"As a society, we should aid in his rehabilitation and welcome a new Don Imus back into the community without a permanent loss of his career in broadcasting. We further ask that NBC and the sponsors not to permanently ban Mr. Imus from his ability to bring hours of enjoyment to fans all over this country."

- What R.L. White, president of the NAACP Atlanta chapter, notably did not say a few months ago when Don Imus didn't kill any dogs