What’s in the water out in Hollywood?

So, according to Michael Richards, if you’re an African American, you’re entitled to plunk down your money for a little stand-up comedy, but be sure keep your mouth shut and clap politely, or you’ll get some racism thrown your way. Very enlightened, Michael. Clearly you’ve attended the Mel Gibson Aryan School for the Terminally Superior. Unfortunately, the entertainment industry reinforces this bad behavior. David Letterman got his best ratings in a close to a year when Richards appeared last night to apologize and insist he’s no racist.