Neither Don Lemon nor his colleagues would make any reference to the misogynistic comments that had kept him off the air this week.
over sexist comments he made about GOP presidential hopeful Nikki Haley not being in her “prime” because she’s no longer in her “20s and 30s.”
“Google it. Everybody at home, when is a woman in her prime? It says 20s, 30s and 40s,” the 56-year-old anchor exclaimed. “I’m just saying Nikki Haley should careful about saying that politicians are not in their prime, and they need to be in their prime when they serve. She would not be in her prime according to Google, or whatever it is.”
“The reference I made to a woman’s ‘prime’ this morning was inartful and irrelevant, as colleagues and loved ones have pointed out, and I regret it,” While Lemon said he understood staffers were “upset and disappointed,” he insisted he was merely “trying to make the point that no one’s age should define their ambition or potential for success.” He also irked several women colleagues by adding: “I’m going to continue to be who I am.”on Monday, The Daily Beast reported. “There are ongoing conversations about Don’s future. He is a constant distraction,” a source familiar with the situation said over the weekend.
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