John Alexander's joke about rape 'utterly unacceptable' – Turnbull
by Paul Karp from World news | The Guardian on (#38RNJ)
PM says he agrees with decision of Liberals' Bennelong candidate to unreservedly apologise for joke he made 20 years ago
"Malcolm Turnbull has described a joke involving rape made by John Alexander as "utterly unacceptable" after the Liberals' Bennelong candidate apologised on Thursday for comments made 20 years ago.
In a video filmed in 1995 and posted to YouTube in 2011, Alexander tells a joke about "a black guy in Chicago" who had "witnessed a rape and he's been called into the court".
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