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Dilbert dropped by newspaper
Posted: Sun Feb 26, 2023 2:44 pm
by earendel
Following Scott Adams's rant on YouTube in which he called Black Americans a hate group and said White people should "get the hell away from" them, the Gannett newspaper syndicate, the Washington Post, and a number of other newspapers have dropped his strip "Dilbert".
Re: Dilbert dropped by newspaper
Posted: Tue Feb 28, 2023 4:01 pm
by SportsFan68
I was astonished when I read the comments. I thought Adams was on the side of the little guy and the underdog. I'm glad our local newspaper dropped it.
Re: Dilbert dropped by newspaper
Posted: Tue Feb 28, 2023 4:23 pm
by BackInTex
SportsFan68 wrote: ↑Tue Feb 28, 2023 4:01 pm
I was astonished when I read the comments. I thought Adams was on the side of the little guy and the underdog. I'm glad our local newspaper dropped it.
Yeah, I was shocked, too. The comments are definately Nazi-like. I wonder how he'll spin his "intended context".
Re: Dilbert dropped by newspaper
Posted: Tue Feb 28, 2023 4:51 pm
by Beebs52
The spin is it was hyperbole, he's a comic...
Re: Dilbert dropped by newspaper
Posted: Fri Mar 03, 2023 7:17 pm
by Bob Juch