Rick Sanchez Calls Obama 'Cotton-Picking President' - The Daily Beast

Sanchez's Cotton-Picking Faux Pas

In a heated moment on CNN Monday, Rick Sanchez called President Obama the "cotton-picking president." Sanchez later explained he had not meant it in a racially charged way.

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