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   Bast to All   
   Re: Star Trek: Discovery star replies to   
   01 Oct 17 10:30:47   
   
   XPost: alt.startrek, rec.arts.sf.tv, rec.arts.startrek.current   
   XPost: rec.arts.tv   
   From: fakename@nomail.invalid   
      
   anim8rfsk wrote:   
   > In article ,   
   > Ubiquitous  wrote:   
   >   
   >> anim8rfsk@cox.net wrote:   
   >>> Ubiquitous  wrote:   
   >>>> anim8rfsk@cox.net wrote:   
   >>>>> Obveeus  wrote:   
   >>>>>> On 6/22/2017 5:20 PM, Dimensional Traveler wrote:   
   >>>>>>> On 6/22/2017 1:37 PM, Rhino wrote:   
   >>>>>>>> On 2017-06-22 3:40 PM, Dimensional Traveler wrote:   
   >>>>>>>>> On 6/22/2017 11:47 AM, anim8rfsk wrote:   
   >>>>>>>>>>   Wouter Valentijn  wrote:   
   >>>>>>>>>>> Op 22-6-2017 om 14:35 schreef Ubiquitous:   
   >>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>> Sonequa Martin-Green torpedos the trolls as the first   
   >> �iscovery¹   
   >>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>> Good article. Sonequa and George nailed it!   
   >>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>> Well, no, not really.   
   >>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>> I hate the ship design.  Is that racist?   
   >>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>> I hate that they're getting well established Trek history   
   >>>>>>>>>> wrong - again.   
   >>>>>>>>>> Is that racist?   
   >>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>> I hate the creatives that I've heard of - is that racist?   
   >>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>> I hate CBS because THEY are racist.   
   >>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>> You don't even have to *know* the cast to hate this show.  Is   
   >>>>>>>>>> that racist?   
   >>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>> If anyone who is in any way racist has heard of the show, then   
   >>>>>>>>> yes all dislike of the show is racist.  I thought you knew that   
   >>>>>>>>> by now.   
   >>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>> I'm curious to know if there is even one heterosexual white male   
   >>>>>>>> in the cast or does their vision of "diversity" exclude   
   >>>>>>>> heterosexual white males altogether because, you know, its 2017?   
   >>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>> I wonder if they'll "throw us a bone" in the form of a single   
   >>>>>>>> white guy who has a really low-prestige job, just so that no one   
   >>>>>>>> can complain that we've been completely excluded?   
   >>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>> Since the whole point of a diverse cast is to punish the hetero   
   >>>>>>> white male and a show that is made up of characters who are all   
   >>>>>>> from one non-Caucasian ethnic group is considered diverse, no   
   >>>>>>> there were never any hetero white males in Star Fleet in the new   
   >>>>>>> timeline.   
   >>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>> Especially not Kirk.   
   >>>>>>   
   >>>>>> Has he even joined Star Fleet yet at the time of this new series?   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>> Probably.   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>> They keep saying this takes place 10 years before Kirk.  Assuming   
   >>>>> they mean '10 years before Kirk took over the Enterprise' or '10   
   >>>>> years before the first episode of TOS' then, yes, he was in   
   >>>>> Starfleet - OBSESSION's flashbacks take place 11 years before   
   >>>>> season 2,   
   >>>>   
   >>>> According to Wikipedia, "Star Trek: Discovery" begins in 2254 and   
   >>>> 2264 was when Kirk took command of the Enterprise.   
   >>>   
   >>> Stupid retcon TNG dating.   
   >>   
   >> They changed it?   
   >   
   > Yeah, Data got it wrong, and they decided to change all of real Trek and   
   > a year of TNG to match.   
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
   Fuck the libertard drama-queens  who keep calling me NAZI SEXIST RACIST   
   FACIST just because I justifiably do not agree or like something   
   It not even Trek anymore.   
   And I say that STD needs a good shot of pennicilin to get rid of it.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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