{"id":100846,"date":"2020-06-13T12:23:14","date_gmt":"2020-06-13T16:23:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=100846"},"modified":"2020-06-13T12:23:14","modified_gmt":"2020-06-13T16:23:14","slug":"howard-stern-in-blackface-wheres-the-leftist-outrage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=100846","title":{"rendered":"Howard Stern in Blackface-Where&#8217;s the Leftist Outrage?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_100856\" style=\"width: 470px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-100856\" class=\"size-large wp-image-100856\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Howard-Stern-You-Tube.png?resize=460%2C333&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"460\" height=\"333\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Howard-Stern-You-Tube.png?resize=460%2C333&amp;ssl=1 460w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Howard-Stern-You-Tube.png?resize=300%2C217&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Howard-Stern-You-Tube.png?resize=768%2C555&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Howard-Stern-You-Tube.png?w=1882&amp;ssl=1 1882w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 460px) 100vw, 460px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-100856\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Howard Stern doing what he claimed he did not do. (YouTube)<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n<p>Howard Stern claimed that he did not use the n-word. However, a video surfaced showing him using the n-word and appearing in blackface. Will he get sacked? Considering that he took swipes at conservatives, he might &#8220;get a pass&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">From Page Six:<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>In the video he plays Danson, and addresses his long-time black sidekick Robin Quivers, making corny and highly racist jokes, such as, &#8220;What do you call a black rocket scientist?,&#8221; the punchline to which is the N-word.<\/p>\n<p>When his audience seems shocked by the language, Stern defends himself by saying, &#8220;Whoopi wrote it!&#8221; Then he calls Quivers a &#8220;smelly&#8221; N-word, and again excuses himself by saying, &#8220;Whoopi wrote that.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The point of the skit seems to be that Danson used Goldberg&#8217;s apparent blessing of his behavior as license to be freely racist.<\/p>\n<p>Longtime Stern employee Steve Grillo of the Aftershock XL podcast network &#8212; who worked on the special &#8212; tells Page Six that he doesn&#8217;t believe Stern is racist and that he never used that language off-air. He said that because the show was on pay-per-view and wasn&#8217;t governed by Stern&#8217;s longtime nemesis the FCC, their attitude was, &#8220;We&#8217;ve got the whole world watching &#8212; let&#8217;s push the limits.&#8221; He added, &#8220;The leash was off and they were going to be rabid dogs.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The clip was first posted by controversial filmmaker Tariq Nasheed and bubbled up among right-wing Twitter users &#8212; possibly because Stern recently came out against President Trump &#8212; and was eventually retweeted by Donald Trump Jr.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Page Six has the rest of the article <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2020\/06\/12\/howard-stern-under-fire-for-past-use-of-blackface-skit-with-n-word\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/of3UEVz7ja4\" width=\"500\" height=\"300\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">?<\/span><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Howard Stern claimed that he did not use the n-word. However, a video surfaced showing him using the n-word and appearing in blackface. Will he get sacked? Considering that he took swipes at conservatives, he might &#8220;get a pass&#8221;. From Page Six: In the video he plays Danson, and addresses his long-time black sidekick Robin [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":661,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[548],"class_list":["post-100846","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-society","tag-howard-stern"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4ozh1-qey","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/100846","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/661"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=100846"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/100846\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=100846"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=100846"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=100846"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}