Comments | rhanlav: Some Good News

rhanlav

Some Good News

May 21, 2008 09:16

Jack Thompson, staunch anti-video game activist and lawyer scum, has been found guilty of professional misconduct on 27 of 31 charges. JT's the one who's been running around claiming "GTA makes kids into killers" and "The VT shooter played Counterstrike and it made him a murderer", and other completely outrageous comments ( Read more... )

jack thompson, video games

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skunktaur May 21 2008, 13:20:18 UTC

Captain Jack Thompson... oh no wait. I'm getting my comedic figures mixed up now ;p

rhanlav May 21 2008, 13:32:45 UTC

Yeah, wrong Jack! Although both are crazy.

amazingadrian May 21 2008, 13:58:55 UTC

The world is surely becoming a better place. :D

rhanlav May 21 2008, 15:27:36 UTC

Yup. I can't wait for the Bar to disbar him. :) Thats coming soon too.

--Salen

amazingadrian May 21 2008, 17:41:12 UTC

Heehee, first Uwe Boll and then Jack Thompson. You have to admit, it feels like geekdom is being smiled upon.

arcalane May 22 2008, 02:35:02 UTC

I thought he already got disbarred?

rhanlav May 22 2008, 11:23:30 UTC

No, he's not officially disbarred. They're going through disbarment procedures to prove that he's an idiot and stuff though. GamePolitics.com has lots of info on it. I think the official ruling comes down in August.