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Post by Milkman Norm on Jul 6, 2015 21:47:16 GMT -5
So he admits to being a raping piece of shit.
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Post by hassanchop on Jul 6, 2015 22:03:48 GMT -5
Time to call Jelloman
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Post by Crappler El 0 M on Jul 6, 2015 22:04:05 GMT -5
As if this wasn't already apparent before this came out, but the U.S. now has its Jimmy Savile/Rolf Harris.
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Post by thetower52 on Jul 6, 2015 22:27:38 GMT -5
So he admits to being a raping piece of shit. Pretty much
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Post by lionheart21 on Jul 6, 2015 22:31:15 GMT -5
Its so jarring to see that a man who was best known for his clean comedy could be such an evil monster.
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Post by suave on Jul 6, 2015 22:57:47 GMT -5
He done f***ed up now.
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Post by Welfare Willis on Jul 6, 2015 23:23:57 GMT -5
He's not getting any jello tonight. You really don't want to know where that jello pudding pop was last. It's so weird because Hannibal Buress really got the ball rolling. I wonder how he feels because Cosby is a comedy icon, and I can imagine Hannibal wants to be more than the guy who took down Bill Cosby. Hannibal's one of the funniest comics today.
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Post by Magic knows Black Lives Matter on Jul 6, 2015 23:33:55 GMT -5
I mean, no shit. If like 30 different people come out and say essentially the same thing about a person, chances are it's true.
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Post by Dr. T is an alien on Jul 7, 2015 0:15:54 GMT -5
What is really shitty is that he was able to use his fame and wealth to stamp out all efforts to get justice against him. Basically, this admission does nothing to Cosby criminally because he was able to string things along until the statute of limitations for his crimes expired. At most, this admission will hurt him in the civil suit brought against him by some of his victims for libel (essentially, they are suing him for publicly implying that they are liars).
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Post by darbus alan on Jul 7, 2015 0:20:13 GMT -5
I mean, no shit. If like 30 different people come out and say essentially the same thing about a person, chances are it's true. Yep. And it's not like they had any real gain to any of this. If anything coming forward about the sexual assaults at the time they happened could've damaged their careers even if there was decisive evidence it was true. Because society has a f***ed-up, victim-blaming view about this sorta thing and it was even worse back then. Depraved as he is, Cosby wasn't stupid about this at all. He knew how to pick his victims. They only came forward about their experiences because Hannibal Burress ranted about it at a standup gig and it went viral, well past any statute of limitations for sexual assault.
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Post by Perd on Jul 7, 2015 0:24:15 GMT -5
A wolf in sheep's clothing if ever there was one.
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Post by Mochi Lone Wolf on Jul 7, 2015 1:06:23 GMT -5
Wonder if this will pull the rose-colored shades off all the people who believed his now bullshit schtick of being the holier-than-thou, clean comedian and defended him and victim-blamed until they were blue in the face. Probably not. The convenient lie is easier to deal with than the god's honest truth.
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Post by Welfare Willis on Jul 7, 2015 1:06:59 GMT -5
A wolf in sheep's clothing if ever there was one. A wolf in sheep's clothing in a brightly colored sweater.
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Post by Mochi Lone Wolf on Jul 7, 2015 1:23:28 GMT -5
My favorite part of this story is Cosby's legal team arguing that these documents shouldn't be released because he's "not a public figure."
Because apparently all those pretentious rants about sagging pants and swearing were all just dreams everyone had collectively.
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Post by Danimal on Jul 7, 2015 1:33:12 GMT -5
Have to wonder how much Camille knew about this and for how long. Richard Pryor's wife knew decades ago but his own didn't?
Just another one of his enablers. Doesn't matter that the cash-cow is a predator, just that he keeps producing for you. Could have stopped Bill way before this if not for them.
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Post by Sparvid on Jul 7, 2015 1:38:31 GMT -5
Since from what I understand, the statue of limitations has expired on most cases, legally speaking what's going on with this?
Is he being criminally sued by someone who still has time to sue? Is he being taken to civil court by basically everyone involved? Is he suing anyone for libel?
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Post by 67 more on Jul 7, 2015 2:16:50 GMT -5
Are we ignoring the part where he says that the women took the drugs consensually before consensually having sex? OK.
Also, this isn't me being a Cosby defender, I'm neutral until we know 100%. Right now, we know 99% and we won't know 100% until he either admits it or someone whose statute of limitations hasn't expired yet comes forward. Here he says there were times he gave women drugs who then gave him sex. Not the same as admitting to date rape. It's very damning considering the nature of the accusations, but it's not an admission of the accusations.
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Post by Mochi Lone Wolf on Jul 7, 2015 2:37:34 GMT -5
No one in their right mind actually believes they wanted these drugs consensually, do they?
The man and his team have lied and have done everything they can to cover up anything remotely related to this for his "image." There's no way I'm believing anything Cosby's camp says.
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Post by 67 more on Jul 7, 2015 2:41:02 GMT -5
No one in their right mind actually believes they wanted these drugs consensually, do they? The man and his team have lied and have done everything they can to cover up anything remotely related to this for his "image." There's no way I'm believing anything Cosby's camp says now. I never said he was being honest, I was just saying he hasn't admitted to date rape, which is what people are saying. This is very very damning and adds even more leverage and substance to these women's accusations, BUT he hasn't admitted jack shit. That's my point.
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Post by Mochi Lone Wolf on Jul 7, 2015 2:42:15 GMT -5
No one in their right mind actually believes they wanted these drugs consensually, do they? The man and his team have lied and have done everything they can to cover up anything remotely related to this for his "image." There's no way I'm believing anything Cosby's camp says now. I never said he was being honest, I was just saying he hasn't admitted to date rape, which is what people are saying. This is very very damning and adds even more leverage and substance to these women's accusations, BUT he hasn't admitted jack shit. That's my point. I see.
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