Black & Decker: “We did not intend to sponsor the show [Glenn Beck] or offend any of our customers”

Written by Media Matters Staff

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StopBeck.com reports that Black & Decker has stated that an advertisement appearing during the May 24 edition of Fox News' Glenn Beck was run in error. Over 100 advertiseres have reportedly dropped their ads from the program since Glenn Beck called President Obama a “racist” with a “deep-seated hatred for white people.”

Black and Decker tweeted:

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