People like us just wanna enjoy our half-lives ..

[madman101]

I was switching between the Superbowl and Driving Miss Daisy.  I get that the latter was a sweet relationship, and he was feeding her at the end, but I guess I didn't watch enough to see any point in it, other than the whole racism thing.  As far as the Superbowl goes, great camerawork, and a good game.  Never really had time for football, and I

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[btripp]

On the subject of crazy white guys ...

[madman101]

A MacDonald and a Scott. I guess that's what it takes to push back. I knew it would be a MacDonald or an O'Neill or a Campbell or something. Do you know that the Irish are probably the second largest minority in this country, after the Germans? Add the Scots, and the Celts are probably the largest. But no Celtic history month. No daily coverage on NPR. No special holidays. They got skipped over, from white Anglo to Black. But real life isn't black and white, is it?

[quirkycricket]

I thought eminem was at the half time show?

[madman101]

Did he? I should have predicted that. I turned it off before then, I suppose.

He usually gets thrown into these things to make everything all right.

[quirkycricket]

What’s not alright about black performers at the half time show though?

[madman101]

Was it all right when the players and halftime were 100% white, which they probably never were?

Double standards, bad examples, and crap music. Year after year.

Where are the Asians, and the Hispanics, and so on?! It's fucked up. Blacks are what 13% of the population? It makes no sense and it's racist.

A lot of people agree, because they are tuning out. They're not interested in watching skanky hos slither around while the men are in your face about being superior and right about everything. It's angry, insulting bullshit.