Bennett BS
2 Pros and a Cup of Joe
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4.6 • 3.8K Ratings
🗓️ 7 September 2017
⏱️ 121 minutes
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Summary
Clay Travis calls bull on Michael Bennett's story on getting racially profiled by Las Vegas police & takes your phone calls on the topic. Also, an appearance from Todd Fuhrman to get you ready for NFL Week 1!
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| 0:25.8 | getting the zone auto zone. Well, here we go again story that isn't true that the media |
| 0:36.0 | embraces that they run with that they are so excited to have happened yesterday. It's |
| 0:45.2 | the eve of the NFL season starting. After our show ends yesterday, I go to the gym, |
| 0:54.1 | go work out, come back home and Twitter and Facebook and everybody's buzzing about |
| 1:02.0 | Michael Bennett, Seattle Seahawks defensive lineman who claims all sorts of ridiculous racism |
| 1:12.2 | on behalf of the Las Vegas police department. I'm going to read you parts of his statement |
| 1:19.6 | that he put out that set the world ablaze everybody immediately believes everything that |
| 1:25.9 | he says. Dear world, Michael Bennett writes on Saturday, August 26, 2017, I was in Las Vegas |
| 1:34.4 | to attend the Mayweather McGregor fight on my day off. Everything that he writes after |
| 1:39.4 | this has pretty much been disproven if you actually look at the evidence after the fight |
| 1:45.4 | while heading back to my hotel, several hundred people heard what sounded like gunshots. I |
| 1:51.6 | take that back. The second sentence, I'll believe that too. Like many people, many of the |
| 1:57.1 | people in the area I ran away from the sound looking for safety, Las Vegas police officer |
| 2:02.4 | singled me out and pointed their guns at me for doing nothing more than simply being |
| 2:07.4 | a black man in the wrong place at the wrong time. This is just not true. Okay. This is |
| 2:16.6 | not true, not supported by any of the evidence, but before the Las Vegas police put out their |
| 2:23.0 | own evidence late in the afternoon. This statement from Michael Bennett became the lead story |
| 2:30.9 | in all of sports. No one questioned it. I'm going to continue to read from it. Everyone |
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