Mediaite Gets it Wrong: Accuses Touré of Defending Chris Brown and Pisses off Twitter

This morning Mediaite posted an article written by James Crugnale that claimed  journalist Touré defended Chris Brown’s physical attack of Rihanna as “one little mistake.” This information was supposed to be based on Touré’s Twitter timeline.

The problem? Touré wasn’t defending Chris Brown. He was actually criticizing the singer and a simple read of his timeline would confirm that.

You know how things spread on Twitter. Folk were mad and called out both Crugnale and Mediaite.

Toure tweeted:

 

 

 

 

 

 

Uh oh.

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