MONDAY, OCTOBER 2, 2006
Los Angeles Times
Patrick Goldstein asks: As an outspoken progressive, isn't
Tavis Smiley guilty of talking the talk but not walking the walk for allowing Wal-Mart to underwrite his TV show? Smiley responds: "It probably is a contradiction for some people. But if I had to wait for a perfect company to come along to sponsor my show, I wouldn't be on the air. My staying on the air is precarious. I've had to raise every dime myself and if one sponsor falls out, I'm in trouble."
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