Imus

April 11, 2007 - 7:01am

Rutgers Basketball Team Shows Class

Freedom of speech is one our most cherished rights ­ one our troops fight every day to defend.  The right to free speech makes us the great country we are.  Unfortunately, it also means that people can say ignorant, hurtful and demeaning things as Don Imus did about the Rutgers Lady Scarlet Knights.  As we¹ve seen time and again, the right to speech is no guarantee of “wise speech.�

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April 10, 2007 - 5:27pm
PRESS RELEASE

Assembly Majority Leader Bonnie Watson Coleman

Assembly Democrats News ReleaseWATSON WATSON COLEMAN: RUTGERS WOMEN B-BALL TEAM
DISPLAYS CLASS, CHARACTER IN PRESS CONFERENCE
Assembly Majority Leader Calls for FCC Sanctions against Imus and His Producer

(TRENTON) - Assembly Majority Leader Bonnie Watson Coleman, the highest ranking African-American in the state Legislature and a fervent supporter of the Rutgers University women's basketball team, today commended the student athletes for "displaying their true dignity, respect and character" in response to the racist and sexist commentary of radio talk show host Don Imus and his producer Bernard McGuirk.

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