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Dallas Mavericks star JaVale McGee trolls Steven Adams with 'Crying Jordan' meme
Adams was hardly to blame for the fourth quarter meltdown and in the end his celebrated team mate Kevin Durant equalled Jordan's record with a disastrous shooting display. The Crying Jordan memes flowed - mostly aimed at Durant, but Adams wasn't ...
(Apr 19, 2016, Stuff.co.nz)
Know Your Meme, Doge, Scumbag Steve and Waltzing Through the Meme Graveyard
”Memes” are partially, if not largely, defined by their inherent ephemerality. These phenomena as simple as an phrase or an animated picture file — become bigger than life overnight, rippling through your social media timelines for an intensive period ...
(Apr 19, 2016, Inverse)
The crying Michael Jordan meme just took a turn for the bizarre
The "crying Michael Jordan" meme is the textbook definition of not letting someone live it down. In case you were in need of a refresher, on September 11, 2009, Jordan gave a speech during his Basketball Hall of Fame induction in Springfield ...
(Apr 19, 2016, AOL News)
How the Myth of the "Irish slaves" Became a Favorite Meme of Racists Online
Irish scholar Liam Hogan has been tracking and debunking this reincarnated meme since he first saw it in 2013. Last year, Hogan published an impressive five-part series exposing the myth and providing a detailed historical analysis of the origins and ...
(Apr 19, 2016, Southern Poverty Law Center)
ESPN's Curt Schilling Shares Bigoted Anti-Trans Meme On His Facebook Page
ESPN baseball analyst Curt Schilling just cannot stop putting bad memes on his Facebook page. It's only been six months since he got suspended for comparing Muslims to Nazis, but here he is with some bad and dumb thoughts (which have since been ...
(Apr 19, 2016, Deadspin)
Crying Jordan replaces Jumpman on incredible custom Air Jordans
If you've been on the internet at any point in the past year, you've probably seen the inescapable "Crying Jordan" meme -- the picture of Michael Jordan shedding a tear at his 2009 Basketball Hall of Fame induction pasted on top of just about anyone ...
(Apr 19, 2016, ESPN)
Why a Bernie Sanders supporter revived a 10-year-old meme
My brother is an unabashed Bernie Sanders supporter, and so his Facebook page has been full of campaign-related posts for the past few months. If a story brings the bern, it will be shared, full stop. Today, though, my brother stumbled across a video ...
(Apr 19, 2016, The Verge)
Mother Jones Blogger: Republicans Might Find 'Endless and Idiotic' Campaign Meme in Hillary Speech Transcripts
It's just part of the spiel. And Hillary knows perfectly well without even looking that some of that stuff is in these speeches—and it can be taken out of context and made into yet another endless and idiotic Republican meme. Remember 'You didn't ...
(Apr 19, 2016, NewsBusters (blog))
Waxy Nation: Meet Modi the meme Sahab
No, you're not seeing double. This is the PM posing with his wax statue and giving fodder to all the meme maniacs out there. IndiaToday.in | Edited by: Team FYI. [email protected]. New Delhi, April 20, 2016 | UPDATED 20:15 IST. A +A -. As his ...
(Apr 20, 2016, India Today)
All Eyes: Meme me! It's the Tampa Bay Times' weekly caption contest
And if ever there was a face that invited a clever caption or meme, this is it. So, can you come up with a caption for this image? If so, send it to [email protected] by Wednesday, April 27, at 8:30 a.m. You can send as many caption submissions as ...
(Apr 20, 2016, Tampabay.com)
Curt Schilling Deletes Meme 'About the Basic Functionality of Mens and Womens Restrooms' — but He's Not Entirely ...
Curt Schilling Deletes Meme 'About the Basic Functionality of Mens and Womens Restrooms' — but He's Not Entirely ...
(Apr 20, 2016, TheBlaze.com)
Curt Schilling's anti-transgender meme might have pushed ESPN too far this time
Some of those opinions may differ from the company's official stance, but he does have the right to an opinion. In the latest controversy involving the former pitcher, Schilling is drawing attention for sharing a Facebook meme about transgendered ...
(Apr 20, 2016, Washington Post)
Letter writer: HB2 based on false Internet meme
It would laughable, a skit on “Saturday Night Live” if it weren't so insane; this HB2 — like so many other ALEC-inspired legislations — seeks to develop an answer for a nonexistent question, and while it's at it, risks the North Carolina economy, all ...
(Apr 20, 2016, Mountain Xpress)
The Meme Of Oil/Stock Correlation Doesn't Make A Lick Of Sense
There's a market meme of the last month or two that the stock market is correlated causally to the oil market; oil up, stocks up. Oil would be up for one of four reasons: oversupply, too little demand, a combination of the two, or speculation had ...
(Apr 20, 2016, Seeking Alpha)
Curt Schilling Anti-Transgender Meme Photo Sparks Backlash
The meme photo he posted showed what appeared to be a biologically male person in women's clothing. Inscribed on the picture were the words, "Let him in! To the restroom with your daughter or else you're a narrow minded, judgmental, unloving, racist ...
(Apr 20, 2016, Newsmax)
'Crying Jordan' Jumps From Internet Meme To Real-Life Footwear
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — One of the Internet's favorite memes has jumped from cyberspace into real-life fashion. Artists Sherman Winfield and Andrew Weiss created a pair of “crying” Air Jordans by stitching the NBA legend's tear-streaked onto the ...
(Apr 20, 2016, CBS Local)
ESPN Fires Curt Schilling Over Anti-Transgender Post
When the offensive meme sparked an outcry on social media, Schilling responded with a lengthy response on his blog, doubling down on his actions by addressing “all of you out there who are just dying to be offended so you can create some sort of faux ...
(Apr 21, 2016, TheWrap)
ESPN fires analyst Curt Schilling over posting anti-transgender meme
Curt Schilling, an ESPN Major League Baseball analyst, has been terminated by ESPN, the network announced on Thursday night. Schilling's termination comes after the former pitcher posted a meme on his Facebook page Thursday that many considered to ...
(Apr 21, 2016, wtkr.com)
Curt Schilling Fired By ESPN After Posting Transphobic Meme On His Facebook Page
"Curt Schilling has been advised that his conduct was unacceptable and his employment with ESPN has been terminated." On Tuesday, Schilling posted to his Facebook page a meme that showed a man wearing a wig and a racy outfit and had the message, ...
(Apr 21, 2016, Gothamist)
Curt Schilling Shares Absurd Anti-Trans Meme
Along with the offensive implication that transgender people who use bathrooms according to their gender identity pose a special threat to their stall mates, the meme advances a derogatory picture of what transgender people actually look like. As the ...
(Apr 21, 2016, ATTN)