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WATCH: Ted Nugent, Spokesman For Hate And The NRA

Special Programs Guns & Public Safety

Written by Matt Gertz & Coleman Lowndes

Published 07/22/13 11:46 AM EDT

Right-wing commentator Ted Nugent drew criticism, and even calls for his removal from the National Rifle Association's board of directors, after he issued a series of race-baiting rants in response to the verdict in the George Zimmerman trial. Those statements were only the tip of the iceberg.

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