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MAGA congressman seen in photo wearing blackface as part of Michael Jackson Halloween costume
2 months, 2 weeks ago

MAGA congressman seen in photo wearing blackface as part of Michael Jackson Halloween costume

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Please enter a valid email address Please enter a valid email address SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Lawler admitted toThe Independent that he had used …

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'I do apologize': GOP congressman says blackface photos were to 'pay homage' to pop star
2 months, 2 weeks ago

'I do apologize': GOP congressman says blackface photos were to 'pay homage' to pop star

Raw Story  

A Republican congressman who was once kicked out of Michael Jackson’s molestation trial said Thursday night that his desire to “pay homage” to the pop star inspired him to don blackface for a Halloween party during his college days. It was really an effort to pay homage to somebody who was a musical idol for me.” The comments came hours …

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'Sincerest form of flattery': Republican gives excuse after photos show him in blackface
2 months, 3 weeks ago

'Sincerest form of flattery': Republican gives excuse after photos show him in blackface

Raw Story  

Photos obtained by The New York Times show Rep. Mike Lawler sporting a Michael Jackson costume wearing blackface as part of a Halloween costume in 2006. They show him wearing a black shirt and a red jacket, with him striking a signature Jackson dance pose in another, the publication reported Thursday. The report noted that “his face has also been …

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Photos show Rep. Mike Lawler of New York in blackface at college Halloween party in 2006
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Photos show Rep. Mike Lawler of New York in blackface at college Halloween party in 2006

LA Times  

Rep. Mike Lawler is locked in a competitive reelection fight for his seat representing a Hudson Valley district. U.S. Rep. Mike Lawler said he was sorry Thursday after the New York Times obtained photos of him wearing blackface about two decades ago at a college Halloween costume party where he dressed as Michael Jackson. The images emerged as Lawler, a …

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Former ‘Bachelor’ contestant Greer Blitzer apologizes for defending racist blackface
1 year, 9 months ago

Former ‘Bachelor’ contestant Greer Blitzer apologizes for defending racist blackface

LA Times  

Greer Blitzer, a contestant on the latest season of “The Bachelor,” gave a second apology for defending a former classmate who dressed in a racist blackface costume at a Halloween party. In the tweets, she dismissed the blackface costume as “dumb but not racist” and that “it wasn’t an intentional racist act.” Shortly after the season’s first episode aired in …

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Megyn Kelly shades former employer NBC for airing controversial 30 Rock blackface episodes
4 years, 6 months ago

Megyn Kelly shades former employer NBC for airing controversial 30 Rock blackface episodes

Daily Mail  

Megyn Kelly has taken aim at her former employer's hypocrisy with a scathing tweet. Burn: The political commentator, 49, poked fun at the network when it was forced to pull episodes of 30 Rock for depicting the racially insensitive practice Flash in the pan: Kelly's brief career at NBC ended in the wake of her comments defending RHONY star Luann …

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