HANK: Are You Ready For Some Football To Eat Crow?

hank_shirt.jpg

REUTERS: After his “All My Rowdy Friends” song was yanked from the “Monday Night Football” opening by ESPN later that day in protest, Williams issued a statement acknowledging that his “analogy was extreme” but insisting it was intended to illustrate how ludicrous he thought it was for Obama and Boehner to team up at golf. “They’re polar opposites and it made no sense. They don’t see eye-to-eye and never will,” the bearded singer said. Williams, 62, was scheduled to return to the Fox News Channel with an interview on Tuesday on the “Hannity” show, but the network told Reuters that the singer decided to cancel. Hours later, he posted yet another, somewhat more contrite statement, saying: “I have always been very passionate about politics and sports, and this time it got the best or worst of me. “The thought of the leaders of both parties jukin and high fiven on a golf course, while so many families are struggling to get by simply made me boil over and make a dumb statement, and I am very sorry if it offended anyone,” he wrote. MORE

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *