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hifiguy

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23. I remember some dipshit in 1988 asking Doug Williams

Tue Aug 21, 2012, 10:26 AM

Aug 2012

"how long he'd been a black quarterback" during the runup to Super Bowl XXII. Williams kept his cool and Washington hung 35 points on Golden Boy Elway and the Broncos in the second quarter alone. No one had any stupid questions for Mr. Williams after that.

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ESPN Announcer Says White Redskins Fans Will Support White QB over Black one [View all] LynneSin Aug 2012 OP

skip bayless is the kind of guy that only has a TV job coz there's 400 channels to fill up. KG Aug 2012 #1

Skip Bayless, human detritus reflection Aug 2012 #2

And don't forget Skip's man crush on Tim Tebow. sadbear Aug 2012 #3

While I'm not a white Redskins fan, I am a caucasian Baltimore Ravens fan LibertyLover Aug 2012 #4

Bayless has lost all credibility Panasonic Aug 2012 #5

Oh BS. Sounds like projection to me. And how does he get to speak for a whole group yellowcanine Aug 2012 #6

america is moonwalking back to the 1860's spanone Aug 2012 #7

something to google d_r Aug 2012 #8

Doug Williams? sadbear Aug 2012 #9

This was my thought as well. mattclearing Aug 2012 #10

Skip Bayless is a jackass. His brother, on the other hand, makes amazing food. AngryAmish Aug 2012 #11

Holy crap! Those guys are brothers? sadbear Aug 2012 #14

I had no idea they were related. I can see it now. I can't stand Skip. Rick is great WhollyHeretic Aug 2012 #21

If you have a loose day, make Bayless' State Dinner mole AngryAmish Aug 2012 #25

+1 fishwax Aug 2012 #46

What a freakin idiot n2doc Aug 2012 #12

It wasn't that long ago this was true, you know Johonny Aug 2012 #13

I remember some dipshit in 1988 asking Doug Williams hifiguy Aug 2012 #23

I think you are way off base. LynneSin Aug 2012 #24

I'm off base to think racism isn't dead? Johonny Aug 2012 #30

I know racism isn't dead LynneSin Aug 2012 #38

Skip Was The One That Started The Rumor That Troy Aikman was Gay Yavin4 Aug 2012 #15

They'll stop being Redskins fans if they don't have a white QB? gollygee Aug 2012 #16

What a marroon. The entire town has been going nuts over RGIII. FSogol Aug 2012 #17

Bayless is an idiot. If you spend a few minutes a day listening to DC Sports Radio, madinmaryland Aug 2012 #18

So it sounds like the only controversy is the one that Skip Bayless created LynneSin Aug 2012 #26

It's all Bayless. All the DC sports guys are smitten with RGIII (at least so far) madinmaryland Aug 2012 #35

Ummm, I listened to WTEM and WJFK this morning, and both stations had a segment ... 11 Bravo Aug 2012 #37

The racism isn't that some callers would like for Cousins to start LynneSin Aug 2012 #39

Possibly, but today the only people I heard speculate about the race of those callers ... 11 Bravo Aug 2012 #40

Not to say that this is the case, but sports talk shows are notorious for using 'ringers'. Ikonoklast Aug 2012 #44

Skip Bayless is, has always been and always will be hifiguy Aug 2012 #19

Oh yeah. The fans will NEVER cheer for black players in the NFL. Romulox Aug 2012 #20

I hope that he is fired before the day is out, and I expect he will be. yardwork Aug 2012 #22

Bayless is out to get attention for himself in any way possible. Are_grits_groceries Aug 2012 #27

You should cross-post in sports...Skip is hated there... joeybee12 Aug 2012 #28

More a Skins fan due to living in the DC area than actual "like" for the team Mike Daniels Aug 2012 #29

He seems like a cool kid. hifiguy Aug 2012 #32

Jesus, how can people BE so painfully STUPID? renie408 Aug 2012 #31

"Hey, Skip. Say something controversial." Iggo Aug 2012 #33

I don't care what color their QB is, I say fuck the Redskins snooper2 Aug 2012 #34

Bayless and Cowherd are morons anyway Blue_Tires Aug 2012 #36

How am i not suprised that this was skip bayless iloveObama12 Aug 2012 #41

No matter how distasteful it seems...it's true. nt nanabugg Aug 2012 #42

How so? LynneSin Aug 2012 #43

How dare anyone inject race into a discussion about a team called the REDSKINS. CBGLuthier Aug 2012 #45

Bayless often makes himself the story by saying stupid things. fishwax Aug 2012 #47

Perhaps some people think that way, but that's a pretty broad generalization 4th law of robotics Aug 2012 #48

Fans of any color root for who wins ProudToBeBlueInRhody Aug 2012 #49