I apologize to anyone offended by what one prominent black conservative called my ‘very practical and potentially life-saving campaign urging black and Hispanic parents not to let their children go around wearing hoodies.’
Geraldo Rivera apologizes, without actually apologizing, for his comments connecting hoodies to the Trayvon Martin shooting. [POLITICO]
FOX News commentator Geraldo Rivera says he’s “trying to save lives” by blaming Trayvon Martin’s hoodie for the Florida teen’s fatal shooting in February. On Twitter, Rivera also said his son wrote to him on Friday to express his shame in the FOX commentator’s position on hoodies. “Still, I feel parents must do whatever they can to keep their kids safe,” Rivera tweeted.
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FOX News commentator Geraldo Rivera says he’s “trying to save lives” by blaming Trayvon Martin’s hoodie for the Florida teen’s fatal shooting in February.

On Twitter, Rivera also said his son wrote to him on Friday to express his shame in the FOX commentator’s position on hoodies.

“Still, I feel parents must do whatever they can to keep their kids safe,” Rivera tweeted.