added 2007 Fri May 11 20:08:54 by TimALoftis
NBC and CBS' WFAN radio are looking at NBC News White House correspondent David Gregory as their next Don Imus.
NBC and CBS' WFAN radio are looking at NBC News White House correspondent David Gregory as their next Don Imus.
added 2007 Fri May 4 22:47:51 by bubba2
Actor Don Cheadle traveled through the Darfur region in 2005. The trip changed him so much that it was difficult to come back to "my comfortable life & take stock in all the privileges... & do nothing". He teamed with John Prendergast to write "Not on Our Watch: The Mission to End Genocide in Darfur and Beyond", in books
Actor Don Cheadle traveled through the Darfur region in 2005. The trip changed him so much that it was difficult to come back to "my comfortable life & take stock in all the privileges... & do nothing". He teamed with John Prendergast to write "Not on Our Watch: The Mission to End Genocide in Darfur and Beyond", in books
added 2007 Thu May 3 1:05:04 by KelLuv
Shock jock Don Imus reportedly plans to sue CBS Radio in an effort to collect the $40 million balance left on his contract, according to Fortune.com. Imus was fired by CBS on April 12 after making racially insensitive remarks about the Rutgers University women's basketball team.
Shock jock Don Imus reportedly plans to sue CBS Radio in an effort to collect the $40 million balance left on his contract, according to Fortune.com. Imus was fired by CBS on April 12 after making racially insensitive remarks about the Rutgers University women's basketball team.
added 2007 Wed May 2 21:00:46 by Karina
Don Imus, the tousled and acerbic radio host whose racial remarks engendered a media storm that triggered a swift upending of his career, is not going away quietly even if the imbroglio has all but disappeared from the national conversation in the wake of the Virginia Tech massacre.
Don Imus, the tousled and acerbic radio host whose racial remarks engendered a media storm that triggered a swift upending of his career, is not going away quietly even if the imbroglio has all but disappeared from the national conversation in the wake of the Virginia Tech massacre.
added 2007 Sat Apr 21 3:35:09 by Fedquip
The story behind the song American Pie by Don McLean. Featuring the Beatles, Bob Dylan, The Rolling Stones, Janis Joplin and of course Buddy, the Big Bopper and Richie Valens
The story behind the song American Pie by Don McLean. Featuring the Beatles, Bob Dylan, The Rolling Stones, Janis Joplin and of course Buddy, the Big Bopper and Richie Valens
added 2007 Wed Apr 18 1:43:44 by TimALoftis
In an interview with NY1 political anchor Dominic Carter, Mass. Senator John Kerry says radio-show host Don Imus should not have been fired by CBS and won't rule out appearing on a future program hosted by the controversial shock jock. (via Rawstory)
In an interview with NY1 political anchor Dominic Carter, Mass. Senator John Kerry says radio-show host Don Imus should not have been fired by CBS and won't rule out appearing on a future program hosted by the controversial shock jock. (via Rawstory)
added 2007 Tue Apr 17 15:18:00 by TimALoftis
Conservatives fear that Don Imus is the first casualty in a liberal-led media purge to force right-wing talkers off the air.
Conservatives fear that Don Imus is the first casualty in a liberal-led media purge to force right-wing talkers off the air.
added 2007 Mon Apr 16 15:49:14 by TimALoftis
Americans are divided on whether it was right to fire radio personality Don Imus for his controversial remark about the Rutgers women's basketball team, with a vast gap between blacks and whites on the issue.
Americans are divided on whether it was right to fire radio personality Don Imus for his controversial remark about the Rutgers women's basketball team, with a vast gap between blacks and whites on the issue.
added 2007 Sun Apr 15 20:09:30 by KelLuv
I know I'm plunging into dangerous waters, but I've got to go against the raging Don Imus tide. I think he could have been given much more time off for bad behavior but should not have received from MSNBC and CBS Radio what amounts to corporate capital punishment.
I know I'm plunging into dangerous waters, but I've got to go against the raging Don Imus tide. I think he could have been given much more time off for bad behavior but should not have received from MSNBC and CBS Radio what amounts to corporate capital punishment.
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added 2007 Sun Apr 15 15:16:34 by TimALoftis
Well, 11 years later, "it" was done to Don Imus, and the sense is of the restoration of clean air. Not universally -- nothing like that. The world of hip-hop, one learns, is untouchable. The language there is heavily coarse, profane and perverted.
Well, 11 years later, "it" was done to Don Imus, and the sense is of the restoration of clean air. Not universally -- nothing like that. The world of hip-hop, one learns, is untouchable. The language there is heavily coarse, profane and perverted.
added 2007 Sun Apr 15 3:03:25 by Deidre
World-renowned entertainer Don Ho died this morning, officials have confirmed. He was 76. Ho suffered a heart attack about 10:15 a.m. at his Waikiki area home, and was transported in critical condition to The Queen's Medical Center, Honolulu Emergency Services officials said
World-renowned entertainer Don Ho died this morning, officials have confirmed. He was 76. Ho suffered a heart attack about 10:15 a.m. at his Waikiki area home, and was transported in critical condition to The Queen's Medical Center, Honolulu Emergency Services officials said
added 2007 Sat Apr 14 0:27:33 by TimALoftis
Republican Presidential candidate Mike Huckabee defended embattled radio talk-show host Don Imus during a radio interview Friday, saying that if Imus deserves to be fired, several other talk-show hosts do as well.
Republican Presidential candidate Mike Huckabee defended embattled radio talk-show host Don Imus during a radio interview Friday, saying that if Imus deserves to be fired, several other talk-show hosts do as well.
added 2007 Fri Apr 13 18:38:06 by TechnologyExpert
The Rutgers women's basketball team accepted radio host Don Imus' apology Friday for insulting them on the air, saying that he deserves a chance to move on but that they hope the furor his word caused will be a catalyst for change.
The Rutgers women's basketball team accepted radio host Don Imus' apology Friday for insulting them on the air, saying that he deserves a chance to move on but that they hope the furor his word caused will be a catalyst for change.
added 2007 Fri Apr 13 7:58:36 by bubba2
Appearing on CNN's Larry King Live, Al Franken said that firing Don Imus was the right decision but pointed out that CNN has its own anchor who regularly spews hateful & bigoted remarks. King asked, "With a lot of controversial remarks going on, are you calling for other dismissals?" Franken said, "No, I'm not. Just Glenn Beck on
Appearing on CNN's Larry King Live, Al Franken said that firing Don Imus was the right decision but pointed out that CNN has its own anchor who regularly spews hateful & bigoted remarks. King asked, "With a lot of controversial remarks going on, are you calling for other dismissals?" Franken said, "No, I'm not. Just Glenn Beck on
added 2007 Thu Apr 12 23:59:07 by TechnologyExpert
CBS fired Don Imus from his radio show Thursday, the final blow for the broadcaster who called the Rutgers women's basketball team "nappy-headed hos." Imus initially was suspended for two weeks for calling the Rutgers women's basketball team "nappy-headed hos" on the air last week, but outrage continued to grow and advertiser
CBS fired Don Imus from his radio show Thursday, the final blow for the broadcaster who called the Rutgers women's basketball team "nappy-headed hos." Imus initially was suspended for two weeks for calling the Rutgers women's basketball team "nappy-headed hos" on the air last week, but outrage continued to grow and advertiser
added 2007 Thu Apr 12 20:01:49 by SarrahA
"The View" again discussed Don Imus's recent racist and sexist remarks about the Rutgers women's basketball team. Rosie O'Donnell likewise continued her tirade about Imus' alleged "free speech." In a statement Rosie said the next step is the "thought police" locking everyone up in Guantanamo Bay without a lawyer.
"The View" again discussed Don Imus's recent racist and sexist remarks about the Rutgers women's basketball team. Rosie O'Donnell likewise continued her tirade about Imus' alleged "free speech." In a statement Rosie said the next step is the "thought police" locking everyone up in Guantanamo Bay without a lawyer.
added 2007 Thu Apr 12 15:44:57 by starmuscle
Effective immediately, MSNBC will no longer simulcast the "Imus in the Morning" radio program. This decision comes as a result of an ongoing review process, which initially included the announcement of a suspension.
Effective immediately, MSNBC will no longer simulcast the "Imus in the Morning" radio program. This decision comes as a result of an ongoing review process, which initially included the announcement of a suspension.
added 2007 Thu Apr 12 1:35:30 by corey.spring
Talk show host Don Imus' situation worsened Wednesday, when MSNBC announced that it would no longer simulcast the "Imus in the Morning" radio program.
Talk show host Don Imus' situation worsened Wednesday, when MSNBC announced that it would no longer simulcast the "Imus in the Morning" radio program.
added 2007 Wed Apr 11 20:05:48 by TimALoftis
Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani called embattled radio talk show host Don Imus to talk about comments he made about the Rutgers women's basketball team, the Republican presidential contender told a group of reporters Tuesday at Alabama's State Capitol.
Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani called embattled radio talk show host Don Imus to talk about comments he made about the Rutgers women's basketball team, the Republican presidential contender told a group of reporters Tuesday at Alabama's State Capitol.
added 2007 Tue Apr 10 1:55:11 by TechnologyExpert
Two of the nation's biggest media companies - CBS Corp. and NBC Universal - will ultimately decide the fate of Imus' daily program after he referred last week to members of the Rutgers women's basketball team as "nappy-headed hos."
Two of the nation's biggest media companies - CBS Corp. and NBC Universal - will ultimately decide the fate of Imus' daily program after he referred last week to members of the Rutgers women's basketball team as "nappy-headed hos."
added 2007 Mon Apr 9 20:15:31 by lovelytxwoman
A contrite Don Imus described himself today as "a good person'' who made a bad mistake by making racially charged comments about the Rutgers University women's basketball team.
A contrite Don Imus described himself today as "a good person'' who made a bad mistake by making racially charged comments about the Rutgers University women's basketball team.
added 2007 Sat Apr 7 11:18:55 by corey.spring
On Wednesday morning, Don Imus called the students who play for the Rutgers University women's basketball team a bunch of "nappy-headed ho's." What followed was a familiar dance for Mr. Imus and the media companies that profit from his ability to shock his way to big audiences: outrage, indignation and, eventually, the expression of deep regret.
On Wednesday morning, Don Imus called the students who play for the Rutgers University women's basketball team a bunch of "nappy-headed ho's." What followed was a familiar dance for Mr. Imus and the media companies that profit from his ability to shock his way to big audiences: outrage, indignation and, eventually, the expression of deep regret.
added 2007 Fri Apr 6 23:40:19 by TimALoftis
Radio Host Had Called Rutgers Women's Basketball Team "Nappy-Headed Hos"
Radio Host Had Called Rutgers Women's Basketball Team "Nappy-Headed Hos"
added 2007 Fri Feb 16 19:22:33 by Wil
More than 2 days after an inflammatory quote used by a regular Washington Times columnist was shown to be fabricated, the newspaper still hasn't removed it from the article, or carried a correction. That's one reason Don Young (R-AK) cited the quote on the floor of the House in the debate over the Iraq war "surge." He took it to be true.
More than 2 days after an inflammatory quote used by a regular Washington Times columnist was shown to be fabricated, the newspaper still hasn't removed it from the article, or carried a correction. That's one reason Don Young (R-AK) cited the quote on the floor of the House in the debate over the Iraq war "surge." He took it to be true.
added 2007 Thu Jan 25 18:58:12 by Wil
Extremely touching story of a young boy who ran a BBS in the 80s, and was killed by a drunk driver at the age of 16. His father wanted to close the BBS, but his 10 year-old brother immortalized him and kept his dream alive by maintaining the BBS long after his tragic death.
Extremely touching story of a young boy who ran a BBS in the 80s, and was killed by a drunk driver at the age of 16. His father wanted to close the BBS, but his 10 year-old brother immortalized him and kept his dream alive by maintaining the BBS long after his tragic death.
