“Also, Imus still refered to these young women as nappy-headed hos.”
Yes, I agree it’s a bad comment. But at least for me the reference to the movie brought a little more explanation instead of just being totally off-the-wall comments.
Though like you I also think the comments are mean-spirited, is this a question of free speech?
Free Speech is one thing. Two standards in the media is another. If he was a Bush Supporter, he would be fired. I doubt MSNBC will do anything due to very low ratings. This is the most attention the network has had in some time. Below is the link:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RF9BjB7Bzr0