FURTHER UPDATE: 7 p.m., Wal-Mart Stores just announced they are dropping Paula Deen’s products from their stores.
UPDATE: 9:32 a.m. Based on her Today show appearance, it was announced Paula Deen lost another endorsement – from Caesar’s Entertainment.
With her two apology videos going bust, Paula Deen took to the airwaves on the Today show this morning to apologize for her use of the N-word, which she admitted to in a deposition she gave in a court proceeding.
The tears were flowing as PR sound bite after PR sound bite emanated from Paula’s mouth.
“Every creature on this earth was created equal.”
“He who is without sin cast the first stone.”
“If God led us to it, he’ll get us through it.”
“There is something evil out there…”
“If you’ve never committed a sin, pick up a rock and throw it at me as hard as you can.”
And then there was the Popeye defense: “I is what I is and I’m not changing.” Read more…
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