While Bill Cosby's Lawyer Blames CNN, We Might Blame the System

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More than 20 women have come forward to accuse the Cos of sexual assault. Countless interviews have been requested and all have been denied. The first time Bill Cosby came forward to say anything was when he thanked Whoopi Goldberg and Jill Scott via Twitter.

Much to Cosby’s chagrin, professionals at certain national networks who allegedly do “news” for a living have been talking about it.

The comedian’s lawyer is a little miffed that the news cycle keeps on rolling past his brownstone, which is why he sent CNN President Jeff Zucker a letter accusing the network of setting out to tarnish his client’s reputation.

The legal brief sent by Cosby representative Martin Singer (later stolen from the trash and posted by TMZ) is a vitriolic statement claiming that CNN is essentially out to get Bill Cosby and malign his custom sweaters:

“We continue to be shocked by CNN’s ongoing refusal to investigate and run...

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