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MohRokTah

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9. So Oldman just likes being rude.

Reply to DonViejo (Original post)

Tue Jun 24, 2014, 04:12 PM

Jun 2014

What Libertarians call "political correctness" my mother always taught me was "politeness".

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Actor Gary Oldman takes on Nancy Pelosi and Hillary Clinton in expletive-laced Playboy interview [View all] DonViejo Jun 2014 OP

Dammit. Now I have to go buy a copy of Playboy. You know, for the Interview (nt) Jeff In Milwaukee Jun 2014 #1

That's rough davidpdx Jun 2014 #41

"The Contender" is a great movie wheniwasincongress Jun 2014 #2

His character in that movie always makes my blood boil... truebrit71 Jun 2014 #8

Right, Oldman's character's motivation isn't sexist at all gratuitous Jun 2014 #3

who describes himself as a libertarian? abelenkpe Jun 2014 #4

"take a f-ing joke?" Have you no conscience, Old Man? alp227 Jun 2014 #5

Perfect magazine to carry the interview, too! redqueen Jun 2014 #7

"it�s not like I�m a fascist or a racist." Yeah, you just sling vile, bigoted, misogynist insults. redqueen Jun 2014 #6

yep, same bullshit so many are flinging here, quacking like Libertarians... bettyellen Jun 2014 #35

True, he has that going for him. nt redqueen Jun 2014 #44

So Oldman just likes being rude. MohRokTah Jun 2014 #9

He is wrong, Stewart would not ever call any woman the c word. He can't even own his own bigotry.. Jefferson23 Jun 2014 #10

Oldman, take a look at your life... Blue Owl Jun 2014 #11

For the win!!! johnp3907 Jun 2014 #12

no wonder Uma dashed MFM008 Jun 2014 #13

Heh. Scurrilous Jun 2014 #40

/thread Initech Jun 2014 #43

I knew I never liked him. I thought he was awful in the remake of Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy. Squinch Jun 2014 #14

I never saw the original. redqueen Jun 2014 #16

It was great. Alec Guinness is just fun to watch no matter what he is doing. Squinch Jun 2014 #17

i dont know who the man is. if i cared, i guess i could google and maybe recognize him. seabeyond Jun 2014 #21

I am pop-culture challenged, so I often have that experience. Squinch Jun 2014 #22

This is him in The Fifth Element, evil and very libertarian like too! Whisp Jun 2014 #24

i went thru all his many movies. airforce one. i saw that once, what? more than a decade ago? seabeyond Jun 2014 #25

Really?!! N.Y. to Paris Jun 2014 #15

amazing how his argument parallels du's argument of the last few days. oh, that is right. he is the seabeyond Jun 2014 #18

Yeah where are the defenders of freedom and free speech and the fighters of censuring censorship? redqueen Jun 2014 #19

and OWN those words women. they are us. take the crude and vulgar, the dirty and nasty and OWN it. seabeyond Jun 2014 #20

aw, a libertarian skunk. figures! Whisp Jun 2014 #23

... nomorenomore08 Jun 2014 #26

First off, Gary Oldman is a Brit. So frankly, I don't get why he's spouting off about U.S. politics. scarletwoman Jun 2014 #27

I think you mean Jon Voigt in Midnight Cowboy. Boomerproud Jun 2014 #30

Oh, wow - DUH! You're so right! scarletwoman Jun 2014 #31

ah ha. i hadnt heard anything about nolte. good to hear it is voigt. nt seabeyond Jun 2014 #32

Don't worry-I hope I didn't offend you. Boomerproud Jun 2014 #38

He lives in Malibu and is afforded all the environmental protection this State's legislature can... Tikki Jun 2014 #28

can you imagine a father using seixst slurs at will? i could never. what that has to do to our seabeyond Jun 2014 #33

Poor Gary Oldman! He can't beat up on anyone he doesn't like! He can't say the N word muntrv Jun 2014 #29

It sometimes raises Jamaal510 Jun 2014 #34

+1. ya. that. nt seabeyond Jun 2014 #36

another point not thinking this through. ultimately, there will be a time the rw uses the exact seabeyond Jun 2014 #37

Yes, and not even give a moment's thought BainsBane Jun 2014 #39

It is amazing how such good actors can be complete dicks davidpdx Jun 2014 #42