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    Amanda Terkel‏Verified account @aterkel 17 Apr 2013

    So CNN says "dark-skinned male" and CBS says it's a "white male." WTF.

    11:43 AM - 17 Apr 2013
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      2. Michelle Fields‏Verified account @MichelleFields 17 Apr 2013
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        RT @aterkel So CNN says "dark-skinned male" and CBS says it's a "white male." WTF.

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      2. Jay Scott Smith‏Verified account @JayScottSmith 17 Apr 2013
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        So you're saying it's Derek Jeter? RT @aterkel: So CNN says "dark-skinned male" and CBS says it's a "white male." WTF.

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      3. Josh Kreger‏ @Ezra9north 17 Apr 2013
        Replying to @JayScottSmith

        @JayScottSmith At this point "sources" are just calling in and telling friends "you ain't going to believe what I can tell them next..."

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      1. RNC PR BS Go Blues‏ @rncbs 17 Apr 2013
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        @aterkel Yeah wtf right?

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      1. Jules78‏ @julesrn9483 17 Apr 2013
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        @aterkel oh good god! Is there no true journalists anymore? Lol

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      1. JJS‏ @gopher33j 17 Apr 2013
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        “@aterkel: So CNN says "dark-skinned male" and CBS says it's a "white male." WTF.” THIS! @SykesCharlie

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      1. Adrian Petrescu‏ @apetresc 17 Apr 2013
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        @aterkel He’s got a tan, obviously.

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      1. Justin Gillenwater‏ @givemesometruth 17 Apr 2013
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        @aterkel John Boehner?

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      1. iwishihadaspacebar‏ @spacebar69 17 Apr 2013
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        @aterkel Is it Michael Jackson?

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      1. Clay Arnold‏ @clarfton 17 Apr 2013
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        @aterkel Mix them and you get brown?

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      1. Rich Stine‏ @RichStine1 17 Apr 2013
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        @aterkel "eye of the beholder" N' all that.... Good Grief! I suppose just because some have sight, does not mean they see!

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      1. Bixby Fresh‏ @6fthighnrising 17 Apr 2013
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        @aterkel So we know its a man. That's all they got! Smdh

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      1. DavidDunn‏ @ImDavidDunn 17 Apr 2013
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        @aterkel glad I am not in front of a TV. These folks are jokers.

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      1. Denson Quoyle‏ @OldDrunkGhost 17 Apr 2013
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        @aterkel at least we know it's a dude...

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      1. Michael Tomasky‏ @mtomasky 17 Apr 2013
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        @aterkel What "it"? I thought that now there wasn't even an "it."

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      1. simeontalley‏ @simeontalley 17 Apr 2013
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        @aterkel unbelievable

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      1. Fenstein's Monster‏ @FenRawrys 17 Apr 2013
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        It's a changeling! RT @aterkel: So CNN says "dark-skinned male" and CBS says it's a "white male." WTF.

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      1. Nick Horowitz‏ @ztiworoh 17 Apr 2013
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        @aterkel This is Schroedinger's suspect

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