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Political correctness can jump the pond, it seems. From London comes word that British comedian Vic Reeves (shown here) got canned from his gig endorsing car insurance yesterday because he’s been charged with drunk driving. Churchill Insurance pulled “our one advert” with the not-so-funnyman so it can “review the situation,” according to a company statement. What’s to review? This demands a counterintuitive response. Put the guy back on the air, with a whole slew of spots talking about how he rose up and dried out with the help of his car insurance.
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