tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16691733.post5771382556627230790..comments2023-10-24T08:33:10.354-04:00Comments on Reformed Leftist (& Friends): Imus Fired, Free Speach in Free FallPaul Huehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01276182482853030605noreply@blogger.comBlogger13125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16691733.post-25731776393367342952007-04-14T12:01:00.000-04:002007-04-14T12:01:00.000-04:0011. Imus opposes church in state.13. Imus lampoone...11. Imus opposes church in state.<BR/>13. Imus lampooned creationists.<BR/>14. Imus lampooned Jesus.Paul Huehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01276182482853030605noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16691733.post-28649751451591414202007-04-14T01:58:00.000-04:002007-04-14T01:58:00.000-04:00Steve: Please list your reasons for categorizing I...Steve: Please list your reasons for categorizing Imus as a righty.Paul Huehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01276182482853030605noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16691733.post-51247880379353507002007-04-13T11:23:00.000-04:002007-04-13T11:23:00.000-04:00Imus' lefty positions:1. Characterizes Ann Coulter...Imus' lefty positions:<BR/><BR/>1. Characterizes Ann Coulter as a skank.<BR/>2. Characterizes Bush and Cheney as lairs and war criminals who should be impeached and imprisoned.<BR/>3. Supported Harold Ford Jr. in his bid against a republican for US Senate. Nadir says that Ford isn't a real lefty, but in that contest I assume that all lefties voted for Ford.<BR/>4. Characterizes those famous Paul Huehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01276182482853030605noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16691733.post-31157984541454130282007-04-13T09:26:00.000-04:002007-04-13T09:26:00.000-04:00"Only "racial slurs"? How about Imus calling Ann C..."Only "racial slurs"? How about Imus calling Ann Coulter a skank? Imus is a lefty by many measures."<BR/><BR/>Coulter is a skank.<BR/><BR/>And how is Imus a lefty?<BR/><BR/>Name ONE liberal position he takes.uptownsetevehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09916602253506986040noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16691733.post-3135689175150985952007-04-12T14:41:00.000-04:002007-04-12T14:41:00.000-04:00"If some lefty directed an ugly racial slur toward..."If some lefty directed an ugly racial slur toward a conservative on the public airways then they deserve to be fired."<BR/><BR/>Only "racial slurs"? How about Imus calling Ann Coulter a skank? Imus is a lefty by many measures.<BR/><BR/>How about Al Frankin calling Coulter various names?Paul Huehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01276182482853030605noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16691733.post-58874635528345063802007-04-12T14:39:00.000-04:002007-04-12T14:39:00.000-04:00By your definition, Steve, everything said by a wh...By your definition, Steve, everything said by a white person in favor of tax cuts and school vouchers constitutes racial hatred.Paul Huehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01276182482853030605noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16691733.post-3437505751356250682007-04-12T09:09:00.000-04:002007-04-12T09:09:00.000-04:00"I suppose now its time for people on the right to..."I suppose now its time for people on the right to get some leftie fired for "offending"them, perhaps for something that you and Nadir applaud."<BR/><BR/>You just don't get it, do you?<BR/><BR/>If some lefty directed an ugly racial slur toward a conservative on the public airways then they deserve to be fired.<BR/><BR/>However, as demonstrated by Imus, Limbaugh, Boortz and Savage, racial hatred uptownsetevehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09916602253506986040noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16691733.post-12474049705158729152007-04-12T09:05:00.000-04:002007-04-12T09:05:00.000-04:00"Now that you and Sharpton have succeeded in getti..."Now that you and Sharpton have succeeded in getting Imus fired, how do you prevent other groups from getting Sharpton and Churchill fired?"<BR/><BR/>You guys kill me with this.<BR/><BR/>What are you going to fire Sharpton from?<BR/><BR/>Sharpton is an activist and his money comes from donations from private supporters to his organization.<BR/><BR/>That's what frustrates so many white people uptownsetevehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09916602253506986040noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16691733.post-84376621526877101812007-04-11T23:44:00.000-04:002007-04-11T23:44:00.000-04:00I certainly agree that the US on average in most a...I certainly agree that the US on average in most areas is moving towards perfection, but with this Imus situation I think we've taken a step backwards. I suppose now its time for people on the right to get some leftie fired for "offending"them, perhaps for something that you and Nadir applaud.Paul Huehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01276182482853030605noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16691733.post-67326864231000269252007-04-11T23:42:00.000-04:002007-04-11T23:42:00.000-04:00My views on this matter, Steve, have nothing to do...My views on this matter, Steve, have nothing to do with my "race", and I'm not a "conservative": I support abortion rights, drug legalization, full separation of church and state, making fun of Christianity and Jesus, the right of Americans to set fire to American flags in public, and Bill Mahr and Ward Churchill keeping their jobs. <BR/><BR/>Now that you and Sharpton have succeeded in getting Paul Huehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01276182482853030605noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16691733.post-5813647117863189502007-04-11T20:15:00.000-04:002007-04-11T20:15:00.000-04:00Paul,This is a great day for America.Justice is be...Paul,<BR/><BR/>This is a great day for America.<BR/><BR/>Justice is being served and the unjust are angry and afraid.<BR/><BR/>There is still wide-spread racism in America and probably always will be.<BR/><BR/>But the actions of MSNBC and the corporate sponsors who pulled out of Imus' show demonstrate that public expressions of hate over the public airways will not be tolerated.<BR/><BR/>America uptownsetevehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09916602253506986040noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16691733.post-73113360668749530852007-04-11T19:16:00.000-04:002007-04-11T19:16:00.000-04:00If MSNBC and all his corporate sponsors had kept I...If MSNBC and all his corporate sponsors had kept Imus, the Sharptons of the world would cite this as evidence of wide spread anti-black racism in the US. Now that they've all dumped him, will these "offended" people now use this as evidence of less racism than they thought?Paul Huehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01276182482853030605noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16691733.post-40179149475537589822007-04-11T19:11:00.000-04:002007-04-11T19:11:00.000-04:00Even if another cable operation will trade its und...Even if another cable operation will trade its undetectable morning ratings for an Imus simulcast, I wonder if he can still get the guests that would matter. If this happens, I do hope that he tones down some of his jokes. Perhaps we will find that the people who won't ever appear on his shows were the less interesting guests. <BR/><BR/>I hope that MSNBC uses this chance to give a black Paul Huehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01276182482853030605noreply@blogger.com