Associated Press | Media Matters
NBC News president
Steve Capus says the suspension comes "after careful consideration in the days since his racist, abhorrent comments were made. ...
Don Imus has expressed profound regret and embarrassment and has made a commitment to listen to all of those who have raised legitimate expressions of outrage. In addition, his dedication -- in his words -- to change the discourse on his program moving forward, has confirmed for us that this action is appropriate. Our future relationship with Imus is contingent on his ability to live up to his word." || || Read what journalists
Howard Fineman and
Tom Oliphant said on Monday's Imus show.
