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Duer 157099

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14. Did you hate Tuco Salimonca as much?

Reply to cali (Original post)

Mon Sep 16, 2013, 01:18 PM

Sep 2013

There have been some truly dispicable characters on this show. Including Skylar.

Walt truly is the protagonist here. In spite of all the "bad" things he's done, he's not an evil guy, unlike so many on the show.

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I hate Walter White. Hate, hate, hate him. [View all] cali Sep 2013 OP

Especilly given there really isn't a "good guy" foil hlthe2b Sep 2013 #1

Honestly, I've never felt this way about a tv character before cali Sep 2013 #2

See I think Jesse was "Wreaked" before Walt even entered his life Howler Sep 2013 #15

OOO! I agree hlthe2b Howler Sep 2013 #12

I can't help but root for Walter ... Fantastic Anarchist Sep 2013 #3

I honestly don't see how anyone can root for Walter cali Sep 2013 #4

i still see his humanity. Fantastic Anarchist Sep 2013 #5

I do too! Howler Sep 2013 #11

I'm with you theHandpuppet Sep 2013 #39

There Is No Howler Sep 2013 #44

I call it as I see it theHandpuppet Sep 2013 #45

LMAO!!! Howler Sep 2013 #50

Don't feel like debating... theHandpuppet Sep 2013 #52

Hmmmm Howler Sep 2013 #53

Me too. Even after seeing tonight's episode Duer 157099 Sep 2013 #6

telling him the truth?? cali Sep 2013 #7

Walt was all about "protecting" his family Duer 157099 Sep 2013 #10

If he was all about protecting his family cali Sep 2013 #17

Bingo!! theHandpuppet Sep 2013 #40

He leaves his family in the last episode to protect them. Goblinmonger Sep 2013 #42

Me Too! Howler Sep 2013 #9

Wow -- the sexism comes out in force theHandpuppet Sep 2013 #38

Do you like all aspects of the two female characters? Goblinmonger Sep 2013 #41

The fact that the same posters who glorify Walter White... theHandpuppet Sep 2013 #46

Nobody on this thread is black and white Goblinmonger Sep 2013 #48

GoblinMonger Howler Sep 2013 #55

Oh Please What A bunch of Marlarky!! Howler Sep 2013 #43

So now that you've made a laundry list of Skyler's transgressions... theHandpuppet Sep 2013 #47

I absolutely want Skyler Howler Sep 2013 #49

So? theHandpuppet Sep 2013 #51

LMAO!!! Howler Sep 2013 #54

LOL! Howler Sep 2013 #8

OOO! Not Me Cali!!! Howler Sep 2013 #13

Did you hate Tuco Salimonca as much? Duer 157099 Sep 2013 #14

what???? Of course Walt is evil cali Sep 2013 #16

But I think Mr. Chips is still in there Goblinmonger Sep 2013 #18

I agree Whole Heartedly GoblinMonger Howler Sep 2013 #20

Absolutely with that phone call. Goblinmonger Sep 2013 #21

Don't get me wrong. Howler Sep 2013 #22

Actually Cali Howler Sep 2013 #19

I think after this episode-- trumad Sep 2013 #23

he is flat out evil. that side of him won several seasons back cali Sep 2013 #24

It's not denial. Goblinmonger Sep 2013 #25

Of course he's flat out evil or damned close to it. cali Sep 2013 #26

Here's what he said in May Goblinmonger Sep 2013 #27

Hmmmmmm.....Very Intersesting Take GoblinMonger Howler Sep 2013 #30

I may very well be wrong. Goblinmonger Sep 2013 #33

AWWWWW! Howler Sep 2013 #34

OMG! OmG! OMG!!! ROFL!!! Howler Sep 2013 #35

I'm a high school English teacher Goblinmonger Sep 2013 #36

I read Both Versions Shelly's And Smiths.... Howler Sep 2013 #37

LOL! Howler Sep 2013 #28

2 things Goblinmonger Sep 2013 #29

Snort! Howler Sep 2013 #31

WOW!!! Howler Sep 2013 #32