Because human beings have a forgiving heart and I truly believe if Brooks puts out a post stating he realized the mistake he made and apologies to those he hurt - many if not most will most likely forgive him - that's how "there is still time to clean it up."
Quickest way to ruin a new friendship or ruin your career is to discuss politics and religion. Both are category killers, as they say in the business world. This 5-page thread should have been eliminated when it began 21 hours ago.
Live broadcast with built-in delays, no? My understanding of the media is live events still provide a few seconds delay to edit just in case something happens the public shouldn't see.
I'm not surprised at all. Don't forget, this sports channel is among the media outlets who ENJOY creating dissention among our citizens. Of course they should have cut that out of the interview but they chose to leave it. Those media savvy enough know why it remained.
This will not be forgotten by those he insulted and has already been deposited into the "irreparable damage" bucket by the international wrestling community. Still time to clean it up Mr Brooks.
Iowa - thank you so much for the "ha ha" emoji. Glad you find that funny - me too! What I really find HILARIOUS is how quickly the eyeglass destroyer went viral NATIONWIDE! Now that deserves 100,000 + "ha ha" emojis!
Make it a great day chief!
Any high level individual - whether it be a former president, a former 2 time NCAA champion now congressman or even a MMA superstar who expresses interest in OUR sport, is certainly welcome in my book.