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In reply to the discussion: Official I hate Seth McFarlane thread [View all]MADem
(135,425 posts)100. And the irony is that he's done more to elect Dems than the entire membership here combined, I'll
bet....at least the "active" members. I am CERTAIN that if you took the loudest crew of Don't say this/don't do that people, his contributions to our cause would steamroller theirs.
He's given hundreds of thousands of dollars to Dem candidates, and he's a passionate gay rights activist. I'm sure all that factored into FLOTUS's decision to take the Best Picture presentation gig.
But you're right--some people don't understand irony or context, and they like to be authoritarians and make DU suck.
I tire of the Lowest Common Denominator approach to discourse. It makes the place suck a bit.
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Apparently. Perhaps it will be on the next episode of Jeff Ross's 'The Burn'. eom
TheBlackAdder
Feb 2013
#33
That was the biggest surprise for me, as well. The guy has some serious pipes!
11 Bravo
Feb 2013
#79
Some of his jokes are truly lame, but I like his ability to keep the pace going in a lonnnng......
northoftheborder
Feb 2013
#10
This is what happens when people like MacFarlane have to water down their jokes. nt
EastKYLiberal
Feb 2013
#20
He's been fair to middlin' (to pretty good) -- but the show overall has not been great
fishwax
Feb 2013
#38
He was terrible. At the end all he was doing was the segue to the commercial break. Sad...
reformist2
Feb 2013
#72