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Keep digging! ThinkProgress journalist may or may not have accused Zina Bash of flashing white power sign

He’s since deleted the tweet, but he shouldn’t have. Fortunately, someone caught a screengrab of MSNBC’s Chris Hayes’ contribution to the hubbub over Zina Bash reportedly flashing a white power hand sign during the Brett Kavanaugh hearing — a movie still of Eddie Murphy making the same sign.

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Pay attention to what ThinkProgress’s Aaron Rupar says in that first tweet: “… a hand gesture … racist dogwhistle … when she did it today.” It’s important later.

Chris Hayes responded.

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Um … right up at the top of the thread, when you said today she made the hand gesture in the movie still and she intended it to be a racist dog whistle. Here, we’ll post it again:

So … Rupar is not accusing Bash of making a white power hand gesture? We have questions.

Yeah, careful’s not the word that comes to mind, considering that first tweet.

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https://twitter.com/Gray_Wolfs76/status/1037142678994075648

https://twitter.com/HamDanc3r/status/1037149654683734017

At least Rupar has company while he walks back that non-accusation.


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