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emilyg — Thu, 01 May 2014 03:18:03 GMT

Abdul-Jabbar on Sterling Reaction: 'Extreme Finger Wagging'

Wednesday, April 30, 2014 8:33:13 PM by kingattax 17 replies

Newsmax ^ | 29 Apr 2014 | By Joe Schaeffer

NBA legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar says the feeding frenzy surrounding the Donald Sterling saga shows the United States has become enamored with a culture of morally superior head shaking at the expense of dealing with issues substantively. In a column for Time magazine, Jabbar, an NBA superstar for 20 years for the Milwaukee Bucks and Los Angeles Lakers, writes, Moral outrage is exhausting. And dangerous. The whole country has gotten a severe case of carpal tunnel syndrome from the newest popular sport of Extreme Finger Wagging. Not to mention the neck strain from Olympic tryouts for Morally Superior Head Shaking.

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