> I'm no Imus fan, but this firing is a farce. If CBS
> wanted to fire him for violating some kind of policy, it
> should have happened immediately. Instead, they've just
> kow-towed to pressure. If no one complained, CBS wouldn't
> have batted an eyelash.
>
> I really hope Al Sharpton and his offended followers take
> their outrage down the street to Deathrow/Interscope and
> demand the firing of every musical act that uses the same
> kind of racial language that got Imus fired.
>
> Imus is an elderly white man who wears a cowboy hat and
> owns a ranch; he didn't invent the word "ho," somebody put
> it into his lexicon. Sharpton should go after those
> people, too, or he's a hypocrite. But then, I think he
> established that fact years ago, didn't he?
Wbat are you talking about? I have absolutely no idea whats going on here....
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