GOP Ad Criticizes "Obama and His Union Bosses," so MSNBC Host Calls It "Racist"

Rich Noyes | March 4, 2011
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MSNBC's new 8pm ET host Larry O'Donnell seemed to surprise his Democratic guest, ex-Michigan Gov. Jennifer Granholm, when he claimed a GOP ad criticizing "Obama and his union bosses" was "racist" because it implied "the racist message that, of course, a black man can't be the real boss." Granholm deflected the host's absurdity: "Wow, I hadn't thought about the racial overtones...."

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