Steelers running back Rashard Mendenhall was dropped as an endorser of the athletics apparel company Champion after he expressed doubts on Twitter about whether Osama bin Laden was really behind the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, and criticized people who celebrated bin Laden’s death.
According to the Hollywood Reporter, Mendenhall’s lawsuit against HanesBrands, Inc. argues that Sheen was allowed to keep working as a celebrity endorser for the company after he expressed similar doubts about whether bin Laden was behind 9/11.
MORE: http://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2012/11/13/in-lawsuit-mendenhall-invokes-charlie-sheens-911-comments/
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