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2ndAmForComputers

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5. So...

Thu Apr 19, 2012, 10:08 PM

Apr 2012

I guess you're on board with the valiant Mr. Donahue and his most honorable Catholic league in this wholesome and righteous quest for justice?

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CAMPAIGN AGAINST JON STEWART BEGINS [View all] ZombieHorde Apr 2012 OP

yes. i saw. was cute of jon to defend women by objectifying them seabeyond Apr 2012 #1

So... 2ndAmForComputers Apr 2012 #5

right. cause that is what my post said seabeyond Apr 2012 #9

*sigh* eqfan592 Apr 2012 #7

C'mon seabeyond, you know you just hate men, sex, women, happiness... laconicsax Apr 2012 #10

lol..... seabeyond Apr 2012 #12

I love you, man. 2ndAmForComputers Apr 2012 #13

I rather thought he was mocking the Republicans' doing that. DirkGently Apr 2012 #14

using a naked woman with her legs spread on a gynocologists bed for a laugh seabeyond Apr 2012 #18

No, I think you don't get it, and your dismissal of Stewart is sexist as hell. DirkGently Apr 2012 #21

Nailed it. (nt) eqfan592 Apr 2012 #24

My wife thought it was hilarious Starboard Tack Apr 2012 #37

I kind of agree with you, but they did a good job of satirizing that this week. darkstar3 Apr 2012 #17

jon stewart proved himself his privilege and ignorance with what he did first show. seabeyond Apr 2012 #20

That was the best part: The fact that he didn't even get that HE was being satirized. darkstar3 Apr 2012 #22

I wish you displayed the same indignation about sexism... 2ndAmForComputers Apr 2012 #23

I just didn't like it. Stewart said he hadn't seen it Voice for Peace Apr 2012 #25

Wow, really???? eqfan592 Apr 2012 #26

Um hello this is COMEDY and SATIRE! He is pointing out THE ABSURD. K8-EEE Apr 2012 #28

Agree. That was one of the funniest bits I've seen on there for awhile. Brilliant. cbayer Apr 2012 #35

My wife didn't like it too much though... Yavapai Apr 2012 #46

You do know that satire Goblinmonger Apr 2012 #32

and you are saying they could not be sensitive toward women, who they were defending, seabeyond Apr 2012 #33

Would you say the same to Norman Lear? Goblinmonger Apr 2012 #34

absolutely i think lear used sensitivity and there were lines he did not cross to make his point. nt seabeyond Apr 2012 #36

He used everything they would let him use on the network. Goblinmonger Apr 2012 #38

70's was different than 2010. seabeyond Apr 2012 #39

He wasn't satirizing lynchings, Goblinmonger Apr 2012 #41

they were mocking the reproductive laws and "war" seabeyond Apr 2012 #42

There seems to be a straight line path between reproductive laws Goblinmonger Apr 2012 #43

I think your indignation is misdirected rbixby Apr 2012 #44

what is so hard for people to get about respect in our society MichiganVote Apr 2012 #2

Haven't heard much from Donohue lately... Suich Apr 2012 #3

bet TDS can really make him an object of humor. rurallib Apr 2012 #4

Why is Catholic League 'offended'? earthside Apr 2012 #6

The Catholic League is always offended. Donahue just attributes it to different things. laconicsax Apr 2012 #11

The Christian "fish" had it's origins as a vulva. laconicsax Apr 2012 #8

Thank you! daligirl519 Apr 2012 #15

Catholic League = Bill Donohue & a fax machine onager Apr 2012 #16

Donohue was so excited to be on Cenk's show tonight. He wasn't even that rude. DirkGently Apr 2012 #19

REPUTATION! Imagine that. It'll never be the same. I'm heartbroken. Gregorian Apr 2012 #27

"unprecedented assault on Christian sensibilities" trotsky Apr 2012 #29

Well, they don't seem to enjoy much else. nt mr blur Apr 2012 #30

Here's a link to the show for context. deucemagnet Apr 2012 #31

While I didn't find this a particularly funny or clever joke (in an otherwise very cbayer Apr 2012 #40

Bill Donohue does not a "campaign" make... brooklynite Apr 2012 #45