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Victor Davis Hanson: The WNBA’s Treatment of Sophie Cunningham Has Been Anything but ‘Privilege’

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Victor Davis Hanson: I’ve mentioned a couple of times that on the internet, there’s a whole genre on YouTube, I guess you would call it race wars now. It’s open. It’s just open. And we saw the WNBA. Did you see the hit on Sophie Cunningham by DiJonai? 

Jack Fowler: Well, yeah, we should get into that a little more deeply. But that immediately became a race issue. She was clotheslined by DiJonai Carrington. 

Victor Davis Hanson: What I didn’t understand was that here you had this player, and she was trying to stop a layup. And usually, when you want to commit a foul to stop somebody, you kind of run up behind them because they’re going to make the basket. And she did make the basket. You kind of grab their hips or something or push them a little bit, and then you incur a two-shot foul. It’s kind of an iffy thing to do because if they make the basket, they get one shot, and they can get a three-point play out of it. So you have to be very careful.

But what was strange about it was that she didn’t even make an attempt. She just went up and conked her with her elbow. I mean, conked her– 

Jack Fowler: She clotheslined her.

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Victor Davis Hanson: Yeah. That’s a good term. And so my point is, what did she do afterward? They........

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