derekc06's Comments (2125)
Mom: Marijuana Saved My Autistic Son's Life (VIDEO)
Commented Nov 23, 2009 at 19:33:41 in Living
“how about the results that this mother and her child witnessed?”
Richard Tisei, Openly Gay Republican, Picked As GOP Gubernatorial Candidate's Running Mate
Commented Nov 23, 2009 at 12:41:42 in Politics
“"Look here! Look over here! Look at what we done got! Got us one of them gayyyssss!"”
special muppet replied on Nov 23, 2009 at 12:57:10
“LOL”
US Debt A 'Phantom Menace,' Krugman Argues
Commented Nov 23, 2009 at 12:37:25 in Business
“so pretty much if it doesn't name-drop structural unemployment, it's not valid?
last time i checked it wasn't the job of economists to develop new industries that require new labor.. but maybe i read the wrong job description...”
last time i checked it wasn't the job of economists to develop new industries that require new labor.. but maybe i read the wrong job description...”
US Debt A 'Phantom Menace,' Krugman Argues
Commented Nov 23, 2009 at 12:35:04 in Business
“Paul Krugman is my hero..”
Thierry Henry Handball Goal VIDEO: "Le Hand Of God" Goal Puts France Past Ireland
Commented Nov 20, 2009 at 04:58:52 in Sports
“no way.. the "intentional" part of this would've had to have been a bit more blatant than that.. his arm was only what, a foot away from his side? i.e. it was only slightly raised out of it's natural position..”
PancakeCroc, BoarCroc And RatCroc: New Species Of Crocodile Cousins Discovered (PHOTOS)
Commented Nov 19, 2009 at 16:37:42 in Green
“why is it so crazy that they ate dinosaurs?”
ResearchGuy replied on Nov 19, 2009 at 19:18:58
“They probably tasted like chicken.”
Thierry Henry Handball Goal VIDEO: "Le Hand Of God" Goal Puts France Past Ireland
Commented Nov 19, 2009 at 16:31:11 in Sports
“what karma? henry even said himself that it was a handball... and then he went on to say you should be asking the ref about it, not me..
and he's right.. this isn't some backyard game where you call your own fouls.. it's not his problem..”
and he's right.. this isn't some backyard game where you call your own fouls.. it's not his problem..”
Thierry Henry Handball Goal VIDEO: "Le Hand Of God" Goal Puts France Past Ireland
Commented Nov 19, 2009 at 16:29:39 in Sports
“Baseball doesn't really... except for homeruns... Neither does basketball except for last minute type things...”
Thierry Henry Handball Goal VIDEO: "Le Hand Of God" Goal Puts France Past Ireland
Commented Nov 19, 2009 at 16:28:32 in Sports
“should have been cautioned for what? hitting the ball down with his hand? last time i checked you don't get carded for a hand ball...”
fuelcell replied on Nov 19, 2009 at 17:07:49
“An intentional hand ball absolutely deserves and is almost almost always rewarded with... a yellow card.”
neds dustbin replied on Nov 19, 2009 at 16:51:47
“I could see a player being carded for a infraction like that. How is it no different than a dive in the penalty box?”
Thierry Henry Handball Goal VIDEO: "Le Hand Of God" Goal Puts France Past Ireland
Commented Nov 19, 2009 at 16:27:35 in Sports
“why is there a poll?”
Senate Dems Close In On Reform: Details Of Health Care Bill Revealed
Commented Nov 18, 2009 at 20:47:47 in Politics
“This isn't a welfare/entitlement program...”
Olbermann Names O'Reilly "Worst Person" TWICE! (VIDEO)
Commented Nov 18, 2009 at 13:36:06 in Media
“Leave then.. it's a statistical fact that we on the left are smarter than you dolts on the right...”
wizegeye replied on Nov 18, 2009 at 13:50:58
“Absolutely. Ask any lib and he/she would tell you the same.”
Olbermann Names O'Reilly "Worst Person" TWICE! (VIDEO)
Commented Nov 18, 2009 at 13:33:15 in Media
“over a million people watch his show...”
TRUTHHURTZ replied on Nov 18, 2009 at 13:57:10
“that's the total over a year”
JiminNC replied on Nov 18, 2009 at 13:43:22
“Wow, that is almost as many as one armed blind people that own Cocker Spaniels in the US.”
needintell replied on Nov 18, 2009 at 13:38:08
“holy cow, there are a million of you?”
Olbermann Names O'Reilly "Worst Person" TWICE! (VIDEO)
Commented Nov 18, 2009 at 13:32:51 in Media
“maybe it was the type of joke... not just the fact that it was a joke”
Olbermann Names O'Reilly "Worst Person" TWICE! (VIDEO)
Commented Nov 18, 2009 at 13:29:51 in Media
“personally i prefer to be divisive.. i don't need to be "united" with some idi0t Republican...”
LeBron James' New Number: Change To 6 Honors Michael Jordan
Commented Nov 14, 2009 at 13:49:57 in Sports
“It's about time... I've never been a fan of James and, truthfully, it was because i felt he was doing a disservice to Jordan... Also, I'm a Celtics fan so the Cavs are pretty much off limits these days...
But if he really does this it might bring me around to him a little.”
But if he really does this it might bring me around to him a little.”
Water On Moon: NASA LCROSS Bombing Finds Water, Ice On Moon (PHOTOS)
Commented Nov 13, 2009 at 17:39:28 in Technology
“haha Ooops”
babyjupiter24 replied on Nov 13, 2009 at 17:45:44
“no oops but haha is right. because it was a good joke.”
Bill O'Reilly: 'We Can't Kill All The Muslims... So We Wanna Win As Many Hearts And Minds As We Can'
Commented Nov 11, 2009 at 16:30:18 in Media
“yeah, you're right. the video footage of exactly what happened is so dishonest”
"I Object": Tom Price Tries To Shut Down Democratic Congresswomen (VIDEO)
Commented Nov 07, 2009 at 15:58:23 in Politics
“no... this absolutely SHOULD be news because the GOP gets away with this sort of cra p everyday with little mention of it in the MSM..
sure we HuffPosters and dedicated Dems know their tactics but they simply are not held to the same standards by the MSM.. and it shows when you look at the way people vote around the country...”
sure we HuffPosters and dedicated Dems know their tactics but they simply are not held to the same standards by the MSM.. and it shows when you look at the way people vote around the country...”
Northwestern Students In Blackface Spark Outrage
Commented Nov 06, 2009 at 10:54:36 in Chicago
“on the other hand, after i've put a little more thought into it, i'd like to say that their choice of black for their make-up is, admittedly, offensive... but i feel that if they went with brown this still might be an "outrage"...”
Northwestern Students In Blackface Spark Outrage
Commented Nov 06, 2009 at 10:51:46 in Chicago
“i just don't get why it's acceptable to change every other feature of your body for a costume but not your skin color.. if i saw a black person paint their skin white i wouldn't be offended.. but maybe that's just me and maybe that's just because there's history to blackface...”
Northwestern Students In Blackface Spark Outrage
Commented Nov 06, 2009 at 10:48:54 in Chicago
“see now i've been bringing up the fact that we don't know that the intent here was necessarily ra cist and that it's just halloween but at the same time, i was thinking the same thing about the actual color they chose.. it really is just straight black and i can understand that being offensive..
to be fair i bet black is easier to find during halloween than brown is.. but i still agree with you..”
to be fair i bet black is easier to find during halloween than brown is.. but i still agree with you..”
Northwestern Students In Blackface Spark Outrage
Commented Nov 06, 2009 at 10:45:06 in Chicago
“dave chappelle used to do the "whiteface" when he portrayed the white news anchor... and, being white, that was pretty hilarious”
Northwestern Students In Blackface Spark Outrage
Commented Nov 06, 2009 at 02:41:35 in Chicago
“how about a dark brown?”
MDinOK replied on Nov 06, 2009 at 07:55:03
“Which race has ever been ridiculed for being dark brown?”
weebils replied on Nov 06, 2009 at 03:44:53
“Only green is acceptable. Until of course we are invaded by aliens.”
Northwestern Students In Blackface Spark Outrage
Commented Nov 05, 2009 at 23:52:39 in Chicago
“does this mean that I can never ever dress up as jay-z, michael jordan, kobe bryant, or morgan freeman? more specifically does this mean that I can only dress up as a caucasian or, apparently, a native american (because there's never been any outrage over pocahontas outfits)? i understand that there is an entire ra cist history to blackface but still.. shouldn't we be beyond that? obviously i can't know the minds of these two students but i'd venture a guess that rac ism was not their intent...”
derekc06 replied on Nov 06, 2009 at 10:54:36
“on the other hand, after i've put a little more thought into it, i'd like to say that their choice of black for their make-up is, admittedly, offensive... but i feel that if they went with brown this still might be an "outrage"...”


