Dahleen Glanton: Sorry, bigots, but I'm not sorry for once trusting Jussie Smollett
by Dahleen Glanton, Chicago Tribune
Feb 22, 2019
3 minutes
It now appears that Jussie Smollett may have made up the story of his attack. If true, it is disgraceful and, in my opinion, inexcusable.
But let's be clear. Just because one person lied about a racist and homophobic incident does not let all bigots off the hook. This is not a reprieve for anyone who has set a bomb off in a mosque or sprayed a synagogue with deadly gunfire.
We live in a country where bigotry is commonplace. And
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