Dilbert comic strip creator Scott Adams faces continued fallout from remarks that likened Black Americans to a 'hate group,' with a publisher withdrawing plans for a forthcoming book.
with a publisher withdrawing plans for a forthcoming book.
The book, which was scheduled to be in bookstores and online Sept. 12, was marketed as a self-help title to help reframe one's outlook with focus and repetition. Late Sunday, the distributor of Adams' Dilbert said it was severing ties with the cartoonist. It had previously"As a media and communications company, AMU values free speech," the top leaders of Andrews McMeel Universal said in a statement."But we will never support any commentary rooted in discrimination or hate."
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