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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 11:23 PM Original message |
I'm a supporter of political incorrectness, but this Michael Richards thing is beyond the pale |
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LoZoccolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 11:24 PM Response to Original message |
1. That's because Michael Richards is not a member of the DLC. n/t |
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Pale Blue Dot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 11:25 PM Response to Original message |
2. Nope. It hasn't been discussed at all. What Michael Richards thing? |
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DuaneBidoux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 11:29 PM Response to Original message |
3. It's funny how someone you think is so nice in character turns out to be a jerk. |
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Bad Penny (392 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 07:33 PM Response to Reply #3 |
29. me too. |
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Catherine Vincent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 11:29 PM Response to Original message |
4. I'm disgusted by what he said too. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 11:30 PM Response to Original message |
5. I'm going to regret this but maybe there's too much time on my hands. |
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beaconess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 11:30 PM Response to Reply #5 |
34. Stand up isn't "acting" - this guy went on a tirade of hate and racist venom |
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Frank Cannon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 07:37 AM Response to Reply #5 |
37. I know exactly what he is: He's a shitty comedian and a racist. |
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BlueCaliDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 11:33 PM Response to Original message |
6. My 15 yr young daughter is a HUGE fan of "Seinfeld", and she saw... |
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Mojambo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 11:38 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. It is sad. Hopefully when she gets older she'll learn how to separate the art from the performer. nt |
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BlueCaliDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 12:14 AM Response to Reply #9 |
15. Not: "the art, and the racist bigot?" Yeah. That's sad (sarcasm). eom |
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Mojambo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 01:38 AM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Apparently you can't do that either. |
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BlueCaliDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 03:44 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Nope. And contrary to what you apparently think, that's a GOOD thing. eom |
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Mojambo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 04:37 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. Everyone is free to procede in the manner that they think is best |
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Toots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 06:30 PM Response to Reply #21 |
25. But if he were alive today would you still buy his books? |
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Mojambo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 06:41 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. I'm not talking about supporting him, financially or otherwise. |
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BlueCaliDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 01:42 PM Response to Reply #21 |
40. The difference between Sherlock Holmes and Kramer... |
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qwlauren35 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 04:10 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. Interesting.... |
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Mojambo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 04:41 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. That's entirely fair |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 11:33 PM Response to Original message |
7. Who the heck is Michael Richards and what did he do that I am |
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fuzzyball (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 05:01 PM Response to Reply #7 |
24. He used the "N" word several times to people in his audience |
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msongs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 11:36 PM Response to Original message |
8. why do people care about this useless "celebrity" in the first place? |
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BlueStorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 11:38 PM Response to Original message |
10. Is this up on YouTube by chance? n/t |
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TheBaldyMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 03:35 AM Response to Reply #10 |
18. link here , but it is tagged as advisory content, you have to be YT member to view |
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Catchawave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 07:06 PM Response to Reply #18 |
28. It's free on MSNBC |
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Jeff In Milwaukee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 11:40 PM Response to Original message |
11. Was he trying to do Andy Kaufman's act? |
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Frank Cannon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 07:41 AM Response to Reply #11 |
38. Kaufman did a lot of crazy, shocking, enraging stuff |
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Zookeeper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 11:45 PM Response to Original message |
12. I just saw a clip a little while ago... |
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FormerDittoHead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 11:46 PM Response to Original message |
13. It's been / being discussed to death in general and lounge, but NOT in the political forum.. n/t |
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EST (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 11:53 PM Response to Original message |
14. I really don't give a shit and suspect that most people don't. |
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AZBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 01:27 AM Response to Original message |
16. There are quite a few threads in GD. |
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mtnsnake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 07:49 PM Response to Reply #16 |
30. Yup. The keyword to search on would've been Kramer, not Michael Richards |
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fuzzyball (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 04:57 PM Response to Original message |
23. And all this time I thought Michael Richards was black based on his hair |
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Catchawave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 06:59 PM Response to Original message |
27. I'm a huge fan of NYC Caroline's..... |
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Jed Dilligan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 08:33 PM Response to Reply #27 |
31. I think his mistake was |
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beaconess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 11:33 PM Response to Reply #31 |
35. This wasn't humor at all. It was an out-of-control tirade |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 11:50 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. Tonight, on Olbermann, they were talking about Richard Pryor in the context of this story |
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beaconess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 10:37 AM Response to Reply #36 |
39. Who uses the word and in what context makes all the difference in the world. |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 09:01 PM Response to Original message |
32. But he has such good hair n/t |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 11:13 PM Response to Original message |
33. He's a washed-up one-note unfunny hack - isn't that punishment enough? |
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