He didn& #39;t stop there.

“I mean, yes we have Native Americans but candidly there isn’t much Native American culture in American culture."
Rick Santorum is currently a senior political commentator for CNN.

That& #39;s all.
UPDATE again: Rick Santorum tells HuffPost he had "no intention" of devaluing Native Americans when he said there was “nothing” in America before white colonizers arrived -- and that Native Americans haven’t contributed much to American culture anyway. https://www.huffpost.com/entry/rick-santorum-native-american-culture_n_6086ddb7e4b05af50db9656b">https://www.huffpost.com/entry/ric...
When I asked the National Congress of American Indians& #39; prez for comment on Santorum, I did not expect so much fire. Wow.

Full statement below.

"Make your choice. Do you stand with White Supremacists justifying Native American genocide, or do you stand with Native Americans?"
I& #39;ve now heard from 3 organizations calling on CNN to fire Rick Santorum over his comments about Native American culture.

No comment from CNN folks yet.
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