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jazzjunkysue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 07:44 PM Original message |
Randi asked a great question today: "Why go after Imus now? Why now?" |
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Kagemusha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 07:46 PM Response to Original message |
1. So did Rove put him up to calling black athletes such-and-such? |
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dflprincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 07:52 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. I don't think the suggestion is that Rove put Imus up to it |
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jazzjunkysue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 07:54 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. Exactly. They ignore this daily. This is not news. There's nothing new about it. |
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LiberalHeart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 08:58 PM Response to Reply #12 |
19. Yeah, there is something new about it. |
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Vexatious Ape (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 07:53 PM Response to Reply #1 |
9. There's nothing behind this. |
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jazzjunkysue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 07:53 PM Response to Reply #1 |
10. Not Imus, but the media who are making this the crime of the century. |
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RufusTFirefly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 07:53 PM Response to Reply #1 |
11. And Rove didn't kill Anna Nicole Smith either |
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jazzjunkysue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 07:55 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Exactly. They've been told to cover something else. Period. Not Gonzalez. |
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HysteryDiagnosis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 07:47 PM Original message |
Uhhhhh...... Is he "faking" one for the team??? n/t |
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NormanYorkstein (762 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 07:47 PM Response to Original message |
2. It has nothing to do with Bush |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 07:50 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. I only wish Imus wasn't the only one to focus on. |
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NormanYorkstein (762 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 07:51 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. don't worry - they are next |
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jazzjunkysue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 07:57 PM Response to Reply #2 |
14. Of course he will. That's what shock jocks do. Daily. This will help his ratings. |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 07:48 PM Response to Original message |
3. 'for everything there is a season" |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 07:49 PM Response to Original message |
4. I haven't posted on the Imus threads. Imus may be "taking one for the team". |
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jazzjunkysue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 07:58 PM Response to Reply #4 |
15. Betcha it doubles. n/t. |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 07:53 PM Response to Original message |
8. Why not? |
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Berry Cool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 08:05 PM Response to Reply #8 |
16. Because he is losing advertisers now. |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 08:30 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. What I'm sayin'...why not? |
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El Supremo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 08:32 PM Response to Original message |
18. What finally was Randi's conclusion? |
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orleans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 09:08 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. i missed randi's "theory" too--had to go to work. but i'm |
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tnlefty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 09:56 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. She repeated many times during her show that Imus is a bigot, |
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El Supremo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 10:20 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. Thanks |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 10:25 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. hes done this before but nobody knew he existed until this week |
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tnlefty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 10:46 PM Response to Reply #27 |
30. Unfortunately, the few times that I've come across his show |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 10:22 PM Response to Reply #18 |
28. Randi said that Imus was being made an example of |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 09:01 PM Response to Original message |
20. It's clear: The parents and athletes were made aware of Imus's comments over the weekend ... |
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katsy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 09:27 PM Response to Reply #20 |
24. I know how I feel as a parent. |
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Elidor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 09:03 PM Response to Original message |
21. On the other hand, why NOT now? |
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jazzjunkysue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 09:24 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. Gonzalez was subpoenaed today, but all the "news" was "Imus, the bigot." |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 10:05 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. Yeah and we're still being forced to hear The Anna Nicole Saga. So ... n/t |
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Manifestor_of_Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-11-07 12:52 AM Response to Original message |
31. Imus called Gwen Ifill "the cleaning lady" back in the Reagan years. |
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Garbo 2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-11-07 03:11 AM Response to Reply #31 |
32. Imus claimed that on Today show. Said it was part of a skit. Only it wasn't a skit and |
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radfringe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-11-07 05:00 AM Response to Original message |
33. Why go after Imus? |
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jazzjunkysue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-11-07 08:34 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. Right. He's a grumpy child who makes 10M$/year who needs to pick on |
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radfringe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-12-07 03:53 AM Response to Reply #34 |
35. Heard last night - Imus show canceled |
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