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Forum: Serious Debates & News 02-06-2018, 06:52 PM
Replies: 202
Views: 7,486
Posted By Alf
Seeing as she's now been publically flogged, that...

Seeing as she's now been publically flogged, that could have just been a profitable ploy.

They gain a successful show to boost their ratings, and as soon as Roseanne says something a bit risqué,...
Forum: Serious Debates & News 02-06-2018, 06:39 PM
Replies: 202
Views: 7,486
Posted By Alf
Why is Jimmy Kimmel still employed then? People...

Why is Jimmy Kimmel still employed then? People have complained about him using Blackface, and he refused to apologies for it.

He's good at bashing Trump though, so that might be a reason, you...
Forum: Serious Debates & News 02-06-2018, 06:33 PM
Replies: 202
Views: 7,486
Posted By Alf
Isn't any publicity good publicity? Publicity...

Isn't any publicity good publicity? Publicity being the key word there.

They fired her for her politics.
Forum: Serious Debates & News 02-06-2018, 06:24 PM
Replies: 202
Views: 7,486
Posted By Alf
But when these company's all have the same...

But when these company's all have the same political agenda, it could be argued that it is. I think it is fair to say that these TV networks are the propaganda wing for their political agenda.
Forum: Serious Debates & News 02-06-2018, 05:51 PM
Replies: 202
Views: 7,486
Posted By Alf
But were does that end? Within a couple...

But were does that end?

Within a couple days, people have been calling for Bill Maher, Jimmy Kimmel and Samantha Bee to be fired, for things that they have said that people have found offensive,...
Forum: Serious Debates & News 02-06-2018, 05:31 PM
Replies: 202
Views: 7,486
Posted By Alf
My argument is that it's wrong to take away a...

My argument is that it's wrong to take away a persons living off them for their thoughts. Life is hard enough as it is.

Roseanne thought that the lady looked like a character from "Planet of the...
Forum: Serious Debates & News 02-06-2018, 05:08 PM
Replies: 202
Views: 7,486
Posted By Alf
So if we want to use social media, we must accept...

So if we want to use social media, we must accept Orwellian rules against us as part of the deal?
Forum: Serious Debates & News 02-06-2018, 04:53 PM
Replies: 202
Views: 7,486
Posted By Alf
No! what I'm saying is, if they can do it to...

No! what I'm saying is, if they can do it to Roseanne, then they can do it to anyone, even you and me.

If you say something in your own free time, that they personally don't agree with, then they...
Forum: Serious Debates & News 02-06-2018, 12:39 AM
Replies: 202
Views: 7,486
Posted By Alf
You forget to say "But.....you knew...

You forget to say "But.....you knew that"
Forum: Serious Debates & News 02-06-2018, 12:28 AM
Replies: 202
Views: 7,486
Posted By Alf
So if a single mother factory worker had been...

So if a single mother factory worker had been fired for doing exactly what Rosanne did. would she be a victim?

Is Rosanne not allowed to be a victim because she's done well for herself in her...
Forum: Serious Debates & News 02-06-2018, 12:13 AM
Replies: 202
Views: 7,486
Posted By Alf
What I do know is that you don't seem to be on...

What I do know is that you don't seem to be on the side of the worker, but are prepared to fight the corner for the monopolies and champion them when they make people unemployed for pathetic...
Forum: Serious Debates & News 01-06-2018, 11:57 PM
Replies: 202
Views: 7,486
Posted By Alf
It's like if you posted a picture of Snoop dog...

It's like if you posted a picture of Snoop dog next to a picture of a Dobermann, and then your boss got in touch with you and said "sorry mate, we're gonna have to fire you fom your job, take away...
Forum: Serious Debates & News 01-06-2018, 11:06 PM
Replies: 202
Views: 7,486
Posted By Alf
Darwin referred to all of us as apes, I don't...

Darwin referred to all of us as apes, I don't think that was racist.

Rosanne didn't refer to the woman as an ape, she thought she was a lookalike of that perticular ape in the picture she posted....
Forum: Serious Debates & News 01-06-2018, 08:07 PM
Replies: 202
Views: 7,486
Posted By Alf
She's a comedian. She isn't forcing you to laugh....

She's a comedian. She isn't forcing you to laugh. Why try to destroy her living for it?
Forum: Serious Debates & News 01-06-2018, 07:17 PM
Replies: 202
Views: 7,486
Posted By Alf
That's fair enough, but I personally don't...

That's fair enough, but I personally don't believe that.

Rosanne is the title character and this show is over without her, not to mention her fans who wouldn't want to watch it without her. So if...
Forum: Serious Debates & News 01-06-2018, 06:56 PM
Replies: 202
Views: 7,486
Posted By Alf
They are, but their reasons for firing her are...

They are, but their reasons for firing her are political.
Forum: Serious Debates & News 01-06-2018, 06:53 PM
Replies: 202
Views: 7,486
Posted By Alf
There's historical context for a lot of things,...

There's historical context for a lot of things, but we don't live in history, we evolved and humour was a big part of evolving. Embrace it.
Forum: Serious Debates & News 01-06-2018, 06:45 PM
Replies: 202
Views: 7,486
Posted By Alf
Why was it racist? I've seen many people being...

Why was it racist? I've seen many people being likened to look like animals, I've never thought it racist. Unless you're saying non White people should be excluded from being the butt of a joke? I...
Forum: Serious Debates & News 01-06-2018, 06:33 PM
Replies: 202
Views: 7,486
Posted By Alf
So it's her freedom of speech that was the crime?...

So it's her freedom of speech that was the crime?

Still 1984 whichever way you look at it.
Forum: Serious Debates & News 01-06-2018, 06:24 PM
Replies: 202
Views: 7,486
Posted By Alf
So Rosanne thought that a woman looked like the...

So Rosanne thought that a woman looked like the ape in the picture she posted.

Rosanne is quite clearly guilty of commiting a thought crime.

1984 was a warning, not a manual
Forum: Serious Debates & News 30-05-2018, 02:28 AM
Replies: 202
Views: 7,486
Posted By Alf
ABC's loss. Some other network will gain by...

ABC's loss. Some other network will gain by taking her on.
Forum: Serious Debates & News 29-03-2018, 08:10 PM
Replies: 202
Views: 7,486
Posted By Alf
You know nothing!

You know nothing!
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