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WGN Used The Worst Possible Image For A Yom Kippur Segment (yellow star)
ChicagoIst ^ | September 23 | Emma G. Gallegos

Posted on 09/23/2015 1:45:01 PM PDT by PghBaldy

For a TV segment on Yom Kippur, which began at sundown last night, WGN used about the worst graphic you can imagine: the yellow patch Nazis forced Jews to wear in Germany.

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TOPICS: History; Religion
KEYWORDS: chicago; fail; judaism; nazi; nazism; wgn; yomkippur
... WGN TV News ✔ @WGNNews

We are truly sorry for inadvertently using an offensive image in our Yom Kippur story. We apologize and deeply regret the error. 12:12 AM - 23 Sep 2015

1 posted on 09/23/2015 1:45:01 PM PDT by PghBaldy
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To: PghBaldy

Yom Kipper started last night, I believe. Today, all the kiddies in my neighborhood have the day off - and they’re all goys!


2 posted on 09/23/2015 1:46:54 PM PDT by miss marmelstein (Richard the Third: I'd like to drive away not only the Turks (moslims) but all my foes.")
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To: PghBaldy

The whole world is run by 22-year-old interns


3 posted on 09/23/2015 1:48:27 PM PDT by MarvinStinson
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To: MarvinStinson

History was replaced in school by global warming propaganda. this is the result.


4 posted on 09/23/2015 1:55:21 PM PDT by Norm Lenhart
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To: MarvinStinson
The whole world is run by 22-year-old interns

Bingo. Some flunky googled for an image to use on the newscast, and knowing next to nothing of any history except for the time since their own birth, managed to latch onto the concentration camp uniform image.

5 posted on 09/23/2015 1:57:10 PM PDT by Flick Lives (One should not attend even the end of the world without a good breakfast. -- Heinlein)
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To: Flick Lives

Yeah, but like, nothing relevant happened before their birth, you know?


6 posted on 09/23/2015 2:02:37 PM PDT by SuzyQue
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To: PghBaldy

It was probably done on purpose by some leftist bastard.


7 posted on 09/23/2015 2:12:03 PM PDT by captain_dave
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To: miss marmelstein

Well, it is the day of judgment for all people.

I vaguely remember something about a white throne and getting judged in the Book of Revelations.


8 posted on 09/23/2015 2:43:13 PM PDT by TheThirdRuffian (RINOS like Romney, McCain, Christie are sure losers. No more!)
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To: PghBaldy

There is no coincidence, and it was a deliberate act, they can’t be that stupid.


9 posted on 09/23/2015 3:54:35 PM PDT by SERE_DOC ( “The beauty of the Second Amendment is that it will not be needed until they try to take it.” TJ.)
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