Listen to the song they play at the end. 

http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=6MrSLna8lto

So I looked around and found out that the song they actually played isn't the one above.  The song they actually played was this.  So it is bad enough CNN did it, but someone took the time to dub and put the one above on youtube.


http://www.realclearpolitics.com/video/2010/05/26/cnn_anchor_apologizes_for_using_song_with_n-word_in_story_about_103-year-old_black_driver.html

Next news item, sacked CNN Sound Engineer....

OMG that's horrible and whoever made the song as well should be screamed at.  ::)

If they wanted the hip hop angle, they shoulda played Snoop Dogg's "Gin and Juice" as the background music.  8)

So I looked around and found out that the song they actually played isn't the one above.  The song they actually played was this.  So it is bad enough CNN did it, but someone took the time to dub and put the one above on youtube.


http://www.realclearpolitics.com/video/2010/05/26/cnn_anchor_apologizes_for_using_song_with_n-word_in_story_about_103-year-old_black_driver.html


I was gonna say that sounded more like a youtube remix not the actual CNN airing.... I hate that youtubers can do that...it makes it so difficult to find the right clip you're searching for when so many people have revamped versions out their....

Next news item, sacked CNN Sound Engineer....



for sure.... at least the next line in the actual song they did air is it really don't matter if you're white or black.  :D

If they wanted the hip hop angle, they shoulda played Snoop Dogg's "Gin and Juice" as the background music.  8)


Rolling down the street smoking Endo, sipping on gin and juice?  nah I don't think that fits either....


they should've just gone with an old standard.... The Little Old Lady from Pasadena  Pennsylvania

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Called N*gga N*gga

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If they wanted the hip hop angle, they shoulda played Snoop Dogg's "Gin and Juice" as the background music.  8)


or War's "Low Rider".

C N N

Called N*gga N*gga

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That's a good one.  ;D

Yeah, it was a Youtube job, but it still made me laugh!
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