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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsWow, Jim Carrey's "eat a baby" tweet elicits visceral reaction from "former fans"
Ugh, I could only read so many of the replies.
How can we be so divided, and how are so many so incredibly deluded ?
These people were triggered, man !
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Wow, Jim Carrey's "eat a baby" tweet elicits visceral reaction from "former fans" (Original Post)
Pluvious
Aug 2017
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yallerdawg
(16,104 posts)1. What do comedians do when a nation loses its sense of humor?
"Thank you, Mr. Precedent."
Archae
(46,373 posts)2. Was he trying to be funny?
He failed there.
We know damn well how stupid Trump is, we don't need nor want stupid exaggerations like this.
Jim Carrey should go back to making speeches to anti-vaccination kooks.
Skittles
(153,298 posts)5. no, not really
he's just pointing out the obvious - Trump's hardcore fans will stick with him no matter what - they are a CULT
BannonsLiver
(16,542 posts)7. It made me chuckle, but hardly the funniest thing I've ever heard.
oasis
(49,480 posts)3. "Zombie base" aka "The Ultra Deplorables".
Jake Stern
(3,145 posts)4. Guess they can't figure out
that taking the time to tweet "We don't give a fuck what Jim Carey thinks about Donald Trump!" in response to Jim Carrey's tweet shows that they, in fact, do give a fuck.
n2doc
(47,953 posts)6. In truth, how is Jim's statement any different than Trumps?
Generic Brad
(14,276 posts)8. All righty then
Not a funny comment, but also not worthy of a visceral reaction.
Pluvious
(4,339 posts)9. My thought is it confronts their established cognitive dissonance n/t