Yep.

Okay, thats just wrong....I’m here in the twin cities. My favorite bakery (minority owned!) is afraid of being looted and has decided to cancel all orders for a week. I’m not sure if insurance is granted in these circumstances, but needless to say, more than just corporations are being impacted. 

As long as Ian McKellen can rock one of the fursuits I’m in.

Or maybe we should vote for the candidate that Russian DOESN’T want us to nominate and is actively trying to undermine, with the collusion of the president? Just a thought

RUN COWARD!

Interesting, my replies are now pending approval again, and not even showing up in the grays.

Robot_Jox doesn’t like being challenged and is clearly triggered by it so he, undoubtedly a he, lashes out and starts flinging shit aggressively to try and shut it down. It’s all very....abrupt (read: mental), the way his reply is just outright antagonistic and full of vitriol (surprised he didn’t drop in “white knight…

And you have some nerve to lash out like a jackass because one Azaria chose to show some basic empathy. But let’s be honest, we both know the real reason why you’re pissed that Azaria won’t voice Apu...

LOLOLOLOLOL

It makes me hate comedians that refuse to change. It really isn’t hard. Just don’t ridicule people different from you!

Says the guy who’s doing exactly that...

Problem wasn’t Speedy, it was all the other mice. 

A positive caricature is still a caricature.

Okay so what you are saying is black face would be okay as long as the character was a positive caricature?

Yeah well, there are also black people who don’t have a problem with black face, still doesn’t make it right

Sounds like someone who didn’t watch the problem with Apu. Just because there was no social media for people to use to complain about things doesn’t mean people didn’t have problems with racism decades ago. I hate to break it to you but racism existed before facebook and twitter did and people who were the victims of…

I get the impression Speedy was much more popular with Mexicans than Apu ever was with indians.

Regardless of whatever anyone’s personal thoughts on this controversy, it takes a pretty big man to be forced to look at one of his iconic roles and peacefully recognize that, hey, maybe I should try to see how this might have upset people.

Do you really think there was a chance they were going to say “Sorry, you have to keep doing the voice. We addressed the issue already”?

We get it, you only care about representation when it comes to white men