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Steve King To NFL Commissioner: Apologize To Rush Limbaugh!

Steve King To NFL Commissioner: Apologize To Rush Limbaugh!
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Here's an interesting confrontation at a hearing on the Hill today between Rep. Steve King (R-Iowa) and NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell. King said he'd "scoured" Limbaugh's infamous comment that the media was giving Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Donovan McNabb too much credit because he was black and found no racism in it whatsoever -- Limbaugh, said King, was calling out the media for reverse racism. Goodell and King went back and forth a bit, but King refused to budge on his position that Limbaugh was being smeared as a racist even though he's colorblind about race...

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