![]() ![]() In attempting to send up intolerance by being blatantly intolerant and bigoted, Lee falls flat on his face making any genuinely tolerant, left-of-centre, liberals so horrified that they simply could not laugh. ![]() To me, morally or comedically this is no better than Bernard Manning or Jim Davidson both of whom were genuinely funny even if you now think their jokes were racist but neither of them were genuinely bigoted, IMHO of course, like Stewart Lee and his fans. Like all right-on lefties he feigns contempt of intolerance and ridicules people for the predictably, allegedly right wing intolerances ascribed to stereotypically right wing people. It's only possible to like right-on, lefty comedians like Stuart Lee if you're a right-on lefty yourself. Don't bother telling me that I don't get it I don't want it. Genghis McKahn, .uk"I think describing himself as a comedian is the only funny thing the man has ever said. If you actually care about tolerance for all, even those who have different political opinons from you, he's about as funny as the credit crunch." In short, if you're a bigoted, socialist worker, civil servant, teacher, social worker or NHS employee then Stuart Lee is the comedian for you. ![]() "I think describing himself as a comedian is the only funny thing the man has ever said. ![]()
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