Special Olympics Praises American Idol for Equal-Opportunity Bashing
The Special Olympics has put out a statement commending American Idol for not going soft on one of their own. The media gave Idol the Simon Cowell treatment after judges made fun of former Special Olympics athlete Jonathan Jayne during auditions on the show’s premiere.
“Have you borrowed Randy’s trousers?” Cowell cracked when Jayne walked into the room, referring to co-judge Randy Jackson.
But the organization says that people with handicaps should be treated just like everyone else. The statement reads:
"While polite isn’t...
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