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Old 01-21-2011, 03:19 PM   #87
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Originally Posted by Devils'Advocate View Post
I agree 100% with Rick. It's about context. But if you leave "context" up to a board, it gets fuzzy. How does the CBSC/CRTC know when to read something literally vs knowing that the words were from a supposed ignorant character? It's easier to say "these hateful words are not allowed". It's cut and dry and doesn't leave things up to a panel to decipher if something was meant to be hateful or not....

And yes, either Rick is gay or he just has had the same room-mate for a very, very long time. Gerald Lunz, executive producer of Rick Mercer Report is his partner.
Now if only he was funny
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