On Sunday’s episode of TV on the Edge: Moments that Shaped Our Culture, CNN devoted the hour to looking back at the infamous moment in 2005 when rapper Kanye West blurted out the accusation that President George W. Bush “doesn’t like black people” during a telethon to benefit victims of Hurricane Katrina.
The most obnoxious moment of the special came when liberal contributor Van Jones could be seen laughing hysterically as he reacted to watching the clip again, and excitedly declaring, “Oh, I love it so much! I love it so much even to this day! I love it, I love it, I love it!“
After recalling flooding of New Orleans that occurred after Hurricane Katrina dumped enough water to breach the levees protecting the city, the show got to the telethon and replayed the clip of West accusing President Bush of not caring about black people, and then showed the reactions of several mostly black…
