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Between a black person and a white person, somebody can say, ha, the white is using him as a minstrel and the black is seeking power. you can say that for everything. that's why it's dangerous, why not just take it for what it is. what you're seeing people actually 6g a dialogue, when you reduce somebody to a minstrel, or you make -- or you have the gal to actually bring up his late mother to make a point, used his late mother as a vessel for your own envy, what i saw there, i saw lemon, a person, who felt ineffectual, he's not part of the game. he sees what's on going on in the white house, l...

This is our president. he has to be the fliest, the fliest planes, i love this guy right here. let me give this guy a hug. [laughing] ly on have this guy right here. >> dana: the sitdown setting off cnn's don lemon. >> what did you think, don? >> wolf, listen, i don't -- i have no animosity for can te west. what i saw -- kanye west. what i saw was a minstrel show, him in front of all of the white people embarrassing himself and embarrassing americans, but mostly african-americans. it was so hard to watch. him sitting there being used by the president of the united states. >> dana: lemon taking...

Back to the story we were talking about, jesse and juan had a chance to talk about kanye west meeting in the oval office and reaction to it. greg and jedediah hadn't had a chance. sgg good news about the pastor, when you have a president who doesn't blink. they knew he wasn't going to change his mind. >> dana: and the economy is in a free fall. greg: i want to address the central argument that lemon and others have, when you describe somebody as a minstrel or a prop. i've learned in my life, any criticism that can be applied everywhere is useless. it's pointless. for example, i could just as...