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With all the talk and speculation about possible upcoming hearings, I thought of this skit today.
Looked it up on YouTube for a quick laugh ...but had never seen the full, uncensored version, just the version that aired on tv, however long ago that was.
It's a powerful statement about our fucked up, racist legal system, yet still funny as hell (as only Dave Chappelle can do):
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happybird
Feb 2019
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Guy Whitey Corngood
(26,514 posts)1. For sure. I post this video every time i get the chance. nt
mr_lebowski
(33,643 posts)2. Dave was a seriously fearless comic on this show ... it's classic ... (nt)
happybird
(4,671 posts)4. Absolutely fearless.
It was shocking, in the best way. I was sad when he ended the show, but understood why.
I remember everyone found out who else at work watched the show the day after the Rick James episode first aired, lol! We couldn't stop laughing and quoting.
winstars
(4,220 posts)3. "SHUT THAT DOG UP!!!
malaise
(269,328 posts)5. Chappelle is a fugging genius
Thanks for this