A radio DJ is refusing to apologize for using the term “thieving Jews” on the air. “Go after people who are actually doing something wrong,” Don Imus told listeners on his morning show this week regarding a complaint from the Anti-Defamation League after he made the comment regarding the publishers of the holiday thriller “The Christmas Thief.”
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