Friday, June 10, 2011

Russel Crowe Apologizes (Sort of) for Anti-Semitic Twitter Tirade

Keep watching their movies and TV shows...it is YOU who keep these jackasses in the spotlight...

Award-winning actor Russell Crowe is eating crow today after he issued a series of anti-Semitic tweets yesterday bashing circumcision.
The tweets, which have since been deleted, called the ancient Jewish practice “barbaric” and “stupid” and mocked it as a “donation:”

HuffPo recounts the rest of tweets, which include a patronizing reference to yarmulkes and even a crass reference to hygiene...

It’s obvious Crowe started taking heat for the controversial remarks. Earlier today, he tried to soften them by saying he couldn’t help how he felt, blaming “lazy” journalists, and refusing to apologize...

The doubling down didn’t last long. Apparently aware that trumpeting an anti-Semitic position is a PR nightmare, Crowe became much more contrite in three later messages...
See more: http://www.theblaze.com/stories/russel-crowe-apologizes-sort-of-for-anti-semitic-twitter-tirade/?utm_source=co2hog

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