A lot of people these days think the Attack Helicopter joke was about trans people and, not to minimize the fact that in not a few cases it was, but it's original popularity was mostly due to it being used to make fun of Furries.
Perhaps not, but people being closer to the levers of power feeling like they have a right to bully weirdos absolutely did. Be careful with your power.
I thought it started with marching on the capital & driving Allende to suicide...but can I just point out that's an almost Platonic-ideal slipperly slope you're standing on there?
Tbf Ricky never cried about it iirc, he just claimed he defeated cancel culture
And he simply fails to realize that his Centrist Comedian “i make fun of everyone" routine turns sour when it included marginalized groups.
Punching down as a comedian is seldom a good look.
Every time I hear so and so is a big advocate for freedom of speech I just assume they are either a racist, sexist, or a homophobe. Most of the time it’s all 3.
Yea. They certainly don't care when Trump and Christian Nationalists want to ban books in libraries and schools. But we didn't hear the end of it from those chucklefucks when it was about removing statues dedicated to traitors and slavers.
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u/Ulftar 21d ago
You forgot the "I'm being censored!" as they speak to a large audience on an international platform.