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Originally Posted by alnorth
The reason why he's an idiot is not because he tweeted something terrible, its because the entire world is just breathlessly waiting for an athlete, somewhere, anywhere to say the slightest thing that might look like non-acceptance so they can jump all over his ass.
This should have been obvious to anyone who is not a complete moron. There is no upside, whatsoever, to speaking out unless it is somehow supportive.
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Got these from Deadspin, Tony Parker's reaction on twitter to the Jason Collins news:
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Really hope people will RESPECT Jason Collins for his decision to come out. Just glad he can now relax and not be afraid to be who he is.
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Bruce Bowen's reaction on twitter to the Jason Collins news:
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Really hope people will RESPECT Jason Collins for his decision to come out. Just glad he can now relax and not be afraid to be who he is.
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Mike Wallace obviously doesn't use the same PR person.