What a complete joke of a reporter!
He wants to be popular. I once went along with a bunch of guys who were making a racist joke about a black fellow employee, I respected The black man saw me join in the laughter. and of course he cut me thereafter. I’ve never forgotten that, and it was 56 years ago, East Texas, of course, but my shame was that during my whole life I was never a racist and thought segregation unjustified.