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Allen West Punches Woman In The Face In New Ad

9mo ago
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"Rep. Allen West (R-Fla.) says a new campaign ad depicting him punching white women in the face fuels racist stereotypes and would spark "national outrage" if he weren't a black conservative. But an NAACP spokesman begs to differ. The ad, released Thursday by American Sunrise PAC, features a cartoon version of West punching an elderly woman in a boxing ring as a narrator says West "socked it to seniors" by pushing to gut Medicare. It also shows West punching a younger woman as the narrator criticizes West's support for cuts to women's health care funding. Both women are white...".* Cenk Uygur, Ben Mankiewicz, and John Iadarola (host of TYT University and Common Room) discuss on The Young Turks. *Read more here from Jennifer Bendery in The Huffington Post: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/08/10/allen-west-ad-naacp_n_1765772.html