OK, it’s time to put Tom Brokaw out to pasture….

Brokaw raised eyebrows and tempers with comments he made on Sunday’s Meet the Press on NBC.

NBC News' Tom Brokaw: "I also happen to believe that the Hispanics should work harder at assimilation. ... You know, they ought not to be just codified in their communities but make sure that all their kids are learning to speak English" pic.twitter.com/OTKQzDvKmV
— Terri Green (@TerriGreenUSA) January 28, 2019

Once the blowback started, Brokaw tried to put the toothpaste back in the tube.