Despite all the negative publicity, not being on air for most of it, and sponsors pulling out, Imus' 'radio-thon' raised more than 3.4 million dollars...the highest amount in 18 years. That speaks volumes for what Americans think of the situation.
On 4/16/07, Dana Tierney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Look, make a donation to the man's ranch for kids if you feel he was > treated unfairly. (Though you might want to check out theose administrative > costs...) > > http://www.answers.com/topic/imus-ranch > > But I'm definitely not shedding a tear on his behalf. > > Dana > > > >And what of Isaiah Washington, the black actor who referred to > homosexuals > >as 'faggots'? Why is that OK? Why didn't the Reverends Sharpton and > >Jackson condemn him and demand his job? Why wasn't the black community > >rallied to boycott ABC and the sponsors of 'Grey's Anatomy'. Was it > because > >the slur was not aimed at blacks, or because a black man uttered it? > > > >Its a double standard. And that is was infuriates me about this issue. > > > >On 4/16/07, Dana Tierney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Macromedia ColdFusion MX7 Upgrade to MX7 & experience time-saving features, more productivity. http://www.adobe.com/products/coldfusion?sdid=RVJW Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/message.cfm/messageid:232640 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5