Is Sharon Stone the one with bad karma?

After Sharon Stone's incendiary karma comments last week, Christian Dior and the film industry have chastised the actress. She's getting what she deserves, said The Movie Blog. But her comments are "not nearly as bad as the sound bites I've been seei

What happened

Last week, Sharon Stone made comments at the Cannes Film Festival implying that the earthquake in China that has killed tens of thousands of people is connected to China's policy towards Tibet. Since then, Christian Dior has dropped Stone from their Chinese advertising campaign; the Shanghai Film Festival, which begins June 14, kept her off the guest list; and she has been let go from the upcoming film Mermaid Island.

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