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Originally Posted by Useless Warrior

He's a humorist. A funny DJ. A little dry for my taste, but that's what he is. In comparison to the other womens team he had on the screen, the Rutgers girls were a bunch of nappy headed hoes. It was a quick, semi-humorous remark. But a few overly-sensitive people want to make it sound so much worse than what it was. And what is so grand about winning at basketball? What's the great accomplishment? Ew, gee, they can get a ball through a hoop! Hell, it's womens college basketball - I'm still shocked that ANYONE was watching them play, let alone Imus.

I don't see the justification for dragging the man through the media gauntlet over a quick remark which was so obviously not intended to be what everyone is claiming it to be. The censorship in this country is out of hand and it's propelled by sound bite-addicted boob tube zombies.

Come on UW it is an accomplishment to win a basket ball championship, and to be an honor student at a University. That means they worked hard and they are smart they should be proud.

This wasn't just one quick remark either on Imus's part. He has been crossing the line for years with his remarks. I think his last remark was just the icing on the cake. I'm glad he got fired and think he deserved it.

I guess I'm one of those overly sensitive people because it really bothered me. I really felt bad for those girls and felt the need to defend them in my own way. So I did in my sig