If you want to watch DD A&E is running a lot of it tonight and tomorrow night. LOL
On Sun, Dec 22, 2013 at 7:34 AM, Keith In Tampa <[email protected]>wrote: > Bear, I could not have said it any better than you did! You took the > words right out of my mouth. You are exactly on point my friend! > > > On Sat, Dec 21, 2013 at 5:49 PM, Bear Bear <[email protected]> wrote: > >> This is not a free speech issue nor a gay rights issue. >> The man violated his contract with his employer. >> >> We all accept the rules when we take a job. Especially if you sign a >> contract with a "morality clause", like most on air people do. Along with >> many others. >> >> All this manufactured outrage seems to be the way of the world these >> days. >> >> The left says they stand for divercity, how I have come to hate that >> word. But they don't. You have to adhere to their strict and constantly >> changing narrow view of what is permissible speech. >> >> I don't care what he or anyone believes their god tells them. Just don't >> try and turn it into a law that affects others. >> >> Anyhoo. Dusty sums it up well in this post on his YouTube channel. Pretty >> cool, for a str8 guy. LOL >> >> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KW343K1-upo >> >> >> On 21 December 2013 15:28, Travis <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> DCG posted: " Yahoo: In the fallout over Wednesday’s suspension of >>> “Duck Dynasty” star Phil Robertson by A&E for anti-gay and racist remarks >>> his personal beliefs and opinions, GLAAD is experiencing record levels of >>> backlash. “In the five-and-a-half years I’ve " Respond to this post >>> by replying above this line >>> New post on *Fellowship of the Minds* >>> <http://fellowshipoftheminds.com/author/dcgere/> ‘Duck Dynasty’ >>> Fallout: GLAAD Reeling From Biggest Backlash in >>> Years<http://fellowshipoftheminds.com/2013/12/21/duck-dynasty-fallout-glaad-reeling-from-biggest-backlash-in-years/> >>> by >>> DCG <http://fellowshipoftheminds.com/author/dcgere/> >>> >>> [image: >>> glaad]<http://fellowshipofminds.files.wordpress.com/2013/12/glaad.jpg> >>> >>> Yahoo<http://tv.yahoo.com/news/duck-dynasty-fallout-glaad-reeling-biggest-backlash-years-010050637.html>: >>> In the fallout over Wednesday’s suspension of “Duck Dynasty” star Phil >>> Robertson by A&E for anti-gay and racist remarks his personal beliefs >>> and opinions, *GLAAD is experiencing record levels of backlash*. >>> >>> “In the five-and-a-half years I’ve worked at GLAAD, *I’ve never >>> received so many violently angry phone calls and social media posts >>> attacking GLAAD for us speaking out against these comments*,” the media >>> watchdog organization’s vice president of communications Rich Ferraro told >>> TheWrap <http://www.thewrap.com/>. >>> >>> He said those reactions range from those who *simply believe as >>> Robertson believes to those who feel that GLAAD and A&E’s actions limit the >>> reality star’s free speech*. >>> >>> “I don’t think this is about the first amendment,” Ferraro said. “I feel >>> it’s more about the America we live in today. That is one where Americans, >>> gay and straight, are able to speak out when people in the public eye make >>> anti-gay >>> and racist remarks statements we don't agree with.” >>> >>> Robertson’s supporters have started >>> petitions<http://www.thewrap.com/duck-dynasty-phil-robertson-conservative-martyr>, >>> called for boycotts and include Sarah Palin, Sean Hannity and Louisiana >>> governor Bobby Jindal. Currently, more than 70,000 people have signed the >>> online petition asking A&E to drop the suspension. >>> >>> “It just means we still have a lot of work to do,” Ferraro said. >>> >>> GLAAD spoke with A&E representatives on Wednesday morning to discuss why >>> people would be offended by the comments and calls to action. ”They took >>> this very seriously, as soon as the news broke,” Ferraro said. >>> >>> After the meeting, GLAAD issued its statement on Robertson’s comments. >>> A&E initially released a statement from Robertson in which he said he would >>> “never treat anyone with disrespect just because they are different from >>> me.” But the network declined to comment itself until Wednesday night, when >>> it announced the suspension, which GLAAD applauded. >>> >>> “We believe the next step is to use this as an opportunity for Phil to >>> sit down with gay families in Louisiana and learn about their lives and the >>> values they share,” the spokesman said. >>> >>> *The organization is also currently researching companies who use >>> Robertson as a spokesperson. *“Silence is agreement in this case,” he >>> said. “With such *egregious anti-gay and racist comments*, those >>> companies that choose to be affiliated with this family need to speak out.” >>> >>> [image: >>> bully]<http://fellowshipofminds.files.wordpress.com/2013/12/bully.jpg> >>> >>> Wonder why the backlash? 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