![]() ![]() A 10-minute clip of the comedian’s routine that was posted on YouTube has been viewed more than 66 million times since April.īut the government of South Africa doesn’t think it’s funny. The ringtone was taken from a puppet routine performed by Dunham, a native Texan, in a TV special on Comedy Central. ![]() But if they really condemn terrorism, wouldn’t they find Achmed the Dead Terrorist inoffensive and maybe even helpful?įree Speech Death Watch Update: “Comedian Defends ‘Achmed the Dead Terrorist’ Puppet Routine Against South African Ban,” by Joshua Rhett Miller for FoxNews, October 2 (thanks to Sidekick):įunnyman ventriloquist Jeff Dunham is fuming after a ringtone advertisement based on his popular comedy skit, “Achmed the Dead Terrorist,” was scrubbed from South African TV because it mocks Islam. Then suddenly one has offended all Muslims. Aren’t we supposed to believe that Muslims condemn and abhor terrorism? At least until someone mocks an Islamic terrorist. ![]()
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