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This guy (Jim Jefferies) gets it.... (Original Post) Whiskeytide Jun 2015 OP
Jim Jefferies.. sendero Jun 2015 #1
I don't think I have ever heard of him... Whiskeytide Jun 2015 #3
That nails the typical gun fancier's view. Australia bit the bullet in 1996 after a mass shooting Hoyt Jun 2015 #2
not as many cowards in Australia Skittles Jun 2015 #7
I've seen this before. Very hilarious. "Oh boy, you really picked the wrong house..." FSogol Jun 2015 #4
"Crazy people don't know they're crazy.... Whiskeytide Jun 2015 #6
...... daleanime Jun 2015 #5
So does the audience madokie Jun 2015 #8
If you have a fainting spell whenever you hear the "C" word, bvar22 Jun 2015 #9
Kickin the truth back to page 1 and adding some more NightWatcher Jun 2015 #10

sendero

(28,552 posts)
1. Jim Jefferies..
Fri Jun 19, 2015, 03:48 PM
Jun 2015

.... is the natural heir to Bill Hicks IMHO and easily my favorite comedian. But I suspect his gun rant is one of the few of his bits that will be appreciated by DUers because he calls out all kinds of sacred cow bullshit.

Whiskeytide

(4,461 posts)
3. I don't think I have ever heard of him...
Fri Jun 19, 2015, 03:59 PM
Jun 2015

... but he's getting a lot of play right now on my You Tube machine ... and I think he's soon to be one of my favorites as well.

 

Hoyt

(54,770 posts)
2. That nails the typical gun fancier's view. Australia bit the bullet in 1996 after a mass shooting
Fri Jun 19, 2015, 03:50 PM
Jun 2015

by passing restrictive gun laws. Australians took it in stride. The whining and threats here would be deafening.

Whiskeytide

(4,461 posts)
6. "Crazy people don't know they're crazy....
Fri Jun 19, 2015, 04:04 PM
Jun 2015

... that's what makes them crazy..."

and

"Your First Amendment says I can say your Second Amendment sucks dicks..."

I really like this guy.

bvar22

(39,909 posts)
9. If you have a fainting spell whenever you hear the "C" word,
Fri Jun 19, 2015, 05:59 PM
Jun 2015

.....do not watch Jim Jefferies.

It is very common in Australia and New Zealand,
and he uses it....... a lot.
Jim Jefferies would be tombstoned from DU within 2 posts.

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