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October 29, 2008

Rev. Al Sharpton goes after New York Post for publishing 'racist' column about Plaxico Burress

Rev. Al Sharpton is calling for the New York Post to take immediate action to address a column in Monday's editions that he called "blatant racism" and a "media lynching."
Post columnist
Steve Serby began his column in Monday's editions with "Good for Tom Coughlin. Good for Coughlin for tightening the noose around Plaxico Burress."



Burress has been fined and benched by the Giants for infractions including tardiness and missing practices. On Saturday, the wide receiver skipped a treatment for his neck, and was benched during the first quarter of the Giants' win in Pittsburgh Sunday.

Read the article titled: 'Zero Tolerance for Lax Plax >>

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