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Lex

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14. Me either. What a jerk. nt

Reply to Laelth (Reply #9)

Wed Jul 10, 2013, 03:50 PM

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Hey Orson Scott Card, FUCK YOU! [View all] William769 Jul 2013 OP

I concur yesphan Jul 2013 #1

And he asks us to tolerant of his bigotry. Glad they are continuing to post his bs and he is a piece uppityperson Jul 2013 #2

... William769 Jul 2013 #4

Asshole Aerows Jul 2013 #3

I was having a great day till I read this tripe. William769 Jul 2013 #5

A quick glance at my book cases reveal 3 O.S.Card books. Half-Century Man Jul 2013 #6

Thanks for helping send a message. William769 Jul 2013 #7

Still depressed about finding out OSC is an asshat. Half-Century Man Jul 2013 #10

I was too. Jamastiene Jul 2013 #41

Same. ChaoticTrilby Jul 2013 #26

Like finding out your favorite uncle Half-Century Man Jul 2013 #31

Perfect. That is exactly it. ChaoticTrilby Jul 2013 #33

I agree very funny LostinRed Jul 2013 #43

Unfortunately, I read all of the Ender/Bean and their descendant series' before finding out he was a stevenleser Jul 2013 #39

Message auto-removed Name removed Mar 2014 #44

Usually I try to separate the art from the artist billyoc Jul 2013 #8

Sigh. I will not be seeing Mr. Card's movie. n/t Laelth Jul 2013 #9

Me either. What a jerk. nt Lex Jul 2013 #14

and if the movie does well he will no doubt tout that as a "vindication" ZRT2209 Jul 2013 #21

He's a trite, shallow, boring writer, even worse than Ayn Rand, whose books are best used for Zorra Jul 2013 #11

Your post chervilant Jul 2013 #23

I can really admire a novel written by someone whose ideology I despise ... Joe Magarac Mar 2014 #50

What a nasty little troll! Behind the Aegis Jul 2013 #12

What the fuck is he talking about? RevStPatrick Jul 2013 #13

What a magnificent slogan for a Tee shirt to send to Re-thug-lacans Half-Century Man Jul 2013 #32

what AN ASSHOLE ! mitchtv Jul 2013 #15

I have read a number of his books but since he started voicing his bigoted views, not only will I no OregonBlue Jul 2013 #16

When I found out about his bigotry, I dumped my copies of his books in the garbage Glorfindel Jul 2013 #24

That is wonderful. Trash him!!! OregonBlue Jul 2013 #28

Same here. LuvNewcastle Jul 2013 #30

The yearning to be "normal" Hydra Jul 2013 #17

What the hell is it with some in the Mormon religion that this is so important? Spitfire of ATJ Jul 2013 #18

Holy excrement wryter2000 Jul 2013 #19

Thanks for the heads-up theaocp Jul 2013 #20

What does "live normally" mean? damnedifIknow Jul 2013 #22

hey somebody let me know when I start getting 'protected status' perks come in pasto76 Jul 2013 #25

"The Buggers"... Hell Hath No Fury Jul 2013 #27

+1000 truebluegreen Jul 2013 #29

Hey! You stole that headline! ;) eppur_se_muova Jul 2013 #34

GTMA! William769 Jul 2013 #35

KNR...he's a worthless turd joeybee12 Jul 2013 #36

K&R. He is a non-person in my life - I will not closeupready Jul 2013 #37

Yup - Fuck You Orson Scott Card dbackjon Jul 2013 #38

I quit buying his books long ago. Jamastiene Jul 2013 #40

I doubt that he'll ever change. NealK Jul 2013 #42

61. Iggo Mar 2014 #48

Oops, I posted the year of his birth. But that makes him 62. NealK Mar 2014 #49

His film flopped, he lost his bid to write Superman, so closeupready Mar 2014 #45

And FUCK anyone that went to see his movie or buy his book after his views were made known. dbackjon Mar 2014 #46

He's gonna die some day. Iggo Mar 2014 #47

I want to add another FUCK YOU to him again too. Jamastiene Mar 2014 #51

. libodem Mar 2014 #52

I didn't know he was that bad. shenmue Mar 2014 #53