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[–] CowboyXero 0 points 4 points 4 points (+4|-0) ago
Scott, I agree that anyone should be able to express themselves, whether offensive or not, whether wanted or not as per the First Amendment.
But, to that I have to wonder why you're not so quick to take up for Tim Allen who said far less in a far more general sense and was far more reasonable?
you know...just things I think about when all the lights go out.
[–] nanowerx 0 points 3 points 3 points (+3|-0) ago
Kinda disappointed in Scott here. I get his '2 movie' analogy, but I feel like he is giving people who think Trump is Hitler a scapegoat. Perhaps it is because he is friends with Griffin and he is just trying to downplay things, but it rubs me wrong either way.
[–] heywoodnj ago (edited ago)
Crocodile tears I think. But she is gone...objective achieved.
I love that they hate it when we use their own tactics against them.
Until the swamp is drained we are all standing in mud.
[–] Waffles4Everyone 2 points 0 points 2 points (+2|-2) ago
He seems to be blaming the social climate for not getting the joke, rather than calling it out for being abhorrent regardless.
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[–] Drunkenmoba ago
The implied threat that she would kill a sitting president.