Bernie’s Time Machine: Horsing Around With Racism?
A "racist" sports mascot controversy for the ages.
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“When parody becomes reality, we have a problem.”
Over the years, there have been several racial controversies related to sports mascots — typically in regard to phrases or imagery from an earlier era in U.S. and world history. But this particularly silly one — involving a horse and its name — galloped into the public arena in August of 2017.
I was asked onto Fox News to talk about it…
