NBC announcer Bob Costas insisted that there is a "reasoned objection" to the Redskins name.Appearing on ESPN's Outside the Lines special on the team's name this week, Costas admitted, along with host Bob Ley, that the name-change issue has been bit of a "media cause célèbre" and defended his halftime commentary on the nickname last year. Costas said that such opining "during the play-by-play" would not be appropriate and would distract and annoy fans. (
He said that those who oppose a name change believe that all in favor of it "are motivated by political correctness."such opining" is not appropriate at ANY TIME during these NFL games, half-time or not and if you took a poll on that, most would agree. No one likes to be lectured by a holier-than-thou-assumed-intellectual-liberal-elitist-blow-hard...but I digress
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He said that those who oppose a name change believe that all in favor of it "are motivated by political correctness."such opining" is not appropriate at ANY TIME during these NFL games, half-time or not and if you took a poll on that, most would agree. No one likes to be lectured by a holier-than-thou-assumed-intellectual-liberal-elitist-blow-hard...but I digress
Read the rest here...
http://www.breitbart.com/Breitbart-Sports/2014/09/05/Bob-Costas-Insists-There-s-Reasoned-Objection-to-Redskins-Name
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