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NY Post Fires Editor Who Hated Racist Cartoon

9:51AM Ryan Tate | Sandra Guzman was correct, if soft spoken. The New York Post editor publicly objected to an offensive cartoon in her newspaper. Her boss Rupert Murdoch objected too. But his henchmen just cast her out. More »
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Italian PM: “Oh, Haha, Obama And Michelle Are Suntanned.”

8:40AM Andrew Belonsky | Did you know that the US President and his wife are black? Well, they are, and Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi finds that endless humorous. More »
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Racism Sells!

5:00PM Andrew Belonsky | People have their panties in a twist because an Indian cosmetic company is selling their skin lightening cream by telling dark-skinned men they’re ugly and will never get laid. Um, isn’t the fact that this cream exists problem enough? [CNN]
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News Corp. Not Racist Any More

1:47AM Hamilton Nolan | To make up for employing Sean Delonas, News Corp. is forming a “diversity community council” to rubber-stamp bland statements affirming the company’s commitment to non-white individuals, or whatever. Which frees up Sean Delonas to expose Obama as an Arabian terrorist! More »
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Sports Illustrated: Not So Revolutionary Back Then

5:21AM Hamilton Nolan | Ha, noted radical political journal Sports Illustrated is running these ads in South Africa insinuating that SI is very, you know, radical, and political. A big black panther for the ‘68 Olympics, Fight the Power! How did SI really cover that story? We will show you!: More »
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Flag Waving Bogan Teens Claim They’re Not Racist, Just Incredibly Stupid

9:30AM Jess McGuire | You know what’s not racist? Drawing a map of Australia on your stomach and writing the words “FUCK OFF, WE’RE FULL”. In actual fact, it is simply a sign that teens today are incredibly concerned with the problem of over-population. And if you believe that, you deserve to have your citizenship taken away. Two Sydney girls and a boy, draped in Australian flags with sketches proclaiming F*** off we’re full on their stomachs, “celebrating” Australia Day with a message of anti-immigrant hostility and smirks on their faces. More »

Katt Williams Gets His ‘Motherfucking Feelings’ Hurt Over Comedy Central’s ‘Crispity Crackity Coon Hour’

3:00AM Defamer Hollywood | It didn’t take a tendency toward political correctness or what roastmaster Katt Williams called his “n****r Spidey sense” to perceive the more over-the-top racism in last year’s Comedy Central Roast of Flavor Flav. From the blacks-only mandatory dress rehearsal to the “flying monkey” gags to the $11 worth of damage wreaked during Williams’s reputed plastic-plate-and-utensil tantrum, we’re pointed today to an epic tale of outrage and, ultimately, handsome compensation for the evening that set American race relations back roughly five days. We’ve come back since then, however, thanks to the equal time of this recent Williams tirade live from Las Vegas. Still, the network brass got off pretty easy; Jesse Jackson clearly would have cut their nuts off. More »