"We already got one raghead in the White House, we don’t need a raghead in the governor’s mansion."- Senator Jake Knotts (R(acist fuckneck)-SC), attacking Nikki Haley,* frontrunner in South Carolina's GOP gubernatorial race. Haley, raised in the Sikh faith, recently changed language on her website to "reflect a more Christian tone."
Countdown to "I'm sorry if anyone was offended" non-apology apology in 3..2..
UPDATE UPDATE: Whoops, got fooled. But yeah, as expected, it "was just a joke."
* (Trust me, don't read the comments at the Think Progress link. Apparently, the commenters there don't actually take the name of the site to heart.)
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