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oberliner

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75. Yes, if they are from Spain, not Mexico

Sat Nov 3, 2012, 08:10 PM

Nov 2012

I don't know who Doug Stanhope is - but I think you are missing my point, which relates to how this routine would be taken if the comedian was white.

Like what about Jerry Seinfeld?

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Chris Rock: Message to White Voters [View all] WilliamPitt Nov 2012 OP

LOLOL! n/t OneGrassRoot Nov 2012 #1

That made my morning! Well, except for the nosefull of coffee. nolabear Nov 2012 #2

Wonderful endorsement. iemitsu Nov 2012 #3

I mostly certainly am! Cha Nov 2012 #59

LOL Love Chris Rock!!---nt wendylaroux Nov 2012 #4

"This is the Obama family. These are the Romney's." joshcryer Nov 2012 #5

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heh heh..Who IS this Barack Obama??! barnabas63 Nov 2012 #7

Right On! orbitgirl Nov 2012 #8

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That was super funny. vilify Nov 2012 #10

That was hilarious! treestar Nov 2012 #11

K&R krawhitham Nov 2012 #12

HAHAHAHAHAHAH! RomneyLies Nov 2012 #13

Could a white comedian have gotten away with this? oberliner Nov 2012 #14

Louie CK could. joshcryer Nov 2012 #16

Is he white? oberliner Nov 2012 #19

lol, wut? Marr Nov 2012 #23

Louis C.K. And Other Celebrities You Didn't Think Were Latino oberliner Nov 2012 #26

That's really surprising. Marr Nov 2012 #68

Yeah - to me too oberliner Nov 2012 #70

He is. WilliamPitt Nov 2012 #65

Hispanics can be white. If you want another white guy Doug Stanhope could do it. joshcryer Nov 2012 #72

Yes, if they are from Spain, not Mexico oberliner Nov 2012 #75

Nah, you can have white Mexicans, as well as black Mexicans. But that's beside the point. joshcryer Nov 2012 #77

So you're saying there's no white Mexicans? You need to get out more. Bill Guy Whitey Corngood Nov 2012 #93

Chris Rock gets away with lots of things hardly anyone else can. Gidney N Cloyd Nov 2012 #20

Very true oberliner Nov 2012 #21

Who cares what a white comedian could have done? SweetieD Nov 2012 #24

Who cares about a sketch on Jimmy Kimmel's tv show? oberliner Nov 2012 #27

-1 cui bono Nov 2012 #38

I can see Steven Colbert doing it. Spitfire of ATJ Nov 2012 #48

Yeah I can see that oberliner Nov 2012 #54

If they were alive... George Carlin, Sam Kinison. -..__... Nov 2012 #60

Yep. Bros Jon Stewart and underthematrix Nov 2012 #90

Bwahaha! Did we luck out with this POTUS, or what? freshwest Nov 2012 #15

Chris Rock SamKnause Nov 2012 #17

LOL !!! - K & R !!! WillyT Nov 2012 #18

Ha! Love it! KathieG Nov 2012 #22

OMG! LOL! ROFLMAO!! JohnnyRingo Nov 2012 #25

Could you summarize for us deafies? nt tblue37 Nov 2012 #28

Obama is the "whiter" of the two candidates. n/t eggplant Nov 2012 #32

Thanks. nt tblue37 Nov 2012 #33

You could get the gist of it from watching -- lots of photos. Worth a look. :-) gateley Nov 2012 #42

Transcript of Chris Rock "Message for White Voters" ChisolmTrailDem Nov 2012 #71

Thank You Bryn Nov 2012 #79

My pleasure =) eom ChisolmTrailDem Nov 2012 #80

Mom jeans wearin'!!!!!!!! BlancheSplanchnik Nov 2012 #81

Thank you soooo much! I did watch the video and did get the "gist, " tblue37 Nov 2012 #95

Transcript here Emit Nov 2012 #83

LOL! That's great! (nt). pinstikfartherin Nov 2012 #29

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Useless for those of us in hard of hearing/deaf community Bryn Nov 2012 #31

But good pics -- he's not just sitting there talking, so I think you'd enjoy it. Gist of it gateley Nov 2012 #43

Here you go~ transcript Emit Nov 2012 #84

Good Shit k&r nt whatchamacallit Nov 2012 #34

Saw this on Kimmel amuse bouche Nov 2012 #35

Hilarious...... Wounded Bear Nov 2012 #36

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Funny Stuff tnlurker Nov 2012 #39

TOOO FREAKING FUNNY fightthegoodfightnow Nov 2012 #40

Mitt Romney's family has more people in it than a Tyler perry movie. DLine Nov 2012 #41

Hilarious malaise Nov 2012 #44

K&R - "No ma, he's white, white, white. Just like a white guy." HopeHoops Nov 2012 #45

I love Chris Rock! Sekhmets Daughter Nov 2012 #46

This was hillarious ChillZilla Nov 2012 #47

Hilarious! nt octoberlib Nov 2012 #49

That is great! Brigid Nov 2012 #50

lolololololol. hehehehehehehehe Solly Mack Nov 2012 #51

So worth the time!! CrispyQ Nov 2012 #52

That is awesome. TwilightGardener Nov 2012 #53

Very good! Rosa Luxemburg Nov 2012 #55

Brilliant!!! nt riderinthestorm Nov 2012 #56

Fucking brilliant! hatrack Nov 2012 #57

ROFL.. That was Truly FUNNY! Cha Nov 2012 #58

Hooooooooooooooly crap. Historic NY Nov 2012 #61

love, love, LOVE Chris Rock Skittles Nov 2012 #62

Bet Prez isn't digging "Mom Jeans" reference LOL Carni Nov 2012 #63

Don't care for Chris Rock, but that's funny. I esp liked Barry with the wig. nt Honeycombe8 Nov 2012 #64

Well, this white person voted for him. But not because he's white. AllyCat Nov 2012 #66

The community organizer bit was hilarious Hippo_Tron Nov 2012 #67

roflmao! nt Mnemosyne Nov 2012 #69

Funny - and true. Chemisse Nov 2012 #73

ROFL Scurrilous Nov 2012 #74

Excellent points, one and all. Kurovski Nov 2012 #76

Loved it! lib87 Nov 2012 #78

OMFG! LOL,lol,lol,lol....etc. luv_mykatz Nov 2012 #82

Okay, I'm 100% Irish. All four grandparents came from Ireland. SheilaT Nov 2012 #85

OMG Chris, thanks so much for making this independent voter see the white, er light. crunch60 Nov 2012 #86

K&R Thanks for posting. n/t Egalitarian Thug Nov 2012 #87

What would the Master say? SCVDem Nov 2012 #88

LOL! I approve this message! nt MaeScott Nov 2012 #89

Hilarious! ObamaLove Nov 2012 #91

you goty that right...I mean left... icarusxat Nov 2012 #94

WilliamPitt Diclotican Nov 2012 #92

This was hilarious! Thanks! Hardsheller Nov 2012 #96

I love that fuck'n guy! lonestarnot Nov 2012 #97