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Tue Nov-21-06 10:13 PM
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| 33. He's a washed-up one-note unfunny hack - isn't that punishment enough? |
| -I'm a supporter of political incorrectness, but this Michael Richards thing is beyond the pale |
Husb2Sparkly |
Nov-20-06 10:23 PM |
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That's because Michael Richards is not a member of the DLC. n/t |
LoZoccolo |
Nov-20-06 10:24 PM |
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Nope. It hasn't been discussed at all. What Michael Richards thing? |
Finnfan |
Nov-20-06 10:25 PM |
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It's funny how someone you think is so nice in character turns out to be a jerk. |
DuaneBidoux |
Nov-20-06 10:29 PM |
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me too. |
Bad Penny |
Nov-21-06 06:33 PM |
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I'm disgusted by what he said too. |
cat_girl25 |
Nov-20-06 10:29 PM |
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I'm going to regret this but maybe there's too much time on my hands. |
sfexpat2000 |
Nov-20-06 10:30 PM |
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Stand up isn't "acting" - this guy went on a tirade of hate and racist venom |
beaconess |
Nov-21-06 10:30 PM |
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I know exactly what he is: He's a shitty comedian and a racist. |
Frank Cannon |
Nov-22-06 06:37 AM |
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My 15 yr young daughter is a HUGE fan of "Seinfeld", and she saw... |
BlueCaliDem04 |
Nov-20-06 10:33 PM |
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It is sad. Hopefully when she gets older she'll learn how to separate the art from the performer. nt |
Mojambo |
Nov-20-06 10:38 PM |
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Not: "the art, and the racist bigot?" Yeah. That's sad (sarcasm). eom |
BlueCaliDem04 |
Nov-20-06 11:14 PM |
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Apparently you can't do that either. |
Mojambo |
Nov-21-06 12:38 AM |
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Nope. And contrary to what you apparently think, that's a GOOD thing. eom |
BlueCaliDem04 |
Nov-21-06 02:44 PM |
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Everyone is free to procede in the manner that they think is best |
Mojambo |
Nov-21-06 03:37 PM |
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But if he were alive today would you still buy his books? |
Toots |
Nov-21-06 05:30 PM |
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I'm not talking about supporting him, financially or otherwise. |
Mojambo |
Nov-21-06 05:41 PM |
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The difference between Sherlock Holmes and Kramer... |
BlueCaliDem04 |
Nov-22-06 12:42 PM |
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Interesting.... |
qwlauren35 |
Nov-21-06 03:10 PM |
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That's entirely fair |
Mojambo |
Nov-21-06 03:41 PM |
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Who the heck is Michael Richards and what did he do that I am |
kestrel91316 |
Nov-20-06 10:33 PM |
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He used the "N" word several times to people in his audience |
fuzzyball |
Nov-21-06 04:01 PM |
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why do people care about this useless "celebrity" in the first place? |
msongs |
Nov-20-06 10:36 PM |
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Is this up on YouTube by chance? n/t |
BlueStorm |
Nov-20-06 10:38 PM |
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link here , but it is tagged as advisory content, you have to be YT member to view |
TheBaldyMan |
Nov-21-06 02:35 AM |
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It's free on MSNBC |
Catchawave |
Nov-21-06 06:06 PM |
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Was he trying to do Andy Kaufman's act? |
Jeff In Milwaukee |
Nov-20-06 10:40 PM |
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Kaufman did a lot of crazy, shocking, enraging stuff |
Frank Cannon |
Nov-22-06 06:41 AM |
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I just saw a clip a little while ago... |
Zookeeper |
Nov-20-06 10:45 PM |
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It's been / being discussed to death in general and lounge, but NOT in the political forum.. n/t |
FormerRushFan |
Nov-20-06 10:46 PM |
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I really don't give a shit and suspect that most people don't. |
EST |
Nov-20-06 10:53 PM |
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There are quite a few threads in GD. |
AZBlue |
Nov-21-06 12:27 AM |
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Yup. The keyword to search on would've been Kramer, not Michael Richards |
mtnsnake |
Nov-21-06 06:49 PM |
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And all this time I thought Michael Richards was black based on his hair |
fuzzyball |
Nov-21-06 03:57 PM |
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I'm a huge fan of NYC Caroline's..... |
Catchawave |
Nov-21-06 05:59 PM |
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I think his mistake was |
Jed Dilligan |
Nov-21-06 07:33 PM |
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This wasn't humor at all. It was an out-of-control tirade |
beaconess |
Nov-21-06 10:33 PM |
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Tonight, on Olbermann, they were talking about Richard Pryor in the context of this story |
Husb2Sparkly |
Nov-21-06 10:50 PM |
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Who uses the word and in what context makes all the difference in the world. |
beaconess |
Nov-22-06 09:37 AM |
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But he has such good hair n/t |
ruggerson |
Nov-21-06 08:01 PM |
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He's a washed-up one-note unfunny hack - isn't that punishment enough? |
Zhade |
Nov-21-06 10:13 PM |
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