Rush Was Right About McNabb and the Press

Rush Was Right About McNabb and the Press

Another bit of evidence has emerged vindicating Rush Limbaugh's declaration that the press overrated Donovan McNabb because it wanted to see black quarterbacks succeed.

"Accounting for these other factors shows a much stronger pattern. Black quarterbacks' news coverage is 27 percentage points more positive than whites. And, that difference was quite statistically significant — the chance of this result simply being random is the same odds as flipping a coin five times and getting heads each time. "