[kictanet] How ignorant American Comedians can be

[Mark Mwangi]

Here is the response from Kenyans http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1vBzqwT_xBk


On Wed, Feb 6, 2013 at 11:36 AM, Mark Mwangi <mwangy at gmail.com> wrote:

> Instead of complaining and frowning at how much we are being made fun of
> and forever painting ourselves as victims, Why don't we retaliate? Don't we
> have kenyan entertainers residing in the US?
>
> Why not engage them and make a fun video response?  Its never that
> serious.
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> On Wed, Feb 6, 2013 at 11:16 AM, Dennis Kioko <dmbuvi at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I agree, that those who are doing well tend to be quite oversensitive
>> to humor and come up with racism allegations that are usually non-existent.
>> The comedian here was showing the pettiness in the celebrity
>> tweets, which is well brought out by the guy reading the 50 cent tweet at
>> the end. Should we be happy it was shot in Kenya, with the crew earning us
>> some little forex.
>>
>> In comparison, the US also found a VW SuperBowl Ad to be racist to
>> Jamaicans http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9H0xPWAtaa8
>>
>> Meanwhile, the "offended" Jamaicans wen't ahead and came up with another
>> "VW Ad", making fun at the Germaicans
>> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z52Fv_4E1bs
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> Mark Mwangi
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