The National Rifle Association criticized the children's television show "Thomas & Friends" for diversifying its cast by depicting the show's characters in KKK hoods.

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NRA depicts children's show characters in KKK hoods to criticize cast diversity NRA spokeswoman Dana Loesch argued that the show doesn't need ethnic diversity, saying that the show “literally has no ethnicities because they're trains.”
Comments Larry Lim (1) Not the way to make a point, (2) What does criticizing "diversity" have to do with gun rights?
Joseph Rifkin Three things immediately sprang to mind after reading this: 1. Why did the NRA think associating themselves with the KKK was a good idea? 2. How is "diversity" any of their business? 3. What point are they trying to make?
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