5 Feet of Fury

Disgusting: NAACP hides George Washington statue behind box

Well, you can see how attendees at a MLK rally would be confused and intimidated by the very sight of a man of uncommon bravery, honor, physical stamina, humility and eloquence — who also happened to be virtually bulletproof, and a hell of a dancer.

PLUS: Does sickle-cell present as hearing loss?

The Jax Bargain Plywood ad has received more than 4,000 hits on YouTube and is the subject of jokes on Comedy Central. Ruth Taylor, a woman in the commercial, sings: “Save me a nickel. Save me a dime.

Jax Bargain Plywood can do it every time. “Bloggers claim the jingle contains the “N” word.

“The e-mails that we’ve gotten are that we are being racist,” Baldwin said. “They can’t believe we got an African-American woman to say that. They’re making a lot of derogatory comments about her. “Baldwin said she’s disgusted at the growing number of online comments targeting her staff and Taylor, who’s a Gospel singer.

Who can forget the racist talking birthday card of doom?

UPDATE:

The NAACP sure likes Washington’s image when it’s on currency.