Racist Attacks We must respond

I've decided if Radio has a cockroach, his name is Don Imus. Radio, as we know it, could blow up today in a fiery quake of programming, and when the dust had settled and the last flames were flickering, Don Imus would be standing in the middle of it and muttering to himself, "What punk did this? Geeez....." Imus has been a radio icon for decades and every time they said he was done, they were wrong. Read More. (Opinion) (Photo Credit...  

Don Imus' debut on Fox Business was appropriately subdued: "I thought we were on last week," Imus said at 6:05, after business and news headlines. "Trial run," said news sidekick Charles McCord. Guests on the three hour radio/TV program included Sen. John McCain and Glenn Beck. And while we may not see NBC News talent on the air, the son of one was on today. Rolling Stone's Matt Taibbi, son of Mike, was on to talk about his reporting on the...  

Don Imus is back on TV  on the Fox Business Network.  Huff Po reports he is bringing his his "Imus in the Morning" franchise over to Fox.  WABC radio show launched its 6-9 a.m. simulcast Monday.  An earlier volley...  

Don Imus's hateful, racist 2007 remarks about "nappy-headed hos" underscored the immense fear of, and fascination with, the hair follicles of African-American women. Chris Rock, the host, co-writer, and co-producer of first-time director Jeff Stilson's Good Hair, never mentions Imus...  

Ever since long-time radio talker Don Imus inked a deal with the Fox Business Network to simulcast his morning radio program, he said he has been getting pushback from several acquaintances. And as he explained and showed on his Oct. 28 program, he's not particularly pleased with the reaction about his deal with Fox News. "I get this email and the e-mail says, ‘Sorry to see you've sold out to Fox Business, or whatever. But I am not surprised...  

Washington Post "It's a fair news organization," Don Imus tells Howard Kurtz. "It's not my job to defend them. But I'm more likely to believe Shep Smith than Katie Couric or Brian Williams. Their news is advertiser-driven." Imus's radio program makes its debut today on Fox Business Network.  

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Sydney Morning HeraldDon Imus: David Letterman is a 'creep'Examiner.comDon Imus, the popular radio personality who was once fired by CBS for controversial racial remarks, has weighed in on the David Letterman extortion scandal. ...The astrology of David Letterman's latest debacleBeliefnet.comSarah Palin Says That David Letterman Should ResignThe Spoof (satire)Will women viewers turn away from Letterman?The Associated Pressmsnbc.com -National...  

Valley NewsNeo-Nazi group, anti-racism groups face off in Mpls.Minnesota Public RadioFour members of the Twin Cities unit of a Detriot-based group called the National Socialist Movement came to protest an anti-racist workshop taking place ...Community mobilizes to oppose neo-Nazi rally in MinneapolisMinnesota Independent“4 nazis. 75 protesters. 10 cops.”Metroblogging.com (blog)Neo-nazi group plans protest of YWCA anti-racism workshopMinnesota...  

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Telegraph.co.ukSo Jimmy Carter Says I'm A RacistCBS NewsInstead I've decided to follow the example of large capitalist institutions (which are themselves famous for racism, homophobia, anti-Semitism, ...Ex-President Carter, RacismThe LedgerDriving with racismChestnut Hill LocalRacism, Obama and healthcareReal News NetworkSan Francisco Chronicle -Hutchinson News -The State Journal-Registerall 86 news articles »  

NECNCandice Miller offers Republican response to Obama radio addressDetroit Free PressCandice Miller offered the Republican response today to President Barack Obama's weekly radio address, saying the Democratic agenda of the president's and ...GOP radio address calls stimulus a dudUnited Press InternationalRep. Miller to give Republican addressPort Huron Times HeraldGOP blasts Dems for 'job-killing policies'CNN Political TickerWashington...  

UW student runs pre-game radio spotChicago TribuneSenior Emily Smolarek hosts the "UW-Madison Minute" on the Badger Sports Radio Network. The program reaches the entire state of Wisconsin and parts of ...'UW-Madison Minute' airs before Badger football gamesUniversity of Wisconsin-Madison University Communicationsall 20 news articles »  

Globe and MailJaguars' coach tells QB to end radio showPhiladelphia InquirerAP Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback David Garrard thought that hosting a weekly radio show was a good idea. He was meeting fans, answering questions, ...Del Rio nixes Garrard's radio showNewsdayDel Rio Cancels Garrard's Radio ShowFanHouse (blog)Del Rio tells Garrard not to do a radio showProFootballTalkThe Canadian Press -Florida Times-Union -SportsBusiness Daily...  

All Seattle U. men's games at KeyArena, all games on radioSeattle TimesDave Grosby will do play-by-play on 710 ESPN Radio, with FSN TV deal in works. By Jayda Evans Billing itself as "The City's Team," the Seattle University ...and more »