You know why these things are news, moron radio show callers and tweeters? Because you're watching your society change in real time. THAT'S why it's news. That's why it's important.
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Considering the platform on which the conversation was being held, yes, I believe it was an intelligent conversation. Mike, who is obviously ignorant to this subject, did a good job of moderating the discussion - cutting off jerks, letting people with real insight speak, and not letting it get bogged down in…
Hostile indifference is the new homophobia. Or the idea that gays can't be trusted I remember when Jason Collins came out hearing guys say he wasn't a hero because he lied to his girlfriend about being gay, or that he only came out to ensure that he got a job, because the NBA would force someone to sign the openly…
Well, the guy's draft position dropped 70 places since his announcement. Sounds like someone in the NFL cares.
... chuckleheads who wanted to argue that Michael Sam coming out "isn't news," ...
I was waiting for this to get posted. I have been listening all day and I think it is totally dishonest of you to take a one minute clip and attack the guy. Some of the things he has said today have been wrong but the conversation has been intelligent. Stop just attacking the guy to get page hits.
Excerpted from Deadspin's Big Book of Black Quarterbacks. This entry is by Greg Howard.
And also doesn't know the difference between "Mike" (a man's name) and "mic" (a microphone)?
The worst part is now 2009 Rick Reilly says that his words are being taken completely out of context.
Coming from a drunk... Herm was HAMMERED.
Seriously Herm, go fuck yourself.
Herm Edwards makes Skip Bayless seem like a tolerable human being.
Please stop commenting. You are on shaky ground with your reasoning and it's getting worse with each post
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Herm Edwards repeatedly called Michael Sam by the wrong name and compared the openly gay NFL prospect to a player…
"He traveled"
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Might as well ask why are trees good? Why's a sunset good? Why are boobs good?
but....it is a big deal.
replace the appropriate clauses in your statement with [black community]/[black player being the first in league X] and see how that sounds.
and it's wonderful that YOU couldn't care less about others' sexual preferences. unfortunately, a lot of people in the world DO care inordinately about…
Your username makes me think you are being facetious.
Ughh
If you think Smart would react that way to a bland, generic slur like "piece of crap" you must have been born yesterday.