Even the Washington Post is commenting on our high profile “Outbusts”. It seems that the “outburst” topic is catching on.
Outbursts by Kanye West, Rep. Joe Wilson, Serena Williams Leave Decorum Behind – washingtonpost.com.
You can read my commentary on why these outbursts are happening here: http://onthebema.com/2009/09/14/5-reasons-why-we-love-angry-outbursts/
The recent outbursts of congressman Joe Wilson, tennis star Serena Williams, and rapper Kanye West strikes a note within our own anger and need to be heard. Congressman Joe Wilson has now become famous for shouting out “You lie!” during President Obama’s speech to a joint session of congress. Wilson has faced addition criticism for the way he has handled his apology to the President.
Serena Williams made waves during a Grand Slam match in which a line judge called her on a serve violation. Williams then cursed out the line judge, shouted at tennis officials, and was finally suspended from the match. She was quotes saying, “”If I could, I would take this …… ball and shove it down your …… throat”
Kanye West recently grab the microphone away from Taylor Swift, who just won the award for Best Video at the MTV Music Awards, and told the crowd in an outburst that Beyonce Knowles should had won the award.
We love to watch when this type of drama unfolds. Why? Here are 5 reasons why we like these angry outbursts:
