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Outrage Over Vietnamese Pho Video (Original Post)
yuiyoshida
Sep 2016
OP
A fun video, mostly white guys sitting around opining on how other's are too easily offended about a
jtuck004
Sep 2016
#4
I would just about guarantee "mostly white guys" also describes the complainers
Sen. Walter Sobchak
Sep 2016
#7
erpowers
(9,350 posts)1. How Do You Feel About the Video
I did not see the video, so maybe I should not give my opinion. However, at this point I lean more toward Cenk's side. The anger is much ado about nothing.
jberryhill
(62,444 posts)2. Is there a copy of the video itself without 12 minutes of jibber jabber?
yuiyoshida
(41,861 posts)3. No it was taken down
due to nasty comments, well, you know how Youtube is, and its comments.
jberryhill
(62,444 posts)5. Oh yep
They're nastier than I am
jtuck004
(15,882 posts)4. A fun video, mostly white guys sitting around opining on how other's are too easily offended about a
video that was so offensive it has been deleted, and replaced with a non-apology apology.
I only watched the first part, though, on the off chance that there would be more., It might have gotten even better.
jberryhill
(62,444 posts)6. What was the allegedly offensive video about?
Sen. Walter Sobchak
(8,692 posts)8. A white foodie talking about noodles
jberryhill
(62,444 posts)9. Category and grade of offense?
Sen. Walter Sobchak
(8,692 posts)11. Aggravated Capital Cultural Appropriation
jberryhill
(62,444 posts)12. LBJ had this one.
Sen. Walter Sobchak
(8,692 posts)7. I would just about guarantee "mostly white guys" also describes the complainers
packman
(16,296 posts)10. Shakespeare said it:
Out, out, brief candle! Life's but a walking shadow, a poor player that struts and frets his hour upon the stage and then is heard no more: it is a tale told by an idiot, full of sound and fury, signifying nothing
Really, what a waste of anger - over soup!
Mosby
(16,358 posts)13. im offended that they can't pronounce Gyros
And for the record, I like my pho with chipolte peppers and adobo sauce.