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    Brad Paisley's 'Accidental Racist' ignites controversy

    Just hours after Brad Paisley and LL Cool J's new song "Accidental Racist" hit the web on Monday, it was greeted by a barrage of backlash.The song opens with the country crooner walking into a Starbucks donning a confederate flag t-shirt, hoping others understand that he only did it because he's "a Skynyrd fan.""I'm proud of where I've come from, but not everything we've done. It ain't like you and me can re-write history," Paisley sings. "Our generation didn't start this nation, and we're still picking up the pieces, walking on eggshells, fighting over yesterday. Caught between southern pride and southern blame… Cause I'm a white man, living in the South land."Rapper LL Cool J then chimes in, which comes across as something of a public apology or conversation on racism within America."Dear Mr. White Man, I wish you understood what the world is really like when you're living in the hood. Just because my pants are sagging doesn't mean I'm up to no good. You should try to get to know me;...

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      A homeless man was charged Thursday with burglary for allegedly breaking into the California home of LL Cool J, where the actor-rapper subdued him.Jonathan Kirby was...

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