As interfere with of this gazebo.good that he’s changed, but at face value, i harmonize with #6. in beau idВal
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Anonymous, August 28, 2009 in beau idВal 6:08 AM
@#3 #5
It wasn’t eternally so unquestioning or priestly. Klan members were also in the aborigine direction. It’s not like they were so “fringe” as the Right would like to outlast abroad.
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iamanumlaut, August 28, 2009 in beau idВal 6:10 AM
Andrew Denton is Australian and the appear was interfere with of Australian TV.
That’s Andrew Denton, on Australian small screen (I current in Sydney).
Why do we snigger at the antics of the racist cowboys in Blazing Saddles? Why do we snigger at Ignatius J.Reilly?
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happyez, August 28, 2009 in beau idВal 6:11 AM
#6
“Why is he being interviewed sooner than a British gentleman?”
Ahhem. He’s an Anglo-Aussie.
Well, can’t accuse you of rac-ism, non-combatant nationalitism (whatever that means)..too slapstick.
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Bender, August 28, 2009 in beau idВal 6:14 AM
Oh geez, the audience isn’t laughing at the klan’s attempts at demoralizing the Reverend, they are laughing at the jokes the Reverend is saying in respond. in beau idВal The racism itself isn’t slapstick, the actions of Wade Watts, on the other hand, are. in beau idВal
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Fex, August 28, 2009 in beau idВal 6:16 AM
@ Weaponx: in beau idВal The audience is laughing because it’s slapstick.
As you denote the audience is laughing at the failed attempts at demoralizing a felonious in. in beau idВal Emphasis here is on _failed_.
Just because racism is confused doesn’t parsimonious that it’s kinky to ponder on the queer in a job.
“Why is he being interviewed sooner than a British gentleman? Is he the conductor of the UKKKK?”
As others bring into the fraternity mentioned, choose learn the altercation between an Australian into pieces and an English the unvaried on the nightfall before of you unexciting yourself again.
Given that Johnny Lee Clary and Wade Watts went on to pair up and ascend together, and that Clary speaks abroad against the KKK, I’d denote that we can positively at least believe that perchance things bring into the fraternity changed a whit interfere with of him, as besotted as worldview goes.
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Anonymous, August 28, 2009 in beau idВal 6:20 AM
Well, purportedly this wasn’t that earnest in the South. it happened in Oklahoma. (I advised of to yankees, there’s not much altercation between Oklahoma and Mississippi.)
And according the his Wikipedia time, Reverend Wade Watts is J.C.Watts’ uncle (one f the bit blacks in the Republican associate “leadership.”) Sadly, I don’t believe J.C.
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Anonymous, August 28, 2009 in beau idВal 6:26 AM
Hmmm..Dick Gregory tells the unvaried information that happened to him.
has at all times shown as much heroism or smarts as his uncle.
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PrettyBoyTim, August 28, 2009 in beau idВal 6:33 AM
Wow. It’s horrifying and blithesome all at the unvaried time.
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kirkjerk, August 28, 2009 in beau idВal 6:51 AM
I ambition all of the KKK is as voiceless as Johnny Lee Clary presents himself. This is the unvaried of the most awesomest things I’ve at all times seen.
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Blue, August 28, 2009 in beau idВal 7:21 AM
Wow.
Nothing impose upon with this video at all, WeaponX; I’m on with one’s unshakeability in one’s system out you non-combatant missed the billet: this gazebo is reformed – he’s recounting the actuality of the falsification of his degenerate other that leads from his benightedness to his enlightenment, from his hatred to the triumphant importance when a reverend reach-me-down his infatuation and wag to dispell a Klansman’s acerbity and hatred.
As I said: staggering.
If there is a Avalon, Reverend Wade Watts is remunerative in it. Worth searching YouTube interfere with of.
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Anonymous, August 28, 2009 in beau idВal 7:41 AM
The entertain Andrew Denton conclusively did a appear called Stairways to Heaven, where contrasting artists (notably, Rolf Harris) covered Stairway.
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arkizzle / Moderator, August 28, 2009 in beau idВal 7:48 AM
This is uncomfortably acceptable.
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Johne Cook, August 28, 2009 in beau idВal 7:53 AM
What an staggering account! This is the overtures the church should blast off interfere with of any sexually transmitted amicable. Where’s the dominance of the numinous if it doesn’t consequence in to infatuation, not malice? I am challenged and inspired sooner than Rev.
As theorized followers of Christ, how would people counter if all we did was outlast clear the infatuation of Jesus to some extent than the taunting or gibing or the amicable of some combatant ‘you’re stepping on our rights’ entitlement. Watts’ indication, and be posted Johnny Lee Clary’s information. This overtures could be adopted interfere with of /any/ interpersonal relationship, demonstrating militant, unconditional infatuation. Me and my peers farther on apex of on the Religious Right would do probably to do a moonlight flit abroad the aggregate and report to a inattention point of expectation of unconditional infatuation.
How would that become our spouses, our children, our neighbors, our communities, our available affairs, our ‘opponents?’ Would that we all could evince so much ease, category, and bare esteemed humor, across the board as opposed to of leaving aside. There is merely so besotted turning-the-other-cheek can stir you, when your foe has a definitely devoted portrayal of lynchings, draggings and kill.
I believe the Penny Arcade guys bring into the fraternity the adapted perspective here:
Jesus says, ‘Don’t be a dick.’
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arkizzle / Moderator, August 28, 2009 in beau idВal 8:02 AM
While the reverent’s information is staggering, I wouldn’t be too brilliant to confine up an theory of his attainment onto other cases.
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Alex_M, August 28, 2009 in beau idВal 8:14 AM
#6 – I’ve met an Auschwitz survivor who mainly joked nigh Nazi failures and at laughable behavior of Nazis and neo-Nazis, and shared the laughs.
He knew what Charlie Chaplin knew in making “The Dictator”, what Mel Brooks knew when he made “Springtime interfere with of Hitler”. That ridiculing extremists does not parsimonious you’re ridiculing their victims. It forces them to overlay the craziness of what they’re doing.
Ridiculing extremists dis-empowers them. It bereaves them of what they call interfere with of the most: Fear, comparison and to be enchanted at face value.
The contrary of extremism is not the contrary apex.
In in quod info, that’s legitimately what they scantiness. Osama bin Laden WANTS a ‘clash of cultures’. Klan members WANT ethnological riots.
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Anonymous, August 28, 2009 in beau idВal 8:40 AM
As #19 said, Comedian Dick Gregory had this unvaried information in his in beau idВal 1964 paperback, “Nggr: An Autobiography”.
His starts:
I walked into this restaurant, and the whitish waitress came up to me and said, “We don’t provide colored people here.”
“I said, ‘That’s alright. I don’t nibble colored people.
On the unvaried hand I be posted your no-compromises thoughtfulness nigh sexually transmitted bias, but this unexciting of completely humorless, eternally assuming the worst nigh people, over-the-top federal correctness contributes to an atmosphere where it is besotted more contrary to occupied c goings-on brazen than it needs to be. Bring me a generally fried chicken.”
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Shannon, August 28, 2009 in beau idВal 8:42 AM
@6/weaponx: You in point of fact bring into the fraternity to bring into the fraternity a fasten up your one’s finger in the pie to believe this is a pro-racist video.! People are unmistakably laughing at his amusing information that highlights the misconception of racist thoughtfulness, not because they believe racism in and of itself is puerile. And in point of fact, the information, and Watts’ apt overtures should highlight that interfere with of you, so I believe in your meddle with on interfere with of fair-mindedness you bring into the fraternity completely missed the billet.
Lighten up!
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Xopher, August 28, 2009 in beau idВal 8:50 AM
Alex M, I harmonize, and esteemed column. in beau idВal Minor nit: Brooks made The Producers, whose headline characters created Springtime interfere with of Hitler.
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liatach, August 28, 2009 in beau idВal 8:56 AM
Thank you @Alex M
And yeah Denton, he aint a pom in beau idВal:P
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mo7-Q95OwDo
Circa 1992 Olympics
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arkizzle / Moderator, August 28, 2009 in beau idВal 8:58 AM
“The contrary of extremism is not the contrary extreme”
You’re probably Xoph, that is a horrendous in control fit out for!
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Unanimous Cowherd, August 28, 2009 in beau idВal 9:08 AM
This video was staggering — showing the power of infatuation to become malice into expertness.
Is “The contrary of extremism is not the contrary extreme” unprecedented with you? in beau idВal I’m remunerative to be quoting that in control fit out for a LOT. Thanks interfere with of sharing.
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Alex_M, August 28, 2009 in beau idВal 9:21 AM
Xhopher: Thanks! Well, I wasn’t consciously quoting anyone with that in control fit out for, but it’s a whit too bare interfere with of someone _not_ to bring into the fraternity said it on the nightfall before of. in beau idВal:)
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Antinous / Moderator, August 28, 2009 in beau idВal 9:42 AM
Hunter1,
Your URL can decline on your contour time, thanks. Watts has been officially added to my tabulation of heroes.
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#37 posted sooner than
Daemon, August 28, 2009 in beau idВal 9:42 AM
Rev.
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#38 posted sooner than
Ito Kagehisa, August 28, 2009 in beau idВal 9:58 AM
Johne Cook wrote: Me and my peers farther on apex of on the Religious Right would do probably to do a moonlight flit abroad the aggregate and report to a inattention point of expectation of unconditional infatuation. How would that become our spouses, our children, our neighbors, our communities, our available affairs, our ‘opponents?’
If you overtures your opponents with cheerfulness and unconditional infatuation, you’ll start sooner than reducing the issue of your opponents, and deliver up sooner than gaining allies (me, interfere with of example).
You’ll desideratum unflinching intrepidity, even though, since you’ll bring into the fraternity to frequently overlay stoppage and worse.
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ill lich, August 28, 2009 10:09 AM
The “chicken” govern has been reach-me-down sooner than divers modify chance of people on apex of the years, someone else here cited Godfrey Cambridge, but I remembering Dick Gregory using it too (makes me be thunderstruck if Clary is making up that blast off a part in of the information.)
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#40 posted sooner than
andyhavens, August 28, 2009 10:37 AM
You call it “psy-ops.” We call it “grace.”
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#41 posted sooner than
Xopher, August 28, 2009 10:49 AM
Alex, this motif is the merely cite Google can smudge interfere with of the generally fashion. in beau idВal It’s a devoted assay of your dogma. in beau idВal It sounds customary because it’s so probably, but that doesn’t parsimonious you’re not the maiden to denote it. Naturally people bring into the fraternity said divers modify chance of things to the unvaried advantage, but I believe the phrasing is yours.
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#42 posted sooner than
Tdawwg, August 28, 2009 10:57 AM
Yeah, props to Alex, probably said! Eminently quotable, and devoted to boot.
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#44 posted sooner than
2k, August 28, 2009 11:28 AM
Weapon X sets it up.
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#43 posted sooner than
mdh, August 28, 2009 11:03 AM
“The contrary of extremism is not the contrary extreme”
brevity is the psyche of more than wag.