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The Imus Fallout: The Newly Christened Adam Jones Takes Umbrage [ More Nappy-Headed Ho-Dom]
deadspin.com - 6/24/2008
The Imus Fallout: The Newly Christened Adam Jones Takes Umbrage [ More Nappy-Headed Ho-Dom]
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Predictably, Don Imus' comments yesterday about Adam "Ex-Pac" Jones have triggered more debate about the old man's motivations: Has he finally lost it? Will he be fired? Is he really just a hood-wearing racist hiding behind a shock jock's microphone? All legitimate questions. Imus said the comments were "sarcastic" and reflective of how black men are treated by police officers. When you ...

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Links of the Day 6/24/08
The Victoria Times — Links of the Day 6/24/08 Boiled Sports gets Tuesday kicked off with a little Notre Dame bashing . I approve. If you are into things like the NBA Draft, Chad Ford has a complete 2 round mock draft up and running. For those interested, he has the T-Wolves taking O.J. Mayo. Don Imus is an idiot. Labels: Links of the Day posted by Ryan | 10:27 AM [image] [image]

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