Re: An Explantation
As the unknown theatre critic said, 'satire does close on Saturday night.'
Don't think many got my point. Just trying to get people, myself included, not to take themselves and their posts too seriously. Too many of us think we have come down from the mountain with great pearls of wisdom. Again, we have lost our sense of humor and focus on the minutia rather than the whole picture.
> >Commenting on a picture of a radio personality which was
> published in a large >metropolitan daily newspaper brought a
> stream of PC responses.
> >To the extreme I am sure someone must be offended that
> "Cookin" characterizes >this gentlemen in an unfavorable
> light even if he chose the name himself.
>
> I see your point but you used a BAD example. Don't do that
> using real people. Just DON'T.
>
> >The point, and there was a point to the post, is that too
> many people who post >here have completely lost their sense
> of humor to the gods of political >correctness.
>
> Who the **** cares! This board is about radio, not
> politics. Take it elsewhere!
>
> >If radio were as exacting as some of these posters would
> like all of us to be >all of radio would be as drab as life
> in Pleasantville before color was brought >into their lives.
>
>
> Just don't get it, do you.
>
>
>
> > > Sir, it is what they call satire.
> >
> > What the hell is wrong with you!!!! That's not funny in
> the
> > least. It's his NAME. Everybody, STOP! Use your freakin
>
> > heads before you post something because your twisted sense
>
> > of humor *might* offend the person you're writing about.
> >
> > BLEEP! Can't believe what I have to moderate here
> sometimes.
> >
>