When “Red State” blogger Erick Erickson tried to blame his racism on his parents, it didn’t go over well. He tweeted,
and his mother replied,
“I’ve never heard that before,” Erickson’s mother, Kathleen Erickson, told Gawker when we asked about Erickson’s statement in a telephone conversation this morning. After we read aloud her son’s tweet to her, she insisted, “Whatever you heard, I think that is completely your idea, I have never heard of that before. Somebody is making that up about my son.”
Yeah. He is. (Read story here.)