BILL SIMMONS
HATES DONALD STERLING
1. Simmons refers to the illegally obtained, truncated tape released to
the press by V. Stiviano as "hideously racist." There is nothing about the
tape that is any kind of racist at all. Even if Donald had made "racist"
comments, it is unAmerican to punish a man for what he says in the privacy of
his own home. The reason we treasure privacy in America is that we don't
want Americans to give up their individuality to the extent of only saying,
thinking or believing other than what the government wants us to say, think and
believe. Such an oppressive culture cannot create anything because you
have people too afraid to think; to afraid to invent.
No one is one hundred percent universally likeable in a free society. It
is disgraceful to hold anyone up to the ridicule of the entire country based on
what they did or said at home. Very few people would hold up to the
scrutiny of their naked bodies being photographed at home and then plastered all
over the internet? That is why it is illegal to photograph a man in
his own home without his knowledge. It is an actionable tort known
as "false light." The photograph may be truthful, but the