Doug Gottlieb defends ‘white man’s perspective’ comment on Twitter

Doug Gottlieb created quite a stir on CBS’s pregame show when he claimed to “bring diversity to the set” and bring a “white man’s perspective.” It was a weird comment that left the studio in several moments of awkward silence.

So what possessed Gottlieb to make such a bizarre, kinda inappropriate comment on national television?

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