https://twitter.com/DEHNE10/status/330076696185278464
What’s the chance that somewhere there’s a publicist trying to spin Michael Ian Black’s tweet as a tribute to good old American defiance in the face of tireless threats? In the meantime, other up-and-coming comedians might want to take note: most of America isn’t quite ready for 9/11 humor yet, and likely never will be.
https://twitter.com/StarrettSam/status/330075999582695425
@michaelianblack too soon??
— Allan (@allan__simon) May 2, 2013
Seriously dude? // "@michaelianblack: When they hoisted the American flag on 1 World Trade Center, did they also paint on a bullseye?"
— nick sherlock (@nicksherlock) May 2, 2013
#FutureDeletedTweets RT @michaelianblack When they hoisted the American flag on 1 World Trade Center, did they also paint on a bullseye?
— John Fleming (@johnjf125) May 2, 2013
@michaelianblack not only offensive but not funny. You're better than that.
— Richard Mondesir (@ndfsu) May 2, 2013
https://twitter.com/jaim310/status/330077923589640192
@michaelianblack Still too soon.
— Gypsy Grandma (@CathyanneFerree) May 2, 2013
https://twitter.com/FWBluesFan/status/330082245450797056
We might as well bookmark this next tweet for future Michael Ian Black posts.
@michaelianblack What is the joke, exactly?
— Pontifex Phallusface (@raylord666) May 2, 2013
Update:
All true. RT @WhiteDonCheadle According to the contributors of a conservative website, you’re a canadian nobody who hates freedom & america.
— Michael Ian Black (@michaelianblack) May 3, 2013
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Michael Ian Black explains his intent:
@InfidelJustice Well here's the thing: do you think I don't know that? That 3,000 people died there? 1/2
— Michael Ian Black (@michaelianblack) May 3, 2013
@InfidelJustice Do you think my comment was meant to, in any way, make fun of them? Or is it possible that there was a different intent?
— Michael Ian Black (@michaelianblack) May 3, 2013
@InfidelJustice 1 more thing, then I will leave you alone. My tweet was meant to express concern that this building will be attacked…
— Michael Ian Black (@michaelianblack) May 3, 2013
@InfidelJustice That more people will die because we decided to rebuild even bigger as a fuck you to the terrorists. Naturally it will be…
— Michael Ian Black (@michaelianblack) May 3, 2013
@InfidelJustice A target. It has a bullseye on it, and that worries me. That was the intention. Not to belittle. To express concern…
— Michael Ian Black (@michaelianblack) May 3, 2013
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