NO ONE is that smart - especially when the SJW’s change the rules of decorum at whim.
What Papa John said isn’t racist and while possibly wrong it was nothing worth this level of hysteria and outrage. (I’ve heard the stories about Colonel Sanders as well - his KFC persona is just that... a persona)
Frankly I’m disgusted at the number of people that are ready to crucify him without knowing the full evidence other than an out of context quote.
Recall that the founder of Mozilla was fired for privately giving money to the prop 8 campaign that passed by public support. Someone at the IRS illegally leaked the donors’ name list to Leftists and he was taken out.
Col.Sanders himself was chastised when he said that KFC’s corporate mashed potatoes tasted like wallpaper paste.