Paula Deen: I'm Just Like 'That Black Football Player'

paula-deen-300Paula Deen is back and more ignorant than ever. In an interview with People, Deen compared herself to Michael Sam, the college football player who will soon make history by becoming the first openly gay NFL player. It’s getting to the point where we’re wondering if Deen is just f*cking with us, because no one can be this stupid. Right?

“I feel like ’embattled’ or ‘disgraced’ will always follow my name,” Deen told People. “It’s like that black football player who recently came out. He

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