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>> either that or he's -- doesn't know the definition of it i suppose. yeah, it's an awkward position to be in. i don't know. it's true this all happened while he was not working at an nfl team but he's a leader of a team now and it's a teams operate on a sort of mysterious chemistry involved. there is a lot of trust and when these emails are introduced into that conversation, it makes it harder to motivate players to work for you and that's destructive to the franchise and frankly to the league. >> it's especially so when 70% of the roster, the players, 70% are african-american players. they ...

So that is our breaking news. i know people are going to be talking about this. they are talking about it now. >> it's not about football. it's about a developing aspect of our culture. >> well, let me just give you the breaking news and we can talk about it because there are multiple reports tonight, chris, that jon gruden is resigning as the las vegas -- the head of the las vegas raiders. and this is all coming in in the wake of a bombshell "new york times" report detailing how gruden used misogynistic and anti-gay language in numerous e-mails during a seven-year period. again-i think i stil...

But -- >> it's not about football. it's about a developing aspect of our culture. >> let me give you the breaking news and we can talk about it. there are multiple reports tonight, chris, jon gruden is resigning as the head of the las vegas raiders. again, this is all coming in in the wake of a bombshell "new york times" report detailing how gruden used anti gay language in numerous emails during a seven-year period and again, i think i still have chris with me. if he's not -- >> yes. >> this is according to the "new york times", chris. that gruden sent emails to bruce allen, bruce allen was t...

Than something that might have been a mistake or might have been out of context or might have been unattended and wholly inconsistent with the person's body of work or everything we know about this person. this is a pattern of retro grade notions. not confined to race, not confined to sexual orientation, all of that is in there. retro grade notions about football reaches critical mass very quickly to the point where either gruden decided himself that there's no way out of this and has to resign or he was pressured to resign, but the key difference here, don, is we're not talking about a one of...

Apparently. i defer to ken. he's reported the story and quite honestly, i've been watching a lot of baseball tonight and i'm trying to play catchup so i don't want to venture into an area where i'm not on firm ground but what i've been able to determine and heard on your show and read in ken's piece in the "new york times", there's a lot here and it can't be rationalized. >> i saw the apology last night as i was watching the game and yesterday gruden told the world that he doesn't have and the exact quote is an ounce of racism in him. i want to read part of what da morris smith said on twitter...