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Gene Simmons tells depressed people to "kill themselves."

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I hope you guys are sitting down for this one. This one will definitely piss you off, especially if you have a soul.  After spouting at the mouth about American immigrants who 'do not speak English,' Gene Simmons decided to go after depressed people (this week of all weeks), telling them that they need to just "fucking kill themselves." Simmons stated that he's the type of person that would shout at someone atop of a building to just jump. He also stated that he doesn't understand why people complain about depression. He talked about his mother being in a concentration camp during Nazi Germany, and how she is doing fine right now. He said that all these 20 year old kids who are saying they're depressed need to just " fucking kill themselves." Motley Crue rocker Nikki Sixx responded to Gene Simmon's criticism. He said that somewhere, some 20 year old KISS fan struggling with depression is going to think that they need to kill themsel...

George Takei posts offensive meme and doesn't apologize for it.

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photo credit: Independent co uk "Star Trek" veteran George Takei recently stumbled into some controversy when he posted a controversial meme on Facebook. In the meme , a woman using a wheelchair was trying to stand up to reach something on the top shelf in a supermarket (from the looks of the aisle, it was the alcohol aisle). The meme captioned: "There has been a miracle in the alcohol aisle." While George Takei didn't make the meme and only shared it, he made a comment of his own to go along with the photo: "She was filled with the holy...spirits." Fans took to Twitter and Facebook in a matter of seconds to express their outrage. Many of them spoke up for themselves, family, or friends who are wheelchair-bound, or need the assistance of a wheelchair. While the stories from these fans would touch anyone's heart, they didn't even make a dent in Mr. Sulu's heart. George Takei made a follow-up post. "Fans get 'offended...