The Five Demolishes Rangel Over Tea Party ‘Crackers’ Gibe: ‘Desperate,’ Deflecting From His Own Shady Ethics

The Five today unloaded on Democratic congressman Charlie Rangel for likening tea partiers to “white crackers” who opposed civil rights. Andrea Tantaros said Rangel was being “desperate” and “shameful,” suggesting he makes outlandish statements like this to “deflect attention away from him… and his ethical troubles.”  

Brian Kilmeade also found it outrageous how Rangel basically accused the GOP of being worse for the country than al-Qaeda in trying to “sabotage” the country. Eric Bolling mockingly scolded Rangel for saying “cracker” instead of “cracka” because the second one is totally not a racist word.

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Racist Remarks by Charlie Rangel: Calls the TEA Party "White Crackers"

Democrat Congressman Charlie Rangel (NY) called Tea Partiers are the "same group" who fought for segregation during the Civil Rights movement.

“It is the same group we faced in the South with those white crackers and the dogs and the police...."

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Commentary:  If you want to see the modern face of racism, just look at Charlie Rangel.  He is a race hustler and should be forced resign for his racist remarks and tax evasion.  While the TEA Party is for less taxation; we are not for tax evasion and do not support the unethical practices of people like Charlie Rangel.

The TEA Party has no official position in Civil Rights other than the clear statement that ALL MEN (WOMEN) ARE CREATED EQUAL.