Apr 29, 2014
Senator’s tweets warn of a “slippery slope’’ as owner is banned from NBA
Reacting to news that owner Donald Sterling had been banned for life from the NBA following revelations of racist comments, Arizona state Sen. Kelli Ward took to Twitter to defend the disgraced owner’s right to his opinion, however objectionable.
May 17, 2010
Lakers’ Phil Jackson comments on Arizona immigration law, triggers protest
Los Angeles Lakers coach Phil Jackson refused to criticize Arizona's new immigration law, triggering a backlash among activists who plan a protest outside Staples Center on Monday night.