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By Delia Lloyd - Politics DailyOK. Here's my guilty summer confession: I can't get enough of the Mel Gibson scandal. Let me preface this post by saying that I'm hardly one for celebrity gossip. I have no idea who Justin Bieber is. I don't care whether Jennifer Aniston wants kids or not. And despite former Politics Daily colleague Emily Miller's compelling argument for why we should all be taking The National Enquirer more seriously, I can't stomach tabloids. Still, when it comes to the ongoing Mel Gibson saga, I can't look away. And I suspect I'm not alone. And that's because Gibson embodies a whole bunch of different ...
Like Father, Like Son: Mel Gibson's Racist Rant Draws Comparisons to His Dad
By Paul Wachter - AOL NewsMel Gibson's ex-girlfriend and mother of his child recorded the actor threatening her in in a racist rant, according to RadarOnline.com. "You look like a f***ing pig in heat, and if you get raped by a pack of n***ers, it will be your fault," the actor reportedly told Oksana Grigorieva. The two have been battling in court in recent weeks. The gossip site has yet to release the tape, however. But it wouldn't be the first time Gibson has been outed as a racist. After being arrested in 2006 on suspicion of drunk driving, he launched into an anti-Semitic tirade. "F**king Jews ... The Jews are ...
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