{"id":2379857,"date":"2024-12-13T14:34:00","date_gmt":"2024-12-13T19:34:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/scott-jennings-sends-caitlin-clark-a-warning-about-her-white-privilege-groveling-it-will-never-be-enough\/"},"modified":"2024-12-13T14:35:40","modified_gmt":"2024-12-13T19:35:40","slug":"scott-jennings-sends-caitlin-clark-a-warning-about-her-white-privilege-groveling-it-will-never-be-enough","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/scott-jennings-sends-caitlin-clark-a-warning-about-her-white-privilege-groveling-it-will-never-be-enough\/","title":{"rendered":"Scott Jennings Sends Caitlin Clark a Warning About Her White Privilege &#8216;Groveling&#8217;: &#8216;It Will Never Be Enough&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">34<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fscott-jennings-sends-caitlin-clark-a-warning-about-her-white-privilege-groveling-it-will-never-be-enough%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2379857&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>The \u2064<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/new-york-times-issues-multiple-corrections-for-article-falsely-claiming-900000-u-s-children-have-been-hospitalized-for-covid-19-during-pandemic\/\" title=\"New York Times Issues Multiple Corrections For Article Falsely Claiming 900,000 U.S. Children Have Been Hospitalized For COVID-19 During Pandemic\">article discusses<\/a> the remarks made by WNBA star Caitlin \u2062Clark, who recently acknowledged the concept of &#8220;white privilege&#8221; in \u200ban interview with Time Magazine, where\u200b she was named 2024 Athlete\u200d of the \u2062Year. Conservative commentator Scott Jennings \u200dexpressed both sympathy and frustration regarding Clark&#8217;s comments, warning her that the &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/democrat-wants-to-put-josh-hawley-and-ted-cruz-on-the-no-fly-list\/\" title=\"Democrat Wants To Put Josh Hawley And Ted Cruz On The No-Fly List\">woke mob<\/a>&#8221; would\u200b never\u2062 be satisfied with her attempts to address privilege. Jennings criticized the \u200bnotion of &#8220;my truth,&#8221; arguing that there is only one\u2063 truth and\u200c asserting that Clark&#8217;s\u200d language reflects a trend of pandering to liberal sentiments.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\">discussion included varied \u200copinions<\/a> from other panelists, with conflicts over the existence of absolute truth. Jennings suggested Clark had succumbed \u2062to ideological pressures \u200cand implied that such acknowledgments might damage her popularity among fans who are tired of divisive \u200crhetoric based\u2064 on \u200drace.He also reasoned\u2062 that while\u2063 Clark\u200d may have intended\u200c to be authentic,\u2062 her comments might alienate her from parts of her audience. the\u200c article illustrates the \u2063complexities and tensions in discussions of race, privilege, and identity within the context of contemporary American \u2062culture, \u2062particularly in sports.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<section> \t\t\t\t<script>console.log(\"ad slot (AC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC2)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC3)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC4)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (REP_0)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (REP_1)\")<\/script><\/p>\n<p>Conservative commentator Scott Jennings of CNN had it right: 22-year-old WNBA superstar Caitlin Clark probably does not know any better. If she does, then shame on her.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;I want to say I&rsquo;ve earned every single thing, but as a white person, there is privilege,&rdquo; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/caitlin-clark-finally-bows-white-privilege-pressure-issues-disappointing-announcement\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Clark<\/a> said in a recent interview with Time Magazine, which named her its 2024 Athlete of the Year.<\/p>\n<p>Jennings greeted that comment with both sympathy and exasperation, warning Clark that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/sen-kennedy-manchin-knows-ending-filibuster-will-blow-up-the-senate\/\" title=\"Sen. Kennedy: Manchin Knows Ending Filibuster Will &#039;Blow Up the Senate&#039;\">woke racists<\/a> still will not accept her.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;I feel a little bad for her,&rdquo; Jennings said in a clip posted Friday to the social media platform X.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;She&rsquo;s gonna learn that it will never be enough, no matter how much of the phrasing, no matter how much of the groveling you do, it will never be enough for the people in that league that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/wnba-player-loses-says-caitlin-clarks-name-used-racism-bigotry-deranged-rant\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">hate her guts<\/a>,&rdquo; he added.<\/p>\n<p> <script type=\"text\/javascript\"> \t\t\tif ( getCookie( \"ff_subbed\" ) ) { \t\t\t\tdocument.getElementById(\"stnvideo\").remove() \t\t\t} \t\t<\/script> <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/watch-scott-jennings-unleashes-hunter-biden-pardon-cnn-commentator-tried-defend\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jennings<\/a> made those comments while sitting, as usual, on a CNN panel dominated by woke liberals.<\/p>\n<p>The panelists discussed not only Clark&rsquo;s comment, but also conservatives&rsquo; criticism of her.<\/p>\n<p>For instance, Tuesday on X, conservative podcaster <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/megyn-kelly-goes-off-caitlin-clark-sad-white-privilege-pandering\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Megyn Kelly<\/a> blasted Clark&rsquo;s comment as a &ldquo;condescending&rdquo; and &ldquo;sad&rdquo; example of &ldquo;self-flagellation.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Then, on Wednesday, Clark responded by insisting that she had merely <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/islamist-terrorists-attack-israeli-playground-with-rockets-dozens-injured-killed\/\" title=\"Islamist Terrorists Attack Israeli Playground With Rockets, Dozens Injured, Killed\">expressed &#038;ldquo<\/a>;my truth.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;And like I said, I try to just be real and authentic and  my truth, and I think that&rsquo;s very easy for me,&rdquo; the 22-year-old WNBA superstar said, per the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/3258664\/caitlin-clark-defends-privelege-comment-time-magazine-wnba\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Washington Examiner<\/a>. &ldquo;I&rsquo;m very comfortable in my own skin, and that&rsquo;s kind of how it&rsquo;s been my entire life.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Jennings also took issue with Clark&rsquo;s explanation.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;If I hear you use the phrase &lsquo;my truth,&#8217;&rdquo; Jennings said, &ldquo;I immediately then discount everything else you say because there isn&rsquo;t my truth or your truth; there&rsquo;s just the truth.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;She appears to have been captured by the woke mob,&rdquo; he later said.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Why do you assume she that she is trying to pander?&rdquo; Jennings was asked.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Because I hear the language. It&rsquo;s the language of the pandering,&rdquo; he responded.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Caitlin Clark is the best thing to happen to the WNBA, and it&rsquo;s sad that her co-workers hate her for it. She&rsquo;ll learn a tough lesson &ndash; no matter how much you say &ldquo;my truth&rdquo; and apologize for your &ldquo;white privilege,&rdquo; it will never be enough for the woke mob. We debate on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CNN?\">@cnn<\/a>! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/qCbJ5Qx6p1\">pic.twitter.com\/qCbJ5Qx6p1<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Scott Jennings (@ScottJenningsKY) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ScottJenningsKY\/status\/1867560352474706131?\">December 13, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Before examining the merits of Jennings&rsquo;s &ldquo;groveling&rdquo; warning, one must acknowledge the extraordinary spectacle that followed his &ldquo;my truth&rdquo; observation.<\/p>\n<p>Within seconds, fellow panelist Cari Champion, host of &ldquo;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Cari-Champion-Show-Season-2023\/dp\/B0B8RR316T\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Cari Champion Show<\/a>&rdquo; on Amazon Prime Video Sports Talk, objected to Jennings&rsquo;s assertion that an absolute truth exists.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;That&rsquo;s not true,&rdquo; Champion said three times, each time without any outward evidence that she recognized the irony.<\/p>\n<p>Only a woke liberal would argue for relativism by insisting upon the absolute truth of her own statement.<\/p>\n<p>In any event, Clark did more &mdash; much more &mdash; than speak her &ldquo;truth.&rdquo; By acknowledging the fiction of &ldquo;white privilege,&rdquo; she enabled the world&rsquo;s most toxic racists.<\/p>\n<p>Clark&rsquo;s immense popularity in a league dominated by black women has triggered <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/watch-view-co-host-says-caitlin-clarks-white-privilege-popular-part-race\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">race-based hand-wringing<\/a> from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/jemele-hill-says-caitlin-clark-popular-race-sexuality-racial-meltdown\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">usual suspects<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>A collegiate star at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/caitlin-clark-leaves-3-word-message-iowa-fans-heads-wnba\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">University of Iowa<\/a>, where she almost certainly absorbed the woke propaganda that nowadays passes for higher education, Clark &mdash; alas &mdash; has finally revealed herself as too young, too impressionable or too ideologically parasitized to resist that propaganda now that it has, through no fault of her own, followed her into her professional career.<\/p>\n<p>Thus, Jennings had it right. But he probably stopped one step short of the full truth.<\/p>\n<p>In sum, millions of Americans regard wokeness with the same disdain Jennings does, and they have grown tired of the propaganda that tries to divide Americans and make us resent one another based on skin color, which honest and sensible people rightly regard as irrelevant, so Clark should expect her own popularity and the popularity of her league to diminish now that she has genuflected to the racist woke mob.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position: relative;\">\n<div class=\"ff-fancy-header-container\"> \t\t\t \t<\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-submit-correction inner-content\">\n<div class=\"correction-form\">\n<form style=\"display: none;\">\n<div class=\"sc-name-field\"> \t\t\t\t\t\t<label>* Name<\/label> \t\t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"name\" required> \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"sc--field\"> \t\t\t\t\t\t<label>* <\/label> \t\t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"\" required> \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p> \t\t\t\t\t<label>* Message<\/label> \t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t<textarea name=\"message\" required><\/textarea> \t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"required-message\" style=\"display: none; padding-bottom: 15px;\">* All fields are required.<\/div>\n<p> \t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"submit\" value=\"Submit\" onclick=\"event.preventDefault(); firefly_sc();\"> \t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"firefly-sc-confirm\" style=\"display: none;\">Success!<\/div>\n<\/p><\/form>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p> \t\t<script> \t\t\tfunction firefly_sc() { \t\t\t\tif( typeof window.captchaPublicKey==typeof undefined ){ \t\t\t\t\tconsole.error('window.captchaPublicKey is not defined'); \t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\tgrecaptcha.execute( window.captchaPublicKey, { action: 'submit_correction' } ).then( function( token ) { \t\t\t\t\tvar opts={ \t\t\t\t\t\taction:    'firefly_sc_submit', \t\t\t\t\t\tname:      document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"name\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\t:     document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\tmessage:   document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"message\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\tpost_id:   firefly_post_id, \t\t\t\t\t\tcap_token: token \t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\tvar inputs=[ 'name', '', 'message' ];  \t\t\t\t\tfor( var i=0; i <inputs.length; i++ ) if( ! 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If she is aware, then she should be ashamed. In a recent Time Magazine interview, where she was named the 2024 Athlete of the Year, Clark remarked, \u201cI want to say I\u2019ve earned every single thing, but as a white person, there is privilege.\u201d Jennings expressed both sympathy and frustration over her comment, cautioning that those who are overly progressive will never accept her regardless of how much she tries to appease them<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2379858,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Jennings-v-Clark.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[33651],"tags":[32078,38862,36971,46759,40010],"class_list":["post-2379857","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-western-journal","tag-caitlin-clark","tag-scott-jennings","tag-social-commentary","tag-sports-culture","tag-white-privilege"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Jennings-v-Clark.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2379857","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2379857"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2379857\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2379861,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2379857\/revisions\/2379861"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2379858"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2379857"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2379857"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2379857"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}