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John Legend Blasts NY Post Racist Chimp Comic

Al Sharpton isn’t the only high-profile figure up in arms over the NY Post’s publication of a controversial comic strip, which allegedly features President Barack Obama as a chimp being shot dead in the street. Post editor Col Allan has defended the cartoon, which ran in Wednesday’s paper, saying: “The cartoon is a clear parody of [...]

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19:15 on February 20 2009

John Legend Blasts "Stupid and Ignorant" Post's Chimp Cartoon

E! Online — Get Lifted singer John Legend has gotten bent over the New York Post and its controversial chimp comic. In a letter to the editor, the R&B star rips the newspaper for p... more info
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22:28 on February 20 2009

John Legend Blasts NY Post Racist Chimp Comic

Pop Crunch — Al Sharpton isn’t the only high-profile figure up in arms over the NY Post’s publication of a controversial comic strip, which allegedly features President Barack Oba... more info
John Legend
19:15 on February 20 2009

John Legend Blasts "Stupid and Ignorant" Post's Chimp Cartoon

E! Online — Get Lifted singer John Legend has gotten bent over the New York Post and its controversial chimp comic. In a letter to the editor, the R&B star rips the newspaper for p... more info
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