Skip to main content
  • Online media
  • Tariffs
  • Epstein
  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • YouTube
  • RSS
  • Take Action
  • Search
  • Donate

Media Matters for America

  • News & Analysis
  • Research & Studies
  • Audio & Video
  • Archives

Media Matters for America

  • Nav
  • Search
  • News & Analysis
  • Research & Studies
  • Audio & Video
  • Archives
  • Online media
  • Tariffs
  • Epstein
  • Take Action
  • Search
  • Donate
  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • YouTube
  • RSS

Quinn apologizes for comments comparing welfare to slavery

Written by Media Matters Staff

Published 01/30/09 9:32 PM EST

Video file

video: quinn-20090130-apologizes Quinn stated that unlike welfare recipients, slaves “had to work” for food, housing Responding to Media Matters item, Quinn defended comparison of welfare recipients to slaves

The Latest

  1. The incendiary and demonizing chyrons on Fox News evening programming regarding Minnesota, ICE, and protests

    Research/Study 01/16/26 7:04 PM EST

  2. Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes calls Kash Patel “a traitor” who has “become part of the cover-up and part of the deep state”

    Video & Audio 01/16/26 7:02 PM EST

  3. Nick Fuentes on today's social media: “It's filled with this kind of content, conspiracy content, Israel-critical content. … I benefited from it, profited from it, from an ideological point of view, from a monetary point of view.”

    Video & Audio 01/16/26 5:56 PM EST

  4. The Trump administration claims they are targeting criminal migrants in Minnesota. Local reporting shows U.S. citizens and legal immigrants are being detained.

    Research/Study 01/16/26 5:00 PM EST

  5. Ann Coulter: “I've always thought Joe Rogan is a moron”

    Video & Audio 01/16/26 4:48 PM EST

Pagination

  • Previous page ‹‹
  • …
  • Current page 70
  • …
  • Next page ››

In This Article

  • Jim Quinn

Related

  1. Quinn uses offensive term “anchor babies” to complain that Mexicans “get pregnant, then they come over here, drop the kid”

    Video & Audio 08/03/10 3:39 PM EDT

  2. Quinn repeats myth that “pedophilia is far more rampant among the gay community than it is among the straight community”

    Video & Audio 07/28/10 2:14 PM EDT

  3. Tennent: “Why don't we fly some Muslims to the moon?” Quinn: “Well, it would be a start”

    Video & Audio 07/28/10 1:35 PM EDT

Media Matters for America

Sign Up for Email Updates
  • About
  • Contact
  • Corrections
  • Submissions
  • Jobs
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms & Conditions
  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • YouTube
  • RSS

© 2026 Media Matters for America

RSS