Charles Barkley is a man who has never shied away from saying what is on his mind no matter how controversial it might be.
The NBA on TNT analyst appeared on CNN during the elections earlier this month and gave a eye-popping statement on Black people and how they treat gay people. Barkley said that he believes Black people treat gay people worse than anyone.
“One thing that’s always disappointed me: Black people treat gay people, we are the worst when it comes to treating gay people,” Barkley said.
“It’s always bothered me.”
The “Inside the NBA” analyst, who recently signed a massive, 10-year extension with Turner Sports, is getting blasted for his comments.
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If you know anything about Barkley, then you should expect him to never come out and clarify his statement or apologize for what he said.
Social media will be mad for about 48 hours, but this will ultimately be forgotten and lost in the ever-changing news cycle.