Welcome to another edition of This Week in Racism. I’ll be ranking news stories on a scale of one to RACIST, with “one” being the least racist and “RACIST” being the most racist.–Avril Lavigne—perhaps the most boring pop star of her generation—is back; redesigned and remixed for another run at glory. At the advanced (for the music industry) age of 29, Avril seemingly has no idea what kids are into, which led her to making a tone-deaf, idiotic music video that the media quickly branded as racist.
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–Nevada cattle "baron" and conservative icon Cliven Bundy, the man thumbing his nose at the rule of law by refusing to pay the government over a $1 million in federal cattle grazing fees, did his cause a major disservice by getting caught by the New York Times using racially charged language:
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Pass out the role sheet, Dune Coon McGoon, I need to fucking leave for my job.
— Smith (@metalheadCDN) April 18, 2014
Lol see why ion like Angie's wetback ass ? Get on my nerves
— Jackie♥ (@xoxo_jackie100) April 24, 2014
Bout to wash the boo with my little brother. If he helps me good I'll buy him chink food. I'm a good ass brother lol
— VEAH! (@DbSniff) April 24, 2014
If the word nigger offends you, leave right meow.
— Andy (@Offroadornah) April 24, 2014
Follow Dave Schilling on Twitter.Beyoncé hasn't done anything special to change the world but be a overrated nigger
— WEST COAST (@LanaDaiIy) April 24, 2014