Laura Ingraham Under Fire After Telling ‘Ignorant’ LeBron James to ‘Shut Up and Dribble’

“NO ONE VOTED FOR LAURA INGRAHAM EITHER,” shouts ThinkProgress’ Judd Legum

Conservative Fox News host Laura Ingraham is taking heat Friday after calling out LeBron James and Kevin Durant for some anti-Trump remarks the pair made in a recent interview, saying the basketball players were “ignorant” and should leave politics to other people.

“Must they run their mouths like that? Unfortunately a lot of kids and some adults take these ignorant comments seriously,” said Ingraham on Thursday evening. “This is what happens when you attempt to leave high school a year early to join the NBA, and it’s always unwise to seek political advice from someone who get paid $100 million a year to bounce a ball.”

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