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The_Commonist

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16. Here's the thing though...

Reply to Gidney N Cloyd (Reply #9)

Wed Mar 11, 2015, 12:04 PM

Mar 2015

If someone is doing something stupid that you want on video, you can hold up your phone vertically, and they may not be aware that you are videoing them. If you hold your phone horizontally, it will be more obvious what you are doing.

Yeah, that's a good joke, but it's easier to surreptitiously capture someone's bad behavior if it just looks like you are checking your email.

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Larry Wilmore: You won�t be seeing any more racist frat boys � until they�re your congressman [View all] octoberlib Mar 2015 OP

I watched it. That was a good one. leftofcool Mar 2015 #1

I like what he said and his show too. He is very funny and his style is great. K&R Jefferson23 Mar 2015 #2

The subtly of Larry has always been brilliant. This time he didn't bother with the nuance, and still_one Mar 2015 #3

I love his linking of racism with sexism. Orsino Mar 2015 #11

I'm trying to figure out why there's a smiley in my post. I didn't put it there. octoberlib Mar 2015 #4

There is likely a comma or parenthesis and that could activate the smiley. Jefferson23 Mar 2015 #5

Thanks! octoberlib Mar 2015 #6

You're welcome. That has happened to me on occassion..you'll have a serious OP and Jefferson23 Mar 2015 #8

The Nightly Show With Larry Wilmore is absolutely fantastic and I hope DUers are catching it. Bluenorthwest Mar 2015 #7

He's very good. I always loved him on TDS, but on his show, he can stretch more. valerief Mar 2015 #12

I'm awarding Wilmore extra credit for this: "please stop shooting vertical videos" Gidney N Cloyd Mar 2015 #9

Here's the thing though... The_Commonist Mar 2015 #16

actually you can see blurry on the sides. i think they just clean up the middle for some reason. so pansypoo53219 Mar 2015 #18

Great show ... flys by too fast. JoePhilly Mar 2015 #10

Who here thinks that the racism at SAE was a secret? hedgehog Mar 2015 #13

He has credentials Roy Rolling Mar 2015 #14

I like Larry Wilmore's show too. 2naSalit Mar 2015 #15

I need a radio show. Mr.Bill Mar 2015 #17

Wilmore keeps it really real. It is refreshing. TheKentuckian Mar 2015 #19