I was onstage doing a bit, yada yada yada, arrived at Betty Ford this morning

The story:
Michael Richards reportedly used the 'N' word in his act at the Laugh Factory over the weekend.

The combatants:
A Socialite's Life says: Kramer pulls a Mel Gibson
Best Week Ever says: Kramer's racist rant the best thing to happen to Paul Rodriguez's career since Born in East LA
Celebitchy says: Kramer cements his status as a punchline
CelebNewsWire says: Michael Richards racist tirade
Defamer says: Kramer's new racist material not exactly a hit at the Laugh Factory
Dlisted says: WTF happened to Kramer?!
Hollywood Rag says: Cosmo Kramer's racist rant video
Mollygood says: What is the deal with Kramer?
Popsugar says: Michael Richards makes Jerry (and us) sick
Seriously? OMG! WTF?! says: Michael Richards uses the n word on stage
The Superficial says: Michael Richards is a racist clown
Tabloid Whore says: Michael Richards single-handedly self destructs career in one evening

Who said it best:
Is it deja vu all over again? Defamer thinks so:

TMZ has video of the incident, which should retain its replay value long after his publicists issue a press release explaining that the comedian has checked into Promises Malibu to battle the alcohol-fueled demons that would make him say such hateful things about a minority group.