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Earth_First (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-15-04 03:58 PM Original message |
Office Max "Rubberband Man" Commercial... |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-15-04 03:59 PM Response to Original message |
1. YES I FELT THE SAME WAY!!!!! |
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Earth_First (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-15-04 04:01 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. How so... |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-15-04 04:08 PM Response to Reply #3 |
10. Like i said, subtle not overt |
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Earth_First (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-15-04 04:11 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Wouldn't caucasian be more aptly suited than "white person" |
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SheepyMcSheepster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-15-04 04:01 PM Response to Original message |
2. I am not one who gets on the PC bandwagon much, but.... |
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SmileyBoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-15-04 04:02 PM Response to Original message |
4. Not ONCE did racism cross my mind when I saw the commercial. |
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unblock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-15-04 04:05 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. aha! that just shows how insidious the racism is! |
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ArkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-15-04 04:06 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. How about those NBA commercials that feature |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-15-04 04:05 PM Response to Original message |
5. I found it disturbing, to say the least. |
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roguevalley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-15-04 04:06 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. I can see both sides. I loved the guy because he's so elegant and |
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TheDonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-15-04 04:07 PM Response to Original message |
9. I wouldn't boycott OffMax but the commercial is fishy |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-15-04 04:16 PM Response to Reply #9 |
18. Send a letter, yes, boycott no |
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Another Bill C. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-15-04 04:10 PM Response to Original message |
11. The problem with using a white guy |
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LadeJarl (197 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-15-04 04:11 PM Response to Original message |
13. I don't feel it is, but |
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SheepyMcSheepster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-15-04 04:14 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. i can agree with that view as well. |
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filmmaker (2 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-15-04 04:12 PM Response to Original message |
14. Think of it this way |
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Catherine Vincent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-15-04 04:18 PM Response to Reply #14 |
20. The office workers in the background got paid too. |
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filmmaker (2 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-15-04 04:27 PM Response to Reply #20 |
24. But not nearly as much! |
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Earth_First (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-15-04 04:12 PM Response to Original message |
15. Truthout time... |
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Kadie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-15-04 04:17 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. Me |
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Beware the Beast Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-15-04 04:15 PM Response to Original message |
17. I really don't see it that way. |
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molly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-15-04 04:20 PM Response to Original message |
21. I love that commercial |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-15-04 05:24 PM Response to Reply #21 |
29. Me either, and I am disturbed byt the OD commercial. |
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LSdemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-15-04 04:20 PM Response to Original message |
22. From the commercial, he looked like the only competent employee |
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Alpharetta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-15-04 04:20 PM Response to Original message |
23. as a white guy, i saw the danger in the commercial |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-15-04 04:27 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. You may have a point... |
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VeniceBeat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-15-04 04:30 PM Response to Original message |
26. Examine the Actor Extras Next Time |
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VeniceBeat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-15-04 04:34 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. Whoops! Ofiice Max NOT Office Depot! |
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VeniceBeat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-15-04 04:32 PM Response to Original message |
27. More Discussion Here: |
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