Gosh, imagine someone responding to social pressure with something other than their unvarnished opinion. Margaret Cho must have been the first person who ever did this.

She is the Korean authority!

It really feels like lose/lose for Tilda here.

I think Cho comes off looking worse in this than Tilda.

She has set herself up as an expert on this issue for decades

It wasn’t even someone she knew! She felt totally okay going to a stranger (hey I’ve heard of you! And you’re Asian!) and expecting to be educated.

Linking this again in hopes that a few people read the replies and it at least poses some minor discouragement to the avalanche of awfulness that the comments here are going to continue to contain.

Read the comments that follow, both his and the replies of some well known people you should be reading.

Fail.

If someone wrote all these comments as a parody of “white feminism” it would seem unrealistic due to being too on the nose.

Fail.

Fail.

We can measure the success of school reform initiatives by whether they instill a goal to impress people like me.It’s at least not a totally absurd measure unless we decide that raising more smart people is counterproductive. Less gamable than scantron sheets (I assume those are still a thing?)

Fail.

Okay. That means you are aiming for an epistemic closure so complete it excludes most people who share your voting preferences.

I mean, what the fuck ever.

Fail.

Oh man that’s got to be tough to say. Kudos for saying it.

The majority of people didn’t bother to vote, actually.

I really hope you’re right.