Clarence Page: Whoopi Goldberg’s timely teachable moment — and ours
by Clarence Page, Tribune Content Agency
Feb 07, 2022
3 minutes
I hesitated to say anything about Whoopi Goldberg’s remarks that resulted in her suspension from ABC’s “The View” until I could figure out precisely what to be offended about.
I have long believed — and frequently written — that an offense based on innocent ignorance, not malicious intent, should be remedied with knowledge, not punishment, unless they keep offending again.
But it was already too late. Goldberg, the widely beloved EGOT-winning (Emmy,
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