Sandra Bernhard

Sandra Bernhard is still alive (?) and just got herself banned from a benefit for a women's shelter after recently making a rape joke about Sarah Palin. Sandra said the Alaska governor would get "gang-raped by my big black brothers" if she ever came to New York, according to Us Magazine : On her Web site, Bernhard said the gang-rape joke was part of a larger piece from her show about "racism, freedom, women's rights, and the extreme views of Gov. Sarah Palin - a woman who doesn't believe that other women should have the right to choose." Said the comedian: "I certainly wish ... Read Full Story

Comedienne Sandra Bernhard is drawing fire for a joke she made last month in Washington during her one-woman show. The comedienne joked ( ??? ) about VP nominee Sarah Palin, allegedly saying that she would be “gang-raped by my big black brothers” if she ever visited New York. WTF??!! Now I’m certainly no fan of Palin, but I don’t wish for her or any other woman to have jokes like that made about her. And I certainly don’t appreciate Bernhard tossing in the piece about the “black brothers” who would do the raping, which only serves to further perpetuate despicable stereotypes of African American ... Read Full Story

Sandra Bernhard as seen on AOL - not my picture. I'm not usually political - well, I am, but I'm not usually rude. I don't often stand up and say "Hey, pay attention to MY point of view and I'm just going to say really stupid things about people I don't like" - but I'm standing up today. I'm standing up for myself, and for those who have been raped, those who have been hurt, those who have been the victims of violence and saying that Sandra Bernhard was really rude, out of line, and in my experienced opinion - REALLY STUPID. I've been ... Read Full Story

Another disgusting "Obama Girl" expresses her rage against Sarah Palin… Bernhard made the remarks last month during her one-woman show in Washington before Palin visited New York to campaign. The 53-year-old comedian said Palin would be "gang-raped by my big black brothers" during a diatribe in which she also criticized Palin for opposing abortion rights. Rosie's Place, a Boston shelter, announced Wednesday that Bernhard would not take part in its Oct. 16 luncheon, "Funny Women ... Serious Business." Many women at the shelter have been victims of violence, said public relations director Leemarie Mosca. "In light of our mission, we don't think violence against ... Read Full Story

It looks like Sandra Bernhard’s ‘joke’ about Sarah Palin being gang-raped by black men didn’t go over so well — with women who have been gang-raped. Comedian Sandra Bernhard has lost her slot as a keynote speaker for a women’s shelter in Massachusetts after attacking vice-presidential candidate Sarah Palin on abortion. In a monologue criticizing the Alaska governor, Bernhard made crude comments about rape that cost her the gig. The comments came in a one-woman stand up show Bernhard did last month in Washington, D.C.. During the event, Bernhard said Palin would be “gang-raped by my big black brothers” and the comments came in ... Read Full Story