Hip Hop mogul Russell Simmons stopped by Hot 97’s Ebro In The Morning radio show yesterday to discuss race in the United States. The co-founder of the legendary Def Jam music label spoke about racism still being prevalent in American society, but Simmons held his most vigorous vitriol for New York City mayor Bill de Blasio.
“Look at what they did to the mayor. They made him into a… He’s a b*tch,” added Simmons. “I was there when the animal rights community and the gay community got together and said, ‘Anybody but [mayoral candidate Christine] Quinn.’ We worked because he was a progressive, but he has not done anything. He’s a mouse.”