This pun thread is a Messiah prove of.

Those who oppose piracy by pursuing this course err in ways they do not understand.

I think the parts in boldface contradict the parts that aren't in boldface.

I despise Milton Yippyyap and all he stands for, but "degenerates" is a word Nazis use on other people, not a word we should use on bigots and assholes. They aren't "degenerates;" they're people who have *chosen* to turn their minds into toxic waste dumps because it makes them feel good for a little while.

No matter how hard you try, you're never going to convince us that you read or understand books.

It's good to see that Ron Zimmerman's still got the brilliant wit and sense of story structure that made The Michael Richards Show and Get Kraven the masterpieces of comedy that they were.

Somewhere, Stephen Colbert just popped a woody.

Misguided nostalgia for Get Smart?

"My character, Byron De La Beckwith, is kind of the 'wacky neighbor' of the film. I get the best zingers!"

I prefer "Me-me Yabbadabbadoo." Capotures his egocentrism and regressivism pretty well.

I'd say we're back in the mid-to-late 90s era of "blockbusters….with attitude!" along with some interesting, but shallower-than-they-look attempts at prestige pictures.

He's making fun of your handle.

Look at the regularity of particular letters. I think they're using a font based on a particular letterer's work and resizing to fit the bubbles.

Hell, a lot of us thought Robert Redford was playing the Skull in a new identity, since some of the shots of him were based on panels of Clone-Steve-Skull staring out of his window in Washington DC.

Deciding not to say something because you know a lot of people will react negatively to it is part of being an adult. And public figures should consider the potential harmful or career-negative ramifications of the things they say.

That doesn't cover the "and meant it" part.

This si just tu quoque, and not even a very good tu quoque. If liberals or the left have to be perfect before they can criticize conservatives, then there will never be any criticism of conservatives.

This assumes that there is no ethical content to anything, or at least that no ethical standard can be taken as "true" or "right."

People keep saying this, but I'm struggling to find an example when it actually made things better.

Wilmore did not criticize Maher's format; he criticized one of the guests for what was, frankly, a gross display of bad faith and bigotry.