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IngridsLittleAngel

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6. I wish I could say it's "stubbornness"...

Reply to Celerity (Reply #3)

Mon Nov 29, 2021, 10:48 PM

Nov 2021

Sadly, I'm convinced they just feel the same way about LGBTQ's as Chappelle does.

I wish they'd save their defense for comedians who actually punch up, or even vulnerable people and communities.

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Dave Chappelle -- The Bigot Saga continues (multiple stories) [View all] Behind the Aegis Nov 2021 OP

He seems determined to ruin his own career...the Michael Richards effect. brush Nov 2021 #1

Never found him to be funny, not even when he was on tv childfreebychoice Nov 2021 #2

10 quid says there will still be many here who defend him with clenched-jaw reactionary stubbornness Celerity Nov 2021 #3

I wish I could say it's "stubbornness"... IngridsLittleAngel Nov 2021 #6

Oh, there is a deep reactionary streak amongst some, and not at all limited to just LGBTQ issues Celerity Nov 2021 #7

It sure would be IngridsLittleAngel Nov 2021 #8

His dumbass 'jokes' sounds like something Mike Huckabee would say. icymist Nov 2021 #4

At this point, he just wants to see how many people he can hurt. IngridsLittleAngel Nov 2021 #5