Showtime not firing Stephen Jackson following anti-Semitic defense — for now

Showtime has distanced itself from Stephen Jackson’s comments defending anti-Semitism, but it is not cutting ties with him at this point. “We are aware of Stephen Jackson’s recent statements,” a network spokesman said. “Regardless of his intentions, Stephen’s comments were hurtful and inconsistent with the values espoused by this network.” Stephen Jackson has defended DeSean...

from New York Post https://ift.tt/2Zc4h9x