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jefferson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 10:54 PM Original message |
GLAAD: `Bruno' reinforces negative gay stereotypes |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 10:55 PM Response to Original message |
1. Whatever. Its going to be hilarious. And Im going to love it. |
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jefferson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 10:57 PM Response to Original message |
2. Sorry, GLAAD. No offense but I will be checking out Bruno this weekend... |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 11:00 PM Response to Original message |
3. I find it hilarious how much he looks like Gomer Stardust...er...I mean Kevin Barnes... |
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LostInAnomie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 11:00 PM Response to Original message |
4. Meh... I'll still watch it. |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 11:14 PM Response to Original message |
5. Would any studio release a film featuring a white actor in black face |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 11:26 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. that's the thing. |
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jefferson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 11:28 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Actually, they did last year. |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 11:51 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. while potentially offensive I think that was quite different |
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MellowDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-12-09 11:19 AM Response to Reply #5 |
25. Erm... Tropic Thunder, anyone? |
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JackDragna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 11:21 PM Response to Original message |
6. Isn't being offensive and over-the-top the point? |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-12-09 10:44 AM Response to Reply #6 |
22. For Cohen, Britney, Madonna, and others, yes. That's how they make their living. |
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Dramarama (544 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 11:28 PM Response to Original message |
9. Offends everyone so its cool |
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Smarmie Doofus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 11:29 PM Response to Original message |
10. I've seen only the trailer, but it looks like traditional homophobic shit.... |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-10-09 11:47 PM Response to Original message |
11. Based on a real person, so some say??? |
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Hugabear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-11-09 12:11 AM Response to Original message |
13. 'Borat' played up on xenophobic stereotypes |
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Yukari Yakumo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-11-09 01:20 AM Response to Original message |
14. Dear GLAAD, LEARN TO TAKE A FUCKING JOKE! {nt} |
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Touchdown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-11-09 01:57 AM Response to Reply #14 |
16. That's right. They're only jokes, and he's only a comedian. |
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Yukari Yakumo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-11-09 10:32 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. And if we take your implied logic to its end... |
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Touchdown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-12-09 10:58 AM Response to Reply #17 |
24. Bullshit. |
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1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-11-09 01:46 AM Response to Original message |
15. but isn't all humor based on stereotypes? |
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slampoet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-11-09 10:35 PM Response to Original message |
18. Like Humorless gays aren't a stereotype. |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-11-09 10:45 PM Response to Original message |
19. Anyone remember a movie called Blazing Saddles? |
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slampoet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-12-09 10:28 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. That is why i like Mel Brooks, "Everyone's Ox Gets Gored" |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-12-09 10:43 AM Response to Original message |
21. In that case, so do gay pride parades and mardi gras. |
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Incitatus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-12-09 10:54 AM Response to Original message |
23. Borat was funny, but the previews for this one just look stupid. |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-12-09 12:53 PM Response to Original message |
26. It is sad that people decided to unrec this thread to the point where it has less than 0 net recs |
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