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Devil Child

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5. King is brave to speak openly and honestly
Thu Jan 16, 2020, 11:05 AM
Jan 2020

The Twitter-verse is going to try and feed like hungry sharks on his comments.

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I always believe that merit should be rewarded, King is correct beachbumbob Jan 2020 #1
Sports or especially football JonLP24 Jan 2020 #3
As long as the opportunity to become the best is not AJT Jan 2020 #2
Well said PatSeg Jan 2020 #6
Well anything be it books or actors should be judged purely on the quality of the work. cstanleytech Jan 2020 #4
That is the key, and while they are definitely related, they are two seperate issues still_one Jan 2020 #7
Another good example in Marvel is Spiderman: Into the Spiderverse OnlinePoker Jan 2020 #13
Captain Marvel as a woman ? Sorry, didn't work packman Jan 2020 #19
Didn't work? OriginalGeek Jan 2020 #22
Captain Marvel's been a woman since I was kid. Not sure what the issue with this is. nt Guy Whitey Corngood Jan 2020 #25
King is brave to speak openly and honestly Devil Child Jan 2020 #5
Good Grief! jayfish Jan 2020 #8
He's right Bayard Jan 2020 #9
HOWEVER, I believe awards are biased based on who is doing the judging groundloop Jan 2020 #21
I agree, but ... left-of-center2012 Jan 2020 #10
I agree with King in principle, but it requires a level playing field. Perhaps diversity of those Nitram Jan 2020 #11
+1 quaint Jan 2020 #12
I agree with him kimbutgar Jan 2020 #14
I , too, agree packman Jan 2020 #15
That isn't the argument critics were making JonLP24 Jan 2020 #16
I can remember Mickey Rooney /Hollywood getting hell for playing an oriental in 1961 packman Jan 2020 #17
Hollywood has a long history of Asian stereotypes JonLP24 Jan 2020 #18
"Oriental"? Turin_C3PO Jan 2020 #24
There are a whole ton of ethically diverse leftyladyfrommo Jan 2020 #20
He's Ingersollman Jan 2020 #23
No real problem with what he said. But, don't have an issue giving someone who overcame Hoyt Jan 2020 #26
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