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Popular RVA Music Booker, Chris Bopst, asks "What's more scary than the dark history of institutional racism?" by dressing in blackface for HalloweenEDIT: Here's a more proper article about this.
For once, someone genuinely apologized instead of issuing a "sorry if you were offended" non-apology.
Quote from: Justin Tonation on October 31, 2016, 04:48:37 pmFor once, someone genuinely apologized instead of issuing a "sorry if you were offended" non-apology.I mean, his wife literally said "we were trying to paint his faces white and the wrong color got applied." The initial apologies from Chris, his wife, and the venue were all lame as hell.
My interactions with him have led me to believe he is egotistical and a bit of a jackass. Not a racist, but just a jackass.
"egotistical and a bit of a jackass"you just, described . . . the human, race.
Quote from: betao on November 01, 2016, 10:21:56 pmMy interactions with him have led me to believe he is egotistical and a bit of a jackass. Not a racist, but just a jackass. Very well put, betao. I will just put my legendary fisking of the jackass that he felt the need to make an account to "refute" here for the enjoyment of small children and adults alike.
Speaking of this topic, Virginia now has it's own satirical, Onion-esque news site: The PeedmontArea Man Surprised That Costume Specifically Designed To Offend People Actually Offended Peoplehttp://www.thepeedmont.com/single-post/2016/11/01/Area-Man-Surprised-That-Costume-Specifically-Designed-To-Offend-People-Actually-Offended-PeopleGod Postpones Apocalypse After Hiking Through Shenandoah Fall Foliagehttp://www.thepeedmont.com/single-post/2016/10/21/God-Postpones-Apocalypse-After-Hiking-Through-Shenandoah-Fall-FoliageElementary Student Totally Stoked For 9th Consecutive Field Trip To Colonial Williamsburghttp://www.thepeedmont.com/single-post/2016/09/28/Elementary-Student-Totally-Stoked-For-9th-Consecutive-Field-Trip-To-Colonial-Williamsburgwww.thepeedmont.comhttps://www.facebook.com/thepeedmont/