"Cancelling" is nothing more than the most modern name for "boycott" or "shun" or "excommunicate" or "scarlet letter" or "sanctuary city" (OT) or "...do not even eat with such a person" (NT).
Chevy Chase is neither a Republican nor a Conservative. Not even close.Tim Allen, Norm Macdonald, Adam Carolla, Dennis Miller, Chevy Chase, Jeff Dunham and plenty more are Republicans.
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Baloney. Deliberately setting out to ruin a person's reputation, cost him his job or position in society, subject him to numerous and often orchestrated slanders and vandalism...is NOT simple shunning or boycotting.
No, actually neither of them does. 'Cancel culture' is not so named just because one's friends leave him.But shunning does all those things. So does blacklisting.
No, actually neither of them does. 'Cancel culture' is not so named just because one's friends leave him.
The idea is to cancel the person in the other aspects of his life as well, particularly in his employment, standing in any civic organization, etc., and typically goes so far as to include vandalism and threatening him and his family.
Ah, so when the persons who have determined to destroy the offender--someone who voted for the "wrong" candidate, for example--decide that the intended victim "has actually done egregious things" according to their own personal political values, that is, or (as you said) "didn't have much going for them" (which doesn't sound deserving of destruction), then it's all right!Y
There is a whole lot of babble about "cancelling" but compared to all the babble, there is really very little actual "cancelling" going on...except when a person has actually done egregious things or simply didn't have much going for them to begin with.
Is cancel culture a form of bullying?
"Conservative" humor just isnt as funny on average. Its more blunt, less subtle, requiring less exertion of intellect to grasp...on average.Do you think it’s healthy for the system,
for every comedian on network TV to be a Democrat?
Is cancel culture a form of bullying?
It wasn't that long ago that if you wanted to find an article on something stupid somebody said ten years prior, you had to go somewhere and look it up, perhaps even use a microfiche machine. That's just not something people did on a whim. There was a practical barrier to remembering every little grievance.
No, actually neither of them does. 'Cancel culture' is not so named just because one's friends leave him.
The idea is to cancel the person in the other aspects of his life as well, particularly in his employment, standing in any civic organization, etc., and typically goes so far as to include vandalism and threatening him and his family.
For example, to understand why Republicans love guns."Conservative" humor just isnt as funny on average. Its more blunt, less subtle, requiring less exertion of intellect to grasp...on average.
So, yeah youre right. Conservative humor should be popular enough to totally dominate TV.
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