Famous Columnist Has Trouble Defining Racism. Colbert Eats Him For Dinner.

Here’s the quote:“Today’s GOP is not racist, as Harry Belafonte alleged about the tea party, but it is deeply troubled — about the expansion of government, about immigration, about secularism, about the mainstreaming of what used to be the avant-garde. People with conventional views must repress a gag reflex when considering the mayor-elect of New…

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