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People Are Bowing Down to Angela Rye for Destroying 'Bigot' Joe Walsh After He Said 'Obama Was Held to Lower Standard Cuz He Was Black'

"Time for a new CNN show: Get Woke w/ Angela Rye."
  • On Wednesday, an intense debate between Angela Rye and Joe Walsh went down during CNN Newsroom with Brooke Baldwin

  • The tension first mounted when Walsh misinterpreted a comment made by Rye, wherein she said Obama was held to a much higher standard than Trump

  • Rye then fired back at Walsh for twisting her words to make his own point

  • A twitter battle between the CNN Correspondent and Former Congressman was soon ignited

  • Rye slammed Walsh for only serving one term and not listening to dissenting opinions

  • Walsh then tweeted a racist and bigoted statement, which led to their fiery debate on Brooke Baldwin's show

  • During the entire segment, Rye held her own and completely stood up against Walsh's egregious comments about Obama

  • As the segment aired, Rye was celebrated and praised on twitter for her strength

  • However, Rye also received an extremely racist and insulting email from a white supremacist

  • The comments made by Walsh and the unsettling email did not deter Rye from speaking the truth

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