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Jackpine Radical

(45,274 posts) Thu Dec 19, 2013, 02:28 PM Dec 2013

What's all ths Dork Dynasty flap about anyway?

Sometimes I really appreciate my detachment from American mass culture.

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What's all ths Dork Dynasty flap about anyway? (Original Post) Jackpine Radical Dec 2013 OP

Me too -- never once watched it and damn glad I didn't waste my time Blue Owl Dec 2013 #1

A bigot on the teevee saying bigoted things! LionsTigersRedWings Dec 2013 #2

Oh. Another day, another Republican. Jackpine Radical Dec 2013 #3

I don't watch reality TV for the principle of it. Cleita Dec 2013 #4

All of that... tosh Dec 2013 #6

I've never watched it.... fredamae Dec 2013 #5

Some dumb redneck said some dumb redneck stuff and everyone is shocked. kestrel91316 Dec 2013 #7

Blue Owl

(50,355 posts)

1. Me too -- never once watched it and damn glad I didn't waste my time

Reply to Jackpine Radical (Original post)

Thu Dec 19, 2013, 02:32 PM

Dec 2013

LionsTigersRedWings

(108 posts)

2. A bigot on the teevee saying bigoted things!

Reply to Jackpine Radical (Original post)

Thu Dec 19, 2013, 02:32 PM

Dec 2013

Jackpine Radical

(45,274 posts)

3. Oh. Another day, another Republican.

Reply to LionsTigersRedWings (Reply #2)

Thu Dec 19, 2013, 02:35 PM

Dec 2013

Or just another shithead, or a Fox commentator. But I repeat myself.

Cleita

(75,480 posts)

4. I don't watch reality TV for the principle of it.

Reply to Jackpine Radical (Original post)

Thu Dec 19, 2013, 02:37 PM

Dec 2013

It's a cheap way to produce programming. It skirts the unions involved in the production of entertainment so the corporations involved in producing the shows can pocket more money.

tosh

(4,423 posts)

6. All of that...

Reply to Cleita (Reply #4)

Thu Dec 19, 2013, 02:43 PM

Dec 2013

plus, it seems like such a ridiculous waste of valuable time.

fredamae

(4,458 posts)

5. I've never watched it....

Reply to Jackpine Radical (Original post)

Thu Dec 19, 2013, 02:38 PM

Dec 2013

The fact that someone on a show like that said something offensive is certainly no surprise nor worthy of Media Saturation....

But what all this Flap Is Doing? Distracting away from the passage of the Ryan Lite Budget/Austerity Project that was 100% Supported by Sen Dems, yesterday.

kestrel91316

(51,666 posts)

7. Some dumb redneck said some dumb redneck stuff and everyone is shocked.

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Thu Dec 19, 2013, 03:14 PM

Dec 2013

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