Woke Kansas City radio host admits OutKick is right, but asks his listeners to not read us
Key Points:
- Kansas City sports radio host Carrington Harrison criticized OutKick's coverage of the Chiefs, not disputing the facts but objecting to their differing political views and association with conservative Clay Travis.
- Harrison admitted he agrees with OutKick's reporting on Chiefs left tackle Josh Simmons, who has missed all games this season amid mysterious circumstances, but said he does not respect OutKick or its platform.
- OutKick highlighted the unusual secrecy around Simmons' injuries and absence, noting that local media have been reluctant to investigate due to team relations, while Harrison's personal attacks appear contradictory.
- Harrison's stance raises questions about tolerance for differing political opinions in sports media, especially on a station affiliated with the Chiefs, as he openly discourages listeners from trusting OutKick based on political bias.
- OutKick maintains that political views should not affect sports coverage credibility and stands by its reporting on Simmons, emphasizing the importance of transparency regarding the player's ongoing absence.