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Audie Cornish on Racism | The Dispute Index

Audie Cornish on Racism

Statements and actions by Audie Cornish on this topic.

Public disputes concerning racism, racial stereotypes, discrimination, and alleged unequal treatment based on race.

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Condemned1Statements: September 1, 2026. Not selected. Activate to add.Defended or excused0No statements. Not selected. Activate to add.Challenged the characterization0No statements. Not selected. Activate to add.Minimized0No statements. Not selected. Activate to add.Mixed or conditional0No statements. Not selected. Activate to add.Explicitly stayed out0No statements. Not selected. Activate to add.

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1 statement on this page. Dates: September 1, 2026

1 matching statement. Dates: September 1, 2026

1 published statement. Dates: September 1, 2026

Audie Cornish
Role at the time: CNN anchor and journalist
September 1, 2026Condemned
Responding to
Loomer’s remarks about Nixon and the other women were racist and misogynistic stereotyping rather than legitimate political criticism.
"It’s depressing for me to wake up and see something like that."
Why we used this label
Editorial condemnation grounded in the treatment of Black women.
CNN The Arena transcript — Loomer remarks and Olszewski response (opens in a new tab)

Segment on Loomer and Angie Nixon

Transcript preserves the clip, Audie Cornish’s framing, and Representative Johnny Olszewski’s condemnation.

Our account of this statement has been corrected. 1 correction

Read statement Laura Loomer’s remarks about Angie Nixon and other Black women in politics