King did not beg for tolerance or say that black folks would gain equality through good works. Pleas for tolerance were ignored and the good works of Black people were dismissed or co-opted. Many of the civil rights leaders of the mid-twentieth century were veterans who returned from war to realize their bravery and…

A middle finger to The Venture Bros and the 25 other animated shows MAX canceled in favor of this crap that no one likes.

This is perfect.  Human shield writing definitely a useful term.

Shhhh.  People round these parts don’t like uncomfortable truths. 

It’s a fine example of human shield writing: where you put in a few (token) themes of marginalisation, and then hide behind them whenever you face any criticism:

What a naive take. Violence is absolutely necessary in the face of attempted genocide. Dr. King did not espouse absolute pacifism–he only argued for the efficacy of non-violence in *social movements*. The X-Men’s struggle is not primarily for civil rights, but against the attempted genocide of mutants.

Captain Calipers over here wants to talk X-Men lol

So you spend the entire article telling us the multitude of ways the show fails in every aspect of it’s presentation, admit that it was universally hated by people on both sides of the culture war, (One of the few pieces of content they DO agree on), and yet still feed us the same old tired, “Unjustified condemnation…

Is politics boring right now? Because last time I checked the US was helping Israel carry out a genocide.

Dunking on crypto bros is like punching down on any other differently-abled group. You wouldn’t mock a blind kid for not being able to catch a ball!

No, because you don’t have to buy new cars. 

He said he was conservative.

Are you insinuating this is our “Thanks for the fish” moment?

Note also the splendid “Liefeld’s Just Feet” store behind the duo.

He was driving the truck. At least according to the article I read to the very end.

This cuntry used to put “mind your business” on it’s currency rather than “in gawd we trust”.

You should really read the article before posting & looking like an idiot.

Haven’t we already done the “dude from Nazareth gets big mad about commerce in a public space” thing?

As I have gotten older, I have learned to not let things bother me if I am going to never think about them again in 20 minutes. More people need to go back to not worrying about other peoples business.

Why do you "loath people who do this"?  I am legitimately curious and a little confused