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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-15-11 11:16 PM Original message |
Joke's on those who joke about Japan |
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villager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-15-11 11:20 PM Response to Original message |
1. Yeah, well the constantly-protected Rush gets away with his hate speech |
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Tx4obama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-15-11 11:21 PM Response to Original message |
2. Haley Barbour Press Secretary Resigned After Japan E-Mail Joke |
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GatesofPunk (57 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-15-11 11:22 PM Response to Original message |
3. Just sad |
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Newest Reality (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-15-11 11:31 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Corporations and governments have made |
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GatesofPunk (57 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-15-11 11:37 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. Not surprised in the least nt |
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burrowowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-15-11 11:25 PM Response to Original message |
4. And if the winds blow |
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Journeyman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-15-11 11:32 PM Response to Original message |
6. Lenny Bruce once remarked that satire is "tragedy plus time". . . |
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Johonny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 12:17 AM Response to Reply #6 |
14. I agree |
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MellowDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-15-11 11:34 PM Response to Original message |
7. It's nothing new... except for the media part of it... |
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TK421 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-15-11 11:35 PM Response to Original message |
8. I don't understand the jokes about this...what is so fucking funny about it? |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-15-11 11:37 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. I don't get it either |
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TK421 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-15-11 11:43 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. and the situation would be VERY different if someone they loved lived there |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 12:38 AM Response to Reply #12 |
18. Actually as a former first responder |
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TK421 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 12:57 AM Response to Reply #18 |
22. gallows humor aside, there is a certain time and place for it |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 01:00 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Actually as I used to tell my kids |
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anneboleyn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 12:29 AM Response to Reply #10 |
15. This is my issue -- I see a fundamental lack of empathy to begin with |
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gratuitous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 12:08 AM Response to Reply #8 |
13. I like my humor to afflict the comfortable |
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anneboleyn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 12:37 AM Response to Reply #13 |
17. Best response I've read in a long time. And right to the point. Pampered rich people |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 01:01 AM Response to Reply #17 |
24. Well that is not gallows, that is just being plain out a dick |
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Trajan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-15-11 11:40 PM Response to Original message |
11. Gallows humor .... |
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anneboleyn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 12:40 AM Response to Reply #11 |
19. The guy referenced Pearl Harbor deaths so we wouldn't feel bad for the Japanese |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 12:49 AM Response to Reply #11 |
21. Calling up Pearl Harbor to urge people not to feel bad about this is not "tame" nor "humor" |
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Trajan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 02:10 AM Response to Reply #21 |
25. I was referring primarily to Gottfried's comments ... |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 12:32 AM Response to Original message |
16. Am I the only one who was surprised to fiind out that anyone would pay Gottfried for anything |
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okieinpain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 12:42 AM Response to Original message |
20. i don't get the whole pearl harbor deal. people tell blacks not |
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Major Hogwash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 02:23 AM Response to Original message |
26. There's nothing funny about it -- we could've been the ones who had a nuclear accident after a quake |
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Raine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 03:27 AM Response to Original message |
27. That "joke" about Pearl Harbor is just plain ugly |
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