Most Twitter users were outraged by The Onion’s tweet calling Quvenzhané Wallis the C-word. But a small number of tweeters defended and/or rationalized The Onion’s tasteless joke:
https://twitter.com/AlexYudelson/status/305918060085268480
https://twitter.com/Sponsoredbyv8/status/305922460551888896
Talk about missing the point.
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