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In reply to the discussion: Sean Penn's son to paparazzi: Fuck off (insert ugly racial slur here) [View all]sabrina 1
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Ridiculous. But trying to blame the father for something a 19yr old said is ridiculous too.
JaneyVee
Mar 2013
#2
I don't think ridiculous is the word I'd use. More like disgusting and reprehensible
cali
Mar 2013
#3
By 19yrs old you have complete free will. The kid deserves all the backlash he gets.
JaneyVee
Mar 2013
#5
If this kid had been walking down a street and no one knew him the paparazzi wouldn't have
southernyankeebelle
Mar 2013
#7
bad language is saying fuck you. The n-word is hate speech and hateful
La Lioness Priyanka
Mar 2013
#21
ok. Still the paps have no business messing with a kid who isn't a actor.
southernyankeebelle
Mar 2013
#65
I don't think I said that I condone a pap's beating. By the way it isn't a liberal or conservative
southernyankeebelle
Mar 2013
#117
I don't really give a crap about lashing out at paparazzi itself. I do have a problem with using...
antigone382
Mar 2013
#46
His father has physically assaulted paparazzi and there are numerous YouTube videos showing it.
cherokeeprogressive
Mar 2013
#103
Really? Tell you what, Google Sean Penn and Haiti and then get back to this thread.
KittyWampus
Mar 2013
#67
He played a role for money. Doesn't mean a thing about his personal beliefs. n/t
Tempest
Mar 2013
#30
The "cat" only comes out of the bag when there's someone present with a cellphone and they
cherokeeprogressive
Mar 2013
#109
When my 5 yr old niece dropped an F bomb at our Thanksgiving dinner, her mom was very embarrassed
loyalsister
Mar 2013
#85
are you kidding me? you think hate speech is comparable to following famous people around
La Lioness Priyanka
Mar 2013
#23
you think one reporter following sean penn is equivalent to saying n* and faggot?
La Lioness Priyanka
Mar 2013
#42
when these words are used it is not just the target that is victimized
La Lioness Priyanka
Mar 2013
#53
this is not about sean and his efforts in haiti though, it is about his son
La Lioness Priyanka
Mar 2013
#57
one thing doesn't make the other ok. would some shout a racial slur at a white paparazzi guy?
La Lioness Priyanka
Mar 2013
#60
they do far more than just follow people around and snap pix. It's stalking and far more aggressive.
KittyWampus
Mar 2013
#68
i just dont understand how non-racist people can think the person using the N-word is the victim
La Lioness Priyanka
Mar 2013
#69
It's not about the paparazzi. When that word is thrown out, especially in a very public venue....
nessa
Mar 2013
#95
I don't see anyone defending the paparazzi. They really aren't relevant to the discussion. (nt)
nessa
Mar 2013
#122
You wouldn't even know about this if it weren't for the paparazzi telling you
lunatica
Mar 2013
#123
where did i say that? you are making inferences to suit your own beliefs that
La Lioness Priyanka
Mar 2013
#54
yeah it should be when powerful and wealth people feel entitled to be racist and homophobic
La Lioness Priyanka
Mar 2013
#55
Well, that's just baiting bullshit. Some posters should find better uses for their time.
Comrade Grumpy
Mar 2013
#104
Maybe you should watch the part of the video where Young Mr. Penn comes into physical contact
cherokeeprogressive
Mar 2013
#110
I find it interesting that "the N word" is expletive deleted but "the F word" is typed in full.
Still Blue in PDX
Mar 2013
#94
Funny how they are close, but now...Sean Penn has a son he has never seen.
Safetykitten
Mar 2013
#101