big supporter of same-sex marriage. what does she think of the fight over proposition 8? anything funny about that? find out next on larry king live. larry: good evening. dr. laura schlessinger is the syndicated talk radio show host if i had to tell you, you are on another planet a new york times best-selling author and no stranger to controversy. last week she stirred up another storm when she used the n word 11 times on her radio show. she was speaking with a black female caller who said she was becoming resentful of her white husband being what she called racist comments by his family and friends. here s a brief excerpt from that conversation, and we ll get right into it with laura. watch. how about the n word, the n word s been thrown around black guys use it all the time. turn on hbo, listen to a black comic. and all you hear is [ bleep ]. i don t get it. if anybody, if anybody without enough melanin says it, it is a horrible thing. but when black peopl
big supporter of same-sex marriage. what does she think of the fight over proposition 8? anything funny about that? find out next on larry king live. larry: good evening. dr. laura schlessinger is a syndicated talk radio show host if i had to tell you, you are on another planet a new york times best-selling author and no stranger to controversy. last week stirred up a storm when she used the n word 11 times on her radio show, she was speaking with a black female caller who said she was becoming resentful of her white husband being what she called racist comments by his family and friends. here s a brief excerpt from that conversation, and we ll get right into it with laura. watch. how about the n word, the n word? the n wood s been thrown around black guys use it all the time. turn on hbo, listen to a black comic. all you hear is [ bleep ]. i don t get it. if anybody, if anybody, without enough melanin says it, it is a horrible thing. when black people
on an a rant in which she used the n word 11 times. reaction from the woman on the other end of the line. should the n word ever be used? two views, one from d.l. hughley and the other from reverend al sharpton. first, here is randi kaye. thanks, john. a key fact that may be getting lost in the heated debate over the islamic center and mosque planned near ground zero. a fact you may find surprising, maybe even stunning. a mosque is already operating two blocks north of ground zero. tonight, the second friday of ramadan, people are there right now praying. take a look. this video was shot inside the mosque by time magazine in the last week or so. the space is carpeted, wall to wall and it has prayer rugs. it s open monday through friday. depending on the day and time, you may find a few people praying or on a friday, especially during ramadan, maybe even several hundred. that s a fact that may be getting buried beneath all the noise and that bitter rhetoric. keeping th
the n word 11 times. reaction from the woman on the other end of the line. should the n word ever be used? two views, one from d.l. hughley and the other from reverend al sharpton. first, here is randi kaye. thanks, john. a key fact that may be getting lost in the heated debate over the islamic center and mosque planned near ground zero. a fact you may find surprising, maybe even stunning. a mosque is already operating two blocks north of ground zero. tonight, the second friday of ramadan, people are there right now praying. take a look. this video was shot inside the mosque by time magazine in the last week or so. the space is carpeted, wall to wall and it has prayer rugs. it s open monday through friday. depending on the day and time, you may find a few people praying or on a friday, especially during ramadan, maybe even several hundred. that s a fact that may be getting buried beneath all the noise and that bitter rhetoric. keeping them honest, does that fact chang
indictment. plus, texting while driving, is the dangerous combination more deadly than boozing and cruising? it may have killed the plastic surgeon to the stars. is dying to send a message really worth it. it s all next on larry king it s all next on larry king live. captions by vitac www.vitac.com larry: we begin with anita hanson who is with us from denver, colorado, it was during her phone call to the dr. laura show last week that the radio host used the n word 11 times. she called in asking for advice about dealing with resentment she felt about comments made by her white husband s friends and family. listen to some of what happened, and we ll talk with nita. how about the n word? the n word has been thrown black guys use it all the time. turn on hbo, listen to a black comic and all you hear is [ bleep ]. i don t get it. if anybody says it s a horrible thing, but when black people say it, it s affectionate. it s very confusing. larry: nita, thanks