You don't know that he's compromising. That's definitely the image they want portrayed. Even if he says fuck you I'm gonna say everything I want and all my people stay on, they don't want to have the shit sandwich only in their lap.
A second hanging was found just after in a different part of Mississippi. This victim was white. Will be interesting to see if there's interest. He was reportedly unhoused so another easy write off for the media.
It was Cramer during a standup gig. But even on the Letterman show to bring Michael on and apologize, you could tell he completely sympathized with him saying something like being heckled could just get you out of sorts enough to start ripping the n-word.
There are some angels in this place