News Corp Forms Diversity Council Following New York Post Chimp Cartoon
News Corp. has agreed to form an external diversity council after meeting with civil rights groups about a New York Post cartoon that critics said lik...
News Corp. has agreed to form an external diversity council after meeting with civil rights groups about a New York Post cartoon that critics said lik...
Lionel | Posted 04.29.2009 | Politics
The New York legislature needs to go one step further and legalize consensual sexual conduct between adults. We simply have no time to deal with this nonsense.
Rashad Robinson | Posted 04.18.2009 | Media
The Post's editors talk a big game about accountability but don't seem particularly interested in holding themselves to the same strict standards.
Earl Ofari Hutchinson | Posted 03.27.2009 | Media
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.
Emil Wilbekin | Posted 03.26.2009 | Media
Plain and simple, Black folks don't like to be compared to animals -- especially nonhuman primate mammals.
Casey Gane-McCalla | Posted 03.26.2009 | Politics
If you research the earlier work of New York Post cartoonist Sean Delona, it's clear that he's a right wing bigot who routinely dehumanizes people from different viewpoints and cultures.
The Huffington Post | Rachel Weiner | Posted 03.25.2009 | Media
Politico reports that the Washington Post is apologizing in advance for a column, before any offense can be taken: "The headline, illustration, and ...
AP | VERENA DOBNIK | Posted 03.24.2009 | Media
NEW YORK — The head of the NAACP on Saturday urged readers to boycott the New York Post, calling a cartoon that the newspaper published an invit...
Scott Foval | Posted 03.23.2009 | Media
Hit his big white Right Winger pocketbook right through his pants. Dump all of NewsCorp's properties and teach these extremist bigots a lesson in a way they'll remember.
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...
Baratunde Thurston | Posted 03.22.2009 | Politics
Although the release of another racist cartoon can be seen as repetitive, annoying and a distraction, I'm glad at the opportunity this moment gives us.
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...
HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 03.22.2009 | Politics
I've received some requests, asking after my opinion on the whole Sean Delonas/chimpanzee cartoon issue. Well, to put it simply, I think that Daniel ...
Lee Camp | Posted 03.22.2009 | Media
Cenk Uygur | Posted 03.21.2009 | Media
Sean Delonas is not a racist. I certainly don't know that his cartoon was racist beyond a reasonable doubt. So, I would like to hear from him what he was thinking when he drew it.
HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 03.21.2009 | Politics
In the page preceding a New York Post cartoon that depicts drafters of the stimulus legislation as a gun-downed chimpanzee, the paper published a larg...
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...
AP | JESSE WASHINGTON | Posted 07.11.2009 | Media