| -"Kramer's" Racist Tirade -- Caught on Tape |
kurth |
Nov-20-06 09:59 AM |
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Dupe |
Texas Explorer |
Nov-20-06 10:01 AM |
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That is really crazy |
KingFlorez |
Nov-20-06 10:01 AM |
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Well, he was already a has-been, now that's irreversible. |
Bassic |
Nov-20-06 10:01 AM |
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Put him on next season of The Surreal Life |
rucky |
Nov-20-06 05:21 PM |
#190 |
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Coolio? That guy is still around somewhere? |
Bassic |
Nov-20-06 08:37 PM |
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This is really sad... |
derby378 |
Nov-20-06 10:02 AM |
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Rehab seems to be the happenin' place |
ashling |
Nov-20-06 10:07 AM |
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I loved his character in UHF |
Sydnie |
Nov-20-06 10:37 AM |
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I've got November 22ND |
maxrandb |
Nov-20-06 10:03 AM |
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Wow... Well he can go fuck off then... |
Beelzebud |
Nov-20-06 10:03 AM |
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I wonder if the anti-PC crowd's gonna show up and defend him. |
Cerridwen |
Nov-20-06 10:05 AM |
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no kidding. According to them, people who were shocked by this are Nazis |
ComerPerro |
Nov-20-06 10:09 AM |
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I'll add it to list of "nazi" names I've been called... |
Cerridwen |
Nov-20-06 10:45 AM |
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They won't show up, but they do hurt for him, be sure of that. |
The Count |
Nov-20-06 10:10 AM |
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Yeppers, that'd be me... |
Cerridwen |
Nov-20-06 10:33 AM |
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they will defend him because of what THEY said to start it.. |
L A Woman |
Nov-20-06 10:21 AM |
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Oh, yeah, the "he started it" defense. |
Cerridwen |
Nov-20-06 10:30 AM |
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that approving reference to lynching took the incident to a whole 'nother level... |
NorthernSpy |
Nov-20-06 11:08 AM |
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He was offended by being called a white boy and he goes off |
cat_girl25 |
Nov-20-06 11:22 AM |
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The White Boy remark occured AFTER he used the N word numerous times. |
951-Riverside |
Nov-20-06 01:18 PM |
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"NORMAN LEAR USED THOSE WORDS" |
novalib |
Nov-20-06 10:40 AM |
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Ya, know, I hate to say it, but |
Cerridwen |
Nov-20-06 10:42 AM |
#29 |
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PC is evolution? |
NoMoreMyths |
Nov-20-06 10:46 AM |
#33 |
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PC IS PROGRESS!!!! |
novalib |
Nov-20-06 10:49 AM |
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Didn't say it wasn't |
NoMoreMyths |
Nov-20-06 10:57 AM |
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Well thank you I know I am a progressive. |
originalpckelly |
Nov-20-06 11:00 AM |
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As a non-religious person let me say, Amen. |
greyhound1966 |
Nov-20-06 11:01 AM |
#45 |
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evolution does not mean progress though |
jsamuel |
Nov-20-06 01:24 PM |
#153 |
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It's not progress when you "ban" words outright. |
Blackthorn |
Nov-20-06 05:02 PM |
#182 |
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Let loose your funny bone from your sleeve. |
Cerridwen |
Nov-20-06 10:56 AM |
#39 |
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Evolution and progress still aren't the same |
NoMoreMyths |
Nov-20-06 11:03 AM |
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Oy, it was a joke. A pun. A play on words. Geez, and they say |
Cerridwen |
Nov-20-06 11:19 AM |
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"Silly Linguists"????!!!! |
novalib |
Nov-20-06 11:21 AM |
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. |
Cerridwen |
Nov-20-06 11:22 AM |
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Fair enough |
NoMoreMyths |
Nov-20-06 11:49 AM |
#94 |
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Understood. No problem. Let's go get some of what pckelly is |
Cerridwen |
Nov-20-06 12:13 PM |
#119 |
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Quit fucking talking about me! DAMNIT IT'S HARD TO BE ME!!! |
originalpckelly |
Nov-20-06 10:58 AM |
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Thanks. Now I have Kermit running through my head..."it's not easy |
Cerridwen |
Nov-20-06 11:21 AM |
#59 |
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Well it isn't, everyone on the right hates me! |
originalpckelly |
Nov-20-06 11:23 AM |
#65 |
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All right. That's it. I've been reading your other posts in this thread. |
Cerridwen |
Nov-20-06 11:58 AM |
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Jeez Louise. |
Bornaginhooligan |
Nov-20-06 11:04 AM |
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They are too! Anyone who doesn't like me is a neanderthal! |
originalpckelly |
Nov-20-06 11:07 AM |
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So now it's okay to criticize neanderthals?!?!? |
NoPasaran |
Nov-20-06 11:59 AM |
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Sounds like someone got up on the wrong side of the rock. (nt) |
originalpckelly |
Nov-20-06 12:06 PM |
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So, you're saying we're not being politically correct in our |
Cerridwen |
Nov-20-06 11:31 AM |
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I saying... |
Bornaginhooligan |
Nov-20-06 11:34 AM |
#77 |
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I think you're arguing with the wrong person. I was the one talking |
Cerridwen |
Nov-20-06 11:45 AM |
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Um... |
Bornaginhooligan |
Nov-20-06 11:48 AM |
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Gotcha. Might wanna move your reply. It's currently in reply to my |
Cerridwen |
Nov-20-06 11:51 AM |
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And you made me get up to get my glasses. |
Bornaginhooligan |
Nov-20-06 11:56 AM |
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Hee hee. |
Cerridwen |
Nov-20-06 12:04 PM |
#106 |
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That's my fault |
NoMoreMyths |
Nov-20-06 11:51 AM |
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h***? |
StraightDope |
Nov-20-06 11:24 AM |
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Here's A Hint..... |
novalib |
Nov-20-06 11:27 AM |
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Ah. Gotcha. |
StraightDope |
Nov-20-06 11:46 AM |
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I find it heartening that there are apparently many folks that are no longer |
greyhound1966 |
Nov-20-06 12:10 PM |
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I AGREE!!!! |
novalib |
Nov-20-06 03:45 PM |
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I'm wondering, too. |
Sapphire Blue |
Nov-20-06 11:06 AM |
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Being anti-PC doesn't mean you're a racist asshole... |
Beelzebud |
Nov-20-06 11:18 AM |
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That's true, sometimes it means you're a sexist asshole... |
Cerridwen |
Nov-20-06 11:38 AM |
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Thats not true either. One thing that is though: Pro-PC are annoying assholes! |
Beelzebud |
Nov-20-06 11:41 AM |
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We have that in common with the anti-PC assholes. |
Cerridwen |
Nov-20-06 11:47 AM |
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LOL, ok you got me there. :D |
Beelzebud |
Nov-20-06 11:48 AM |
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And, it would appear, we both have a sense of humor. |
Cerridwen |
Nov-20-06 11:49 AM |
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LOL! |
Buzz Clik |
Nov-20-06 01:05 PM |
#141 |
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Just that you tolerate racism and sexism ? |
bloom |
Nov-20-06 11:46 AM |
#88 |
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Lots of shades of gray in this debate. |
Buzz Clik |
Nov-20-06 01:10 PM |
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The trouble is - that not only are there shades of gray... |
bloom |
Nov-20-06 01:33 PM |
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no, unless you claim the anti-PC stance in the following way: |
salin |
Nov-20-06 11:54 AM |
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Nice strawman. Buy a clue, huh. |
Minnesota_Lib |
Nov-20-06 05:35 PM |
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Richards has a history of being susceptible to being challenged |
no_hypocrisy |
Nov-20-06 10:07 AM |
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Oh yeah, I'd forgotten about that Fridays incident |
libnnc |
Nov-20-06 10:41 AM |
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It's in "Man On The Moon" |
Fighting Irish |
Nov-20-06 12:15 PM |
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His career is probably over |
Winebrat |
Nov-20-06 10:18 AM |
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It better definitely be fucking over. At the very least. |
The Stranger |
Nov-20-06 10:21 AM |
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Yeah, he should be killed! |
patcox2 |
Nov-20-06 11:42 AM |
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Nice -- condoning someone verbally assaulting African-Americans with the "n" word. |
The Stranger |
Nov-20-06 12:01 PM |
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I take it that means it would be okay if I were sincere? |
patcox2 |
Nov-20-06 01:00 PM |
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Just never thought I would see on a Progressive site defending something like this. |
The Stranger |
Nov-20-06 01:12 PM |
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He didn't "come to his defence." |
crim son |
Nov-20-06 03:37 PM |
#158 |
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Wasn't it already over? |
jgraz |
Nov-20-06 03:50 PM |
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Yeah, right.... |
survivor999 |
Nov-20-06 05:06 PM |
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He can always find work with George Allen or Trent Lott. |
alfredo |
Nov-20-06 10:20 AM |
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this is both sad and unforgiveable. |
cyclezealot |
Nov-20-06 10:21 AM |
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It's the adulation, it is addictive and there is no cure. |
greyhound1966 |
Nov-20-06 11:46 AM |
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Speaking of "forks" |
Loge23 |
Nov-20-06 10:23 AM |
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. |
Hav |
Nov-20-06 10:24 AM |
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Maybe he's like Mel... |
MrPrax |
Nov-20-06 10:37 AM |
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Maybe he and Patricia Heaton can get an HBO show together |
MessiahRp |
Nov-20-06 10:34 AM |
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Video on YouTube |
951-Riverside |
Nov-20-06 10:34 AM |
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Thx!!! |
MrPrax |
Nov-20-06 10:38 AM |
#26 |
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Another OG info pro? |
greyhound1966 |
Nov-20-06 12:06 PM |
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Thanks, much more clear than the other site... |
KansDem |
Nov-20-06 10:55 AM |
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Thanks... |
originalpckelly |
Nov-20-06 11:03 AM |
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Some people |
bloom |
Nov-20-06 11:16 AM |
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. |
Hav |
Nov-20-06 11:08 AM |
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Thanks |
wicket |
Nov-20-06 04:52 PM |
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My first thought was Betty Ford will soon have a new |
TallahasseeGrannie |
Nov-20-06 10:36 AM |
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It's a good thing Foley got out of the Arizona rehab, now there's a spot |
AndyA |
Nov-20-06 10:43 AM |
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"The New Adventures of Old Christine" |
bloom |
Nov-20-06 10:50 AM |
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I think Foley went to the Narconon out there in Arizona... |
originalpckelly |
Nov-20-06 11:00 AM |
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Larry David has been sucessful too |
Ignacio Upton |
Nov-20-06 11:18 AM |
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33rd degree |
nottabubba |
Nov-20-06 10:44 AM |
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I wonder what alcohol rehab center he'll check into? |
originalpckelly |
Nov-20-06 10:52 AM |
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I'll never be able to enjoy Stanley Spudowski again |
Strawman |
Nov-20-06 10:53 AM |
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There is no excuse. |
bloom |
Nov-20-06 10:59 AM |
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the n* word |
softwarevotingtrail |
Nov-20-06 11:15 AM |
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Worse |
troubleinwinter |
Nov-20-06 12:44 PM |
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"the white man" |
bloom |
Nov-20-06 12:49 PM |
#133 |
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Wow! |
cat_girl25 |
Nov-20-06 11:18 AM |
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He's RACIST SCUM!!1 Polls 60-40 & worse than Mel 71-29% |
UTUSN |
Nov-20-06 11:21 AM |
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Holy shit |
wtmusic |
Nov-20-06 11:22 AM |
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I think he thought he was doing Lenny Bruce. |
A-Schwarzenegger |
Nov-20-06 11:23 AM |
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... |
slaveplanet |
Nov-20-06 11:24 AM |
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OMG, I knew there was a reason I never liked his character on Seinfeld |
Truth Hurts A Lot |
Nov-20-06 11:24 AM |
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After watching a couple of times.... |
Clinton Crusader |
Nov-20-06 11:24 AM |
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I agree. I believe he thought it was funny/shocking a la Lenny. |
A-Schwarzenegger |
Nov-20-06 11:27 AM |
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Same here. |
Winebrat |
Nov-20-06 11:29 AM |
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and in the course of it |
salin |
Nov-20-06 11:57 AM |
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wow... I didn't see anything that looked |
salin |
Nov-20-06 11:56 AM |
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I didn't mean he 'tried to take it back'.... |
Clinton Crusader |
Nov-20-06 12:04 PM |
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I think the only thing that explains it |
bloom |
Nov-20-06 11:59 AM |
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BINGO! Kramer is a CHARACTER |
Clinton Crusader |
Nov-20-06 12:07 PM |
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Was it REALLY Michael Richards? |
undeterred |
Nov-20-06 11:25 AM |
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Tony Clifton? |
A-Schwarzenegger |
Nov-20-06 11:27 AM |
#74 |
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Yay! Tony Clifton re-appears to ruin Kramer's career! |
JVS |
Nov-20-06 11:42 AM |
#85 |
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I want to know how Bill Clinton is responsible for this, and NOW! |
originalpckelly |
Nov-20-06 11:29 AM |
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LMAO! |
Clinton Crusader |
Nov-20-06 11:34 AM |
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If An African American Comic Made Similar Statements About Jews |
Yavin4 |
Nov-20-06 11:34 AM |
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Richards did another performance at The Laugh Factory the VERY NEXT NIGHT! |
NorthernSpy |
Nov-20-06 12:12 PM |
#117 |
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Jackie Mason, on the other hand, is deeply racist. |
patcox2 |
Nov-20-06 01:03 PM |
#140 |
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Once again, the fact that they allowed him to perform doesn't mean they approve |
jgraz |
Nov-20-06 04:15 PM |
#167 |
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Double standards everywhere. |
survivor999 |
Nov-20-06 12:24 PM |
#128 |
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Yavin, we have responded |
hsher |
Nov-20-06 03:26 PM |
#157 |
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WHAT DID JERRY KNOW AND WHEN DID HE KNOW IT? |
Truth Hurts A Lot |
Nov-20-06 11:36 AM |
#80 |
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Puerto Ricans! |
novalib |
Nov-20-06 11:44 AM |
#86 |
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Then we find out that THEY made racist comments first. |
survivor999 |
Nov-20-06 12:23 PM |
#126 |
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Oh, please! We've "found out" no such thing, and you know it... |
NorthernSpy |
Nov-20-06 04:34 PM |
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Using that logic... |
JacksonWest |
Nov-20-06 12:23 PM |
#127 |
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FUCK SEINFELD. |
kiki |
Nov-20-06 11:39 AM |
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SEINFELD ROCKS! |
survivor999 |
Nov-20-06 12:09 PM |
#113 |
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kiki is from London |
Cocoa |
Nov-20-06 05:19 PM |
#189 |
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Well, yee-haw and deedle-dee. |
kiki |
Nov-21-06 05:59 AM |
#202 |
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I think that you are right. |
bloom |
Nov-20-06 12:12 PM |
#118 |
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The ending of the series was about that... |
survivor999 |
Nov-20-06 12:21 PM |
#125 |
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They all go to jail at the end of the series? |
kiki |
Nov-21-06 06:08 AM |
#204 |
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We have a winner... |
kiki |
Nov-21-06 06:06 AM |
#203 |
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Larry David |
JacksonWest |
Nov-20-06 12:19 PM |
#123 |
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I'm not offended, but I'm surprised and feel sorry for him |
hsher |
Nov-20-06 12:08 PM |
#111 |
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you're not offended when someone advocates lynching? |
NorthernSpy |
Nov-20-06 12:20 PM |
#124 |
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yeah, that made me laugh |
Ms. Clio |
Nov-20-06 01:22 PM |
#152 |
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He is a great comedian... Not sure what he was thinking... |
survivor999 |
Nov-20-06 12:08 PM |
#112 |
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He was trying to be funny, but he wasn't because he broke a rule... |
originalpckelly |
Nov-20-06 12:15 PM |
#120 |
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R U SERIES? |
Truth Hurts A Lot |
Nov-20-06 12:53 PM |
#135 |
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There is nothing that anyone could have done... |
bloom |
Nov-20-06 12:19 PM |
#122 |
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Great comedian? |
JacksonWest |
Nov-20-06 12:42 PM |
#130 |
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Don't justify this |
951-Riverside |
Nov-20-06 12:43 PM |
#131 |
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IF they made racist comments in public first, then he |
survivor999 |
Nov-20-06 03:24 PM |
#156 |
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Re: "he is not the one to blame" |
951-Riverside |
Nov-20-06 03:38 PM |
#159 |
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"Without the tape I cannot tell" |
Ms. Clio |
Nov-20-06 03:48 PM |
#163 |
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Sorry, I'm not installing Active X |
survivor999 |
Nov-20-06 04:20 PM |
#169 |
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Here you go |
951-Riverside |
Nov-20-06 04:32 PM |
#173 |
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Thanks. |
survivor999 |
Nov-20-06 05:04 PM |
#183 |
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Quoting a post on another forum |
951-Riverside |
Nov-20-06 05:23 PM |
#191 |
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I think they did. |
cat_girl25 |
Nov-20-06 05:26 PM |
#193 |
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Well, that is a racist provocation... |
survivor999 |
Nov-20-06 05:45 PM |
#198 |
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then WATCH it, why don't you? |
Ms. Clio |
Nov-20-06 01:29 PM |
#154 |
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It was an act |
brettdale |
Nov-20-06 04:39 PM |
#179 |
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I take it you are an 'insider' |
951-Riverside |
Nov-20-06 05:07 PM |
#186 |
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Hey! He can host FOX News's new comedy series |
hsher |
Nov-20-06 12:10 PM |
#115 |
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over the fucking line |
Ms. Clio |
Nov-20-06 12:10 PM |
#116 |
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On a side-note, that has to be the worse heckle ever... |
Balbus |
Nov-20-06 12:25 PM |
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Deleted message |
Name removed |
Nov-20-06 12:53 PM |
#136 |
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Self-delete |
Balbus |
Nov-20-06 01:01 PM |
#138 |
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Easy! There is not reason to attack me personally n/t |
951-Riverside |
Nov-20-06 01:09 PM |
#142 |
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Curious: was that a "Hitler smilie"? |
A-Schwarzenegger |
Nov-20-06 01:12 PM |
#146 |
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I agree - I apologize. |
Balbus |
Nov-20-06 01:14 PM |
#147 |
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Actually, the heckler didn't say that until he was leaving which was. |
cat_girl25 |
Nov-20-06 01:18 PM |
#151 |
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Had he played his cards right, he could have least ended up on VH-1 |
Truth Hurts A Lot |
Nov-20-06 12:51 PM |
#134 |
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offensive. disgusting. there was no excuse for this behavior. |
orleans |
Nov-20-06 01:02 PM |
#139 |
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That was pathetic, plain and simple. |
devilgrrl |
Nov-20-06 01:10 PM |
#144 |
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I'm not surprised. Richards is a loon. |
AZBlue |
Nov-20-06 01:15 PM |
#148 |
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Who Knew? |
Leftisalwaysright |
Nov-20-06 01:16 PM |
#149 |
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"That's not going to be good for business... |
meisje |
Nov-20-06 03:42 PM |
#160 |
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IT'S ABUSE -- MENTAL AND EMOTIONAL!!! |
novalib |
Nov-20-06 03:46 PM |
#162 |
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Oh please. |
autorock |
Nov-20-06 03:54 PM |
#165 |
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Nice defense. |
cat_girl25 |
Nov-20-06 04:25 PM |
#170 |
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Do you seriously think he's a racist? |
autorock |
Nov-20-06 04:34 PM |
#174 |
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No I don't know if MR is a white supremacist just like you don't know if |
cat_girl25 |
Nov-20-06 04:47 PM |
#180 |
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You gotta be kidding? |
ariesgem |
Nov-20-06 06:21 PM |
#199 |
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Called him a cracker after he used the "n" word! |
devilgrrl |
Nov-20-06 04:35 PM |
#176 |
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He does standup and should be used to heckling, plus does |
uppityperson |
Nov-20-06 06:35 PM |
#200 |
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Y'know, I never thought I'd say this but... |
jgraz |
Nov-20-06 03:59 PM |
#166 |
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And that's funny he would say that. |
cat_girl25 |
Nov-20-06 04:26 PM |
#171 |
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At least it's not anti-semantic |
Xenotime |
Nov-20-06 04:20 PM |
#168 |
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What about anti-Symantec? |
jgraz |
Nov-20-06 04:29 PM |
#172 |
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True. |
951-Riverside |
Nov-20-06 04:37 PM |
#178 |
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Everyone is PC! PC! Why is everyone upset, they're just words!!! |
Bluebear |
Nov-20-06 04:36 PM |
#177 |
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Classic Lenny Bruce |
Opusnone |
Nov-20-06 05:05 PM |
#184 |
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That's Bullshit |
Yavin4 |
Nov-20-06 05:12 PM |
#188 |
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Is this on YouTube? |
senseandsensibility |
Nov-20-06 05:08 PM |
#187 |
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Yes. |
951-Riverside |
Nov-20-06 05:24 PM |
#192 |
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Thanks for the link |
senseandsensibility |
Nov-20-06 05:43 PM |
#197 |
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Richards apologizes on Letterman tonight via satellite, according to TMZ. |
Garbo 2004 |
Nov-20-06 05:29 PM |
#194 |
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This is a set up. |
MrSlayer |
Nov-20-06 05:30 PM |
#195 |
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If True, It Was An Incredibly Unfunny Set-Up |
ProfessorGAC |
Nov-21-06 06:09 AM |
#205 |