“This level of, ‘we’ve got to kill everybody who says something we don’t agree with. I am never going with the mob. I want to make it clear: I did not like what he said right away, but the vitriol and animosity and hatred he just got for the last 24 hours, I thought it was overkill,” Barkley said. “That’s just my personal opinion.”

Charles has become the voice of reason.  

Who ever saw that coming?  

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