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a kennedy

(32,960 posts) Fri Aug 2, 2024, 01:46 PM Aug 2024

Mike Tirico Is just a gawd at whatever he does, whatever sport......he's just a lot of fun

never full of himself, great interviewer, and just a great announcer. I don’t think he really does get much recognition or respect from what he actually does. He’s just a gawd.

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Mike Tirico Is just a gawd at whatever he does, whatever sport......he's just a lot of fun (Original Post) a kennedy Aug 2024 OP

Don't like him USAFRetired_Liberal Aug 2024 #1

Didn't know that...... a kennedy Aug 2024 #2

This message was self-deleted by its author USAFRetired_Liberal Aug 2024 #3

Yep USAFRetired_Liberal Aug 2024 #4

The sexual harassment claims against him tishaLA Aug 2024 #5

USAFRetired_Liberal

(4,363 posts)

1. Don't like him

Reply to a kennedy (Original post)

Fri Aug 2, 2024, 02:03 PM

Aug 2024

He is the opposite of Kamala Harris in the sense that he denies his blackness and claims he is Italian not black

a kennedy

(32,960 posts)

2. Didn't know that......

Reply to USAFRetired_Liberal (Reply #1)

Fri Aug 2, 2024, 02:35 PM

Aug 2024

Response to a kennedy (Reply #2)

USAFRetired_Liberal This message was self-deleted by its author.

USAFRetired_Liberal

(4,363 posts)

4. Yep

Reply to a kennedy (Reply #2)

Fri Aug 2, 2024, 02:42 PM

Aug 2024

https://www.theroot.com/wait-nbc-sports-announcer-mike-tirico-isnt-black-1796985416

https://www.sportscasting.com/news/nbcs-mike-tirico-once-said-that-he-wasnt-sure-if-hes-black/

tishaLA

(14,559 posts)

5. The sexual harassment claims against him

Reply to a kennedy (Original post)

Fri Aug 2, 2024, 10:00 PM

Aug 2024

Along with his race nuttiness make me an un-fan. Others may be u bothered

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