evidence. they didn t want discovery. they didn t want anything on the record anybody could access or leak because then that would expose what some owners think. if jon gruden is this comfortable saying what he said about the executive director of the nfl players association d smit and women and gay people, what do you think the owners were saying about colin kaepernick and black players that protested during the national anthem. come on, you know. you already know. the nfl as we say, you already know. we already know. right? so yeah. yeah, and that s part of it. jon gruden felt so comfortable in his racism, homo phobia and he was sending this over email and having a good ol group email chat about these things. if somebody in his position would be sending this to someone at the time bruce allen, he s a general manager of a team, don. he s in charge of making hiring
moment in there because one thing i found striking is how easily he moved back and forth between racism and homophobia and emasculation. constantly. you have two seconds what would you do. take off my clothes. you think your body is so horrible it would scare the terrorists away. that s not where my mind goes. and there s another section where he drops literally and toots his butt up let s play that. show me the bottom. no, trousers down. america. good, one more time but louder with america. america. good. we say if you want to win you show some skin. okay, show it to me.
now try to touch me. i ll touch you. i ll touch you with my buttocks. you drop the gun or i ll touch you. usa. so he did that because he crack is whack. was he was told it would scare terrorists. go on. you were saying. that and at the end he pretends to cut off the fake penis off the fake terrorist. my mind doesn t go there. i think you need to examine what s going on with that piece, right? because if you have something to say it s 2018, say it. but to me it feels like deal with that because all of the phobias in america and all of the isms are cousins. homo phobia.
thanks for watching time to hand thing over to don lemon. cnn tonight starts right now. see you tomorrow. here s a live look at trump tower in midtown manhattan. you see the protesters. president trump arriving there a couple minutes ago. protesters greeting him on the streets a moment ago. they re angry it took him days to condemn the crime violence in charlottesville, virginia. this is kwn tonight, i m don lemon. the president reading a scripted statement at the white house. here s part of it. racism is evil, and those who cause violence in its name are
can put truth in a river of a lie and five days later truth is gone. the truth has caution up with the president and america, this is a moment of reckoning for us. we always have these moments that remind us generation of generation that we re not quite there yet. i d argue we need truth and reconciliation to go on in this country like they did in south africa, we have never done that. that s why, don, i con mend for going back. none of this stuff is not connected. and we always talk about this was a country that stands for this, oh yes, it is a country that stands for this because it have founded on racism and sexism. this country was. the one thing we can say about the united states of america is we are a nation of progress. so in the 21st century what rubs us this way and causes us a shake is that now we re at a moment where, oh my god, that progress and forming of a