New York Post Monkey Cartoon

The Monkey and the Smoking Gun

Arthur Fournier | Posted 04.16.2009 | World


Arthur Fournier

Is there any hard evidence that Whites have historically considered Blacks as less than human? The answer to that question is "yes," and it is to be found in a study of Haitian names.

Murdoch and Fox Portray Black Men as Terrorists on 24

Ronald B. Robinson | Posted 04.13.2009 | Media


Ronald B. Robinson

The first two Presidents on 24 were Black men. The first was assassinated and the second was responsible for allowing nuclear bombs into the country, causing mass destruction.

Rupert Murdoch and Fox Use 24 to Portray Black Men as Terrorists

Ronald B. Robinson | Posted 03.15.2009 | World


Ronald B. Robinson

Can somebody spell the words, "advertisers" and "boycott," and then can the congregation give me a resounding, amen?

The Murdoch Non-Apology

Earl Ofari Hutchinson | Posted 03.27.2009 | Media


Earl Ofari Hutchinson

The loud demands will continue that Murdoch back up his kind of sort of apology with real action. But he won't. There's simply too much money in racial trash talk.

Brown v. Monkey

Jehmu Greene | Posted 03.26.2009 | Media


Jehmu Greene

A cartoon is misinterpreted and black organizations see an opportunity to make noise. Meanwhile, Rihanna is beat down by Chris Brown and commentary in the black community is, "What did she do to cause it?"

The Dark Side of Parody

Emil Wilbekin | Posted 03.26.2009 | Media


Emil Wilbekin

Plain and simple, Black folks don't like to be compared to animals -- especially nonhuman primate mammals.

Chimp Cartoon Writes NY Post Editor's Obit

Michael Wolff | Posted 03.26.2009 | Media


Michael Wolff

The fact that Col Allan is now being hung out to dry, and his obituary written, over a cartoon, is more mind blowing to Allan than to anyone else.

Jason Linkins

Scritti Politti: February 20, 2009

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 03.23.2009 | Politics


If you've spent any time in the Federal bureaucracy - or just a half-hour in the basement of the General Services Administration building - you know: ...

Holder, the New York Post and Us

Rabbi Irwin Kula | Posted 03.23.2009 | Media


Rabbi Irwin Kula

In calling Americans "cowards," Attorney General Holder undermines his very goal of helping us to become a more just society.

New York Post's Cartoon Apology

New York Post | Huffington Post | Posted 03.22.2009 | Media


This evening, the New York Post issued a half-apology for Wednesday's notorious stimulus/chimp cartoon which inspired outraged among many readers. Th...

Sam Stein

New York Post Employees Unhappy, Ashamed Of Offensive Cartoon

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 03.22.2009 | Media


The mood inside the New York Post, it seems, is a mix of anger and bewilderment that the paper published a cartoon depicting the authors of the stimul...

How the New York Post Monkey Cartoon Should've Looked

Lee Camp | Posted 03.22.2009 | Media


Lee Camp

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Sam Stein

New York Post Chimp Cartoon Compares Stimulus Author To Dead Primate

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 03.21.2009 | Media


A cartoon likening the author of the stimulus bill, perhaps President Barack Obama, with a rabid chimpanzee graced the pages of the New York Post on W...