mistercrayon wrote:It’s easy to be nihilistic and violent and monstrous in any moment...
dynamiteReady wrote:I actually appreciate the subtle distinction you've made. Reggie applied a specific label to a minority group. People will try to argue the toss, and say that Danny Baker did not.
No one though, has to be a media professional to understand how the symbolic interpretation of Danny Baker's commentary, and the timing of the joke, can be seen as wildly offensive.
That alone, can be seen as gross incompetence, and the grounds for dismissal in at least any workplace I know of.
LivDiv wrote:Didn't Prince Harry dress up as a Nazi a while back. Should have been sacked.
Andy wrote:I think the difference is that I don’t see it as a subtle distinction, but a fundamental one at the centre of the debate. I also disagree with the idea that it’s gross incompetence, worthy of dismissal. Other than that, we’re golden.I actually appreciate the subtle distinction you've made. Reggie applied a specific label to a minority group. People will try to argue the toss, and say that Danny Baker did not. No one though, has to be a media professional to understand how the symbolic interpretation of Danny Baker's commentary, and the timing of the joke, can be seen as wildly offensive. That alone, can be seen as gross incompetence, and the grounds for dismissal in at least any workplace I know of.
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