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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 05:44 PM Original message |
Saturday Night Live is racist and misogynistic |
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goclark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 05:50 PM Response to Original message |
1. You are so right ~ didn't I read that one of the SNL |
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cbayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 05:56 PM Response to Reply #1 |
17. Actually it premiered in 1975. |
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Skinner ADMIN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 05:50 PM Response to Original message |
2. They said "motherfucker" on network TV? |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 05:52 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. it was bleeped but you heard the m and you knew what he was saying |
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Skinner ADMIN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 05:53 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Gotcha. (nt) |
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Big Blue Marble (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 05:52 PM Response to Original message |
4. I was highly disturbed by how low they have gone. |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 08:47 PM Response to Reply #4 |
56. tks |
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annie1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 05:53 PM Response to Original message |
5. i'm ok with the bitch part. people think it's bad that she might be a bit of a ... |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 06:00 PM Response to Reply #5 |
33. hilary thought it was clever too and tried |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 05:53 PM Response to Original message |
7. SNL disgusted me years ago... |
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annie1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 05:55 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. i don't like their lame gay jokes. one whole skit was supposed to be funny... |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 05:56 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. SNL used to be great. their quality has been utter shite in recent years. |
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annie1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 05:57 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. yeah. and the gay who played barack annoys me in every single skit... |
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LisaM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 07:14 PM Response to Reply #19 |
52. He is HILARIOUS. He looks just like him. |
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senseandsensibility (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 05:54 PM Response to Original message |
8. Have they even touched McCain yet? |
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SKKY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 05:59 PM Response to Reply #8 |
28. No, but you just know a Cindy McCain stealing drugs from her charity... |
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senseandsensibility (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 05:54 PM Original message |
Have they even touched McCain yet? |
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annie1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 05:56 PM Response to Original message |
15. oh please, he'll be having a heart attack in every scene. |
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senseandsensibility (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 05:57 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. What are they waiting for then? |
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annie1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 05:57 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. he's not news yet. all anyone is talking about is Bo and Hil. |
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senseandsensibility (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 05:58 PM Response to Reply #22 |
26. Again I'll wait until it actually happens |
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whopis01 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 11:22 PM Response to Reply #20 |
58. I think they are waiting for him to be in an election race.... |
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UALRBSofL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 05:54 PM Response to Original message |
9. Yes, SNL is very racists |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 05:54 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. SNL has been pandering to bigoted humor for years... |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 05:56 PM Response to Reply #9 |
18. no actually I said they were both misogynistic and racist |
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hisownpetard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 05:54 PM Response to Original message |
10. And not only that - it isn't funny! |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 05:55 PM Response to Original message |
13. I haven't watched snl since |
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RUMMYisFROSTED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 05:56 PM Response to Original message |
14. "Live from New York...We're for Clinton.!" |
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SKKY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 05:57 PM Response to Original message |
21. So when Dan Aykroid said to Jane Curtin, "Jane, you ignorant Slut!"... |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 06:02 PM Response to Reply #21 |
35. In the 70s it was funny because we had never heard it before |
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SKKY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 06:05 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. Ah, so because it was the 70's, and we had never heard it before... |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-10-08 03:48 AM Response to Reply #35 |
72. Anyone who was not young in the '70s will never understand them |
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anonymous171 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 05:57 PM Response to Original message |
23. It's called Hillary Night Live now. |
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annie1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 05:58 PM Response to Reply #23 |
27. why, b/c the host of one episode endorsed hil? they snapped on her this week. |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 05:57 PM Response to Original message |
24. I thought McCain was the "fuck you" guy. |
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SKKY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 05:59 PM Response to Reply #24 |
30. No, that was the other senile white guy Cheney. |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 06:11 PM Response to Reply #30 |
41. Cheney is the "go fuck yourself" guy... |
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pajjr (73 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 05:58 PM Response to Original message |
25. I for one |
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Danzo (362 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 06:08 PM Response to Reply #25 |
40. Me too. |
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Tuesday_Morning (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 05:59 PM Response to Original message |
29. racist, sexist |
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ellisonz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 05:59 PM Response to Original message |
31. The writing is just dumb and the actors are annoying. |
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Crunchy Frog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 06:00 PM Response to Original message |
32. Ah for the good old days. |
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0007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 06:01 PM Response to Original message |
34. Saturday Night Live is still hip, smart and funny. I love 'em. |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 06:04 PM Response to Original message |
36. SNL is dead to me. |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 06:14 PM Response to Reply #36 |
42. That's right they haven't and |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 06:38 PM Response to Reply #42 |
43. The comedians were better, the writers, the guests, the musicians... (Lot of Pix:) |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 06:54 PM Response to Reply #43 |
48. Comedically talented bunch |
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BenDavid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 06:07 PM Response to Original message |
38. So obama has really place the yammy on you folks and |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 06:43 PM Response to Reply #38 |
44. only because it would fit. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 06:43 PM Response to Reply #38 |
45. only because it would fit. |
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debbierlus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 06:08 PM Response to Original message |
39. I think SNL skits have sucked this election season - |
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Breeze54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 11:32 PM Response to Reply #39 |
63. Ah...they've only been back 2 weeks.. the writers were on strike, |
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Apollo11 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 06:45 PM Response to Original message |
46. Let's ban the MF word from DU |
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chill_wind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 06:53 PM Response to Original message |
47. It was offensive and lazy. Usually satire starts with an existing trait |
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whopis01 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 11:27 PM Response to Reply #47 |
60. Did you even get the joke at all? |
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chill_wind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 11:54 PM Response to Reply #60 |
65. Got the gist. Hated the device. n/t |
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TheDeathadder (731 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 06:57 PM Response to Original message |
49. grow up |
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2rth2pwr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 06:58 PM Response to Original message |
50. This OP is a parody, right? |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 07:12 PM Response to Reply #50 |
51. No it is entirely serious. |
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NOLALady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-10-08 12:12 AM Response to Reply #51 |
66. I'd heard the MF word was directed at the |
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bajamary (427 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 07:56 PM Response to Original message |
53. Get a Grip. People - It's Comedy |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 11:27 PM Response to Reply #53 |
59. Thats what they said about Amos and Andy |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 07:58 PM Response to Original message |
54. The Only Thing I Find Racist Is Your Insinuation That Motherfucker Is A Black Term. |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-10-08 12:18 AM Response to Reply #54 |
67. I am not surprised to hear that you use it all the time. |
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spoony (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-10-08 05:31 AM Response to Reply #67 |
76. Sorry, but there's nothing exclusively "ghetto" about swearing |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-10-08 11:23 AM Response to Reply #76 |
78. there is nothing exclusively "ghetto" about swearing. There is nothing |
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me b zola (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 08:06 PM Response to Original message |
55. I haven't seen the skit |
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DontTreadOnMe2008 (1 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 10:51 PM Response to Original message |
57. Barack Obama and SNL's minstrel show comeback |
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woolldog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-10-08 03:40 AM Response to Reply #57 |
71. he (Obama) can't talk about it |
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AZBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 11:30 PM Response to Original message |
61. I was interested in the Hillary white face and the white actor playing Barack in black face. |
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tomreedtoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 11:32 PM Response to Original message |
62. So what else is new? They have been from the start. |
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Breeze54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-09-08 11:33 PM Response to Original message |
64. BS! Here's a quarter. |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-10-08 12:24 AM Response to Reply #64 |
68. You may wish to consider that for some of us these issues of racial degradation |
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Breeze54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-10-08 01:08 AM Response to Reply #68 |
69. I have considered that and I think you need to laugh a bit.... |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-10-08 11:27 AM Response to Reply #69 |
79. So is that what you say when your friends crack a racist joke too |
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Breeze54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-10-08 08:32 PM Response to Reply #79 |
85. I don't have friends that make those kinds of jokes.. my friends are liberals and educated. |
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davidthegnome (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-10-08 02:24 AM Response to Original message |
70. Hmm |
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marions ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-10-08 05:44 AM Response to Reply #70 |
77. hmm ...well let's look at it: |
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TheDonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-10-08 04:06 AM Response to Original message |
73. Will Hillary be plugging this episode as well?? |
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Justice Is Comin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-10-08 04:20 AM Response to Original message |
74. First time I've loved a |
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spoony (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-10-08 05:30 AM Response to Original message |
75. "A study published in 2000 found that British people |
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Ordr (699 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-10-08 11:28 AM Response to Original message |
80. No, it's not. |
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lame54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-10-08 12:06 PM Response to Original message |
81. You guys are really bent over this show... |
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joeybee12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-10-08 12:09 PM Response to Original message |
82. Hmmm...I guess satire doesn't appeal to "true believers" n/t |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-10-08 12:32 PM Response to Reply #82 |
84. satire would have taken a percieved trait like, being pompous |
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youthere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-10-08 12:22 PM Response to Original message |
83. Meh..I thought it was funny. |
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Dems Will Win (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-10-08 08:37 PM Response to Original message |
86. Their audience is 80% for Obama. I think they blew their hoped for comeback |
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