Cash Flood Puts Politicos, Advertisers in Bed with Racists: Column
Cristina Cabrera and David Mastio, USA Today, June 25, 2015
Republican presidential candidates weren’t the only ones red-faced after the press noticed their financial ties to the Council of Conservative Citizens (CCC), a racist organization that allegedly inspired the accused Charleston killer, Dylann Roof.
The statement of CCC President Earl Holt about his donations to several GOP candidatesappeared on an affiliated racist web magazine site called American Renaissance. Advertising that you might see in any mainstream web publication appeared right next to it. ...
[Editor’s Note: Both Taboola and Newsmax approached American Renaissance asking us to publish their ads. A Taboola marketing representative e-mailed us: “I’m looking forward to working with you guys. It’s an added bonus when I get to work with sites that I enjoy reading!”]
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