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In reply to the discussion: I stopped liking Bill Cosby 25 years ago. Here's the story. [View all]KittyWampus
(55,894 posts)And this thread ends up being a place to take a collective dump on a public figure which is extremely common in crowds. People love being able to take someone famous down as many notches as possible. Makes them feel better about their own lives. Someone upthread decides to play armchair psychologist and labels Cosby a "sociopath".
While I know stories from when Cosby was taping at Astoria studios, it doesn't diminish the respect I have for what he did throughout his career.
"I NEVER DID LIKE COSBY"
there will be many recs on this thread and replies saying how everyone just KNEW he was a (fill in blank) it is so predictable. And unintentionally ironic in the sanctimony on display.
Maybe someone will start a thread for Martin Luther King day so we can call him a hypocrite for being a preacher and having cheated on his wife.
Oh, and just for the record, I am not comparing MLK to Cosby
just using an ugly example I find on rightwing sites.