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Irish Political Leader in 'Hot Water' After Tweeting Racial Slur

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Gerry Adams, an Irish politician and leader of the Sinn Fein political party, caused an uproar Sunday after he posted multiple racial slurs on his Twitter account. Adams was watching the Quentin Tarantino film Django Unchained, which details the struggle of an American slave to gain his freedom, at the time he tweeted the slurs. He used the movie to compare the treatment of slaves to that of Irish nationalists in a Catholic area of Belfast. "Watching Django Unchained -- A...

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