Do You Accept Whoopi Goldberg’s Apology? 02/01/22

Amala Ekpunobi

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🗓️ 1 February 2022

⏱️ 56 minutes

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On today’s show, Amala breaks down the viral controversy surrounding Whoopi Goldberg’s comments about the Holocaust. Plus Brian Stelter can’t understand why people trust Joe Rogan over CNN, Hershey begins firing their unvaccinated employees, a huge brawl breaks out at the Golden Corral, and TikTok Tuesday!

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0:00.0	All right, we'll be... Today we're going to be talking about the Civil War, the internment camps,
0:20.3	and that happened after World War II of the Japanese people, or during World War II, I should
0:25.2	say.
0:26.2	And we're also going to be talking about Jim Crow laws.
0:28.2	So what do you have to say about those?
0:29.2	Yeah, I'm really excited to get out there.
0:32.0	What I just want to say is the truth is that really, we talk about this as if race had
0:36.8	anything to do with it.
0:38.2	And race had nothing to do with any of this.
0:41.4	It was just really all about a lack of humanity.
0:43.7	So that's the stance that I'm going to take, and I'm going to take it publicly.
0:47.4	And...
0:48.4	Who would be, are you sure that's such a good idea?
0:49.4	I mean, all those things pretty clearly had something to do with race.
0:52.8	No, I'm going to say it.
0:54.6	I'm going to say it live on air.
0:56.5	And then I'm going to get a bunch of backlash for it, maybe.
0:59.4	Then I'm going to put out apology.
1:01.4	And then after that apology, I'm going to arrange to go on Stephen Colbert's show and
1:06.2	sort of apologize, but also stand by exactly what I said on the show.
1:10.2	So that's my plan.
1:11.2	Sound good?
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