CBS Radio is reportedly interviewing Jason Whitlock, an African-American sports columnist for AOL Sports and the Kansas City Star, to take Don Imus’ old spot on WFAN as a syndicated national radio host. Conventional African-American Wisdom: That’s great!
Um. …. you DO know I mean this Jason Whitlock:
Jason Whitlock, the columnist for the Kansas City Star and AOL Sports, has been one of the most vocal opponents of the effort to get Don Imus taken off the air for calling the Rutgers women’s basketball team “nappy-headed hos.” Whitlock isn’t defending what Imus said, but he is saying that in many respects, Imus’s critics are worse than Imus.And in an appearance on Tucker Carlson’s show on MSNBC, Whitlock lashed out at Imus’s two harshest critics, Al Sharpton and Jesse Jackson. Whitlock said, “I would say to CBS, don’t negotiate with terrorists…
Conventional African-American Wisdom: damn …
Meanwhile, the KC Star has Whitlock playing it coy. And CBS Radio sues an L.A. radio station for its defiant airing of Imus reruns.
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