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* NobleBigot: Jimmy Rebel is (sort of) portrayed as one, being able to see past Uncle Ruckus' race
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* NoCelebritiesWereHarmed: Jimmy Rebel is based off of Johnny Rebel, a white supremacist songwriter in real life(though he did later claim he only wrote those songs for the money).

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* NoCelebritiesWereHarmed: Jimmy Rebel is based off of Johnny Rebel, a white supremacist songwriter in real life(though life (though he did later claim he only wrote those songs for the money).

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'''The Story of Jimmy Rebel''' is the 4th episode of the 3rd season of ''WesternAnimation/TheBoondocks''.

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'''The "The Story of Jimmy Rebel''' Rebel" is the 4th episode of the 3rd season of ''WesternAnimation/TheBoondocks''.



* StartMyOwn: Uncle Ruckus vows to start making his own racist country songs simply out of spite after Robert lashed out at him not do so.

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* StartMyOwn: Uncle Ruckus vows to start making his own racist country songs simply out of spite after Robert lashed out at him not do so.so.
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* NoCelebritiesWereHarmed: Jimmy Rebel is based off of Johnny Rebel, a white supremacist songwriter in real life.

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* NoCelebritiesWereHarmed: Jimmy Rebel is based off of Johnny Rebel, a white supremacist songwriter in real life.life(though he did later claim he only wrote those songs for the money).
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* ScrewThisImOuttaHere: When realizing just how caring and compassionate Jimmy Rebel turned out to be towards him, Uncle Ruckus accuses Jimmy for not being racist to black people, and runs off in tears. Jimmy hurries back to Ruckus, assuring the latter that he still does hate blacks but wants to make Ruckus an exception because Ruckus is more than willing to throw his own race into genocide. Ruckus apologizes for his behavior and makes amends to preserve their friendship by settling on singing hate songs about Mexicans.

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* ScrewThisImOuttaHere: When realizing just how caring and compassionate Jimmy Rebel turned out to be towards him, Uncle Ruckus accuses Jimmy for not being racist to black people, and runs off in tears. Jimmy hurries back to Ruckus, assuring the latter that he still does hate blacks but wants to make Ruckus an exception because Ruckus is more than willing to [[BoomerangBigot throw his own race into genocide.genocide]]. Ruckus apologizes for his behavior and makes amends to preserve their friendship by settling on singing hate songs about Mexicans.
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* ScrewThisImOuttaHere: When realizing just how caring and compassionate Jimmy Rebel turned out to be towards him, Uncle Ruckus accuses Jimmy for not being racist to black people, and runs off in tears. Jimmy hurries back to Ruckus, assuring the latter that he still does hate blacks but wants to make Ruckus an exception because Ruckus is more than willing to throw his own race into genocide (not to mention Ruckus is ''more'' enthusiastic of a white supremacist than anyone Jimmy knows). Ruckus apologizes for his behavior and makes amends to preserve their friendship by settling on singing hate songs about Mexicans.

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* ScrewThisImOuttaHere: When realizing just how caring and compassionate Jimmy Rebel turned out to be towards him, Uncle Ruckus accuses Jimmy for not being racist to black people, and runs off in tears. Jimmy hurries back to Ruckus, assuring the latter that he still does hate blacks but wants to make Ruckus an exception because Ruckus is more than willing to throw his own race into genocide (not to mention Ruckus is ''more'' enthusiastic of a white supremacist than anyone Jimmy knows).genocide. Ruckus apologizes for his behavior and makes amends to preserve their friendship by settling on singing hate songs about Mexicans.
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* RageBreakingPoint: Robert has one when Jimmy keeps giving him autographed copies of his music [=CD=]s that cry for the genocidal extermination of all black people accusing them as molesters, drug abusers, government welfare exploiters and lazy bums.

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* RageBreakingPoint: Robert has one when Jimmy keeps giving him autographed copies of his music [=CD=]s that cry for the genocidal extermination of all black people accusing painting them as molesters, drug abusers, government welfare exploiters and lazy bums.
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Uncle Ruckus wants to meet his idol musician Jimmy Rebel, a Confederate sympathizer and white supremacist who performs concerts singing songs that embrace white supremacy and attacks minorities (especially blacks). Ruckus then tries to spend as much time with Rebel as possible without having to explain that he's Ruckus.

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Uncle Ruckus wants to meet his idol musician Jimmy Rebel, a Confederate sympathizer and white supremacist who performs concerts singing songs that embrace white supremacy and attacks condemns minorities (especially blacks). Ruckus then tries to spend as much time with Rebel as possible without having to explain that he's Ruckus.

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Fantastic Racism is about discrimination against fictional races or species, not racism against real-life ethnic groups.



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* FantasticRacism: Both Ruckus and Rebel display amusing levels of racism.
** Uncle Ruckus is at first relieved that Rebel doesn't judge him for being black anymore, but some time later, Ruckus complains that Rebel is not the racist he once knew because Rebel agreed to be friends with a black man.
** Jimmy Rebel himself, for writing the songs that are blatant hate speech towards blacks.
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* SnowballLie: Uncle Ruckus starts one by telling Jimmy that he's not Ruckus, he's Toby.
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* StartMyOwn: Uncle Ruckus vows to start making his own racist country songs just because Robert discouraged him from doing so.

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* StartMyOwn: Uncle Ruckus vows to start making his own racist country songs just because simply out of spite after Robert discouraged lashed out at him from doing not do so.
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* RageBreakingPoint: Robert has one when Jimmy keeps giving him autographed copies of his music [=CD=]s.

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* RageBreakingPoint: Robert has one when Jimmy keeps giving him autographed copies of his music [=CD=]s.[=CD=]s that cry for the genocidal extermination of all black people accusing them as molesters, drug abusers, government welfare exploiters and lazy bums.
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* RageBreakingPoint: Robert has one when Jimmy keeps giving him autographed copies of his music CDs.

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* RageBreakingPoint: Robert has one when Jimmy keeps giving him autographed copies of his music CDs.[=CD=]s.
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* RageBreakingPoint: Robert has one when Jimmy keeps giving him autographed copies of his music CDs.
* ScrewThisImOuttaHere: When realizing just how caring and compassionate Jimmy Rebel turned out to be towards him, Uncle Ruckus accuses Jimmy for not being racist to black people, and runs off in tears. Jimmy hurries back to Ruckus, assuring the latter that he still does hate blacks but wants to make Ruckus an exception because Ruckus is more than willing to throw his own race into genocide (not to mention Ruckus is ''more'' enthusiastic of a white supremacist than anyone Jimmy knows). Ruckus apologizes for his behavior and makes amends to preserve their friendship by settling on singing hate songs about Mexicans.
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* NoCelebritiesWereHarmed: Jimmy Rebel is based off of Johnny Rebel, a white supremacist songwriter in real life.

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* NoCelebritiesWereHarmed: Jimmy Rebel is based off of Johnny Rebel, a white supremacist songwriter in real life.life.
* StartMyOwn: Uncle Ruckus vows to start making his own racist country songs just because Robert discouraged him from doing so.
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** Jimmy Rebel himself, for writing the songs that are practically hate speech towards blacks.

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** Jimmy Rebel himself, for writing the songs that are practically blatant hate speech towards blacks.

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* MaintainTheLie: Uncle Ruckus lies to Jimmy Rebel on a constant basis, and each time Ruckus lies, he has to come up with another lie to keep Rebel onboard and ensure he doesn't just go home.

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* ADayInTheLimelight: Mostly focuses on Uncle Ruckus and a new character (Jimmy). Huey and Riley only make quick cameos.
* DreadfulMusician: Jimmy Rebel is this to Robert because of the racial slurs in both the former's songs' lyrics ''and'' names.
* FantasticRacism: Both Ruckus and Rebel display amusing levels of racism.
** Uncle Ruckus is at first relieved that Rebel doesn't judge him for being black anymore, but some time later, Ruckus complains that Rebel is not the racist he once knew because Rebel agreed to be friends with a black man.
** Jimmy Rebel himself, for writing the songs that are practically hate speech towards blacks.
* MaintainTheLie: Uncle Ruckus lies to Jimmy Rebel on a constant basis, and each time Ruckus lies, he has to come up with another lie to keep Rebel onboard and ensure he doesn't just go home.home.
* NoCelebritiesWereHarmed: Jimmy Rebel is based off of Johnny Rebel, a white supremacist songwriter in real life.
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I think this is my favorite episode of "The Boondocks" - mainly because Ruckus is my favorite character, this had a great story and character development, and I don't really like Huey and Riley that much, they just seem like angry, bitter stone-hearted wolves.

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'''The Story of Jimmy Rebel''' is the 4th episode of the 3rd season of ''WesternAnimation/TheBoondocks''.

Uncle Ruckus wants to meet his idol musician Jimmy Rebel, a Confederate sympathizer and white supremacist who performs concerts singing songs that embrace white supremacy and attacks minorities (especially blacks). Ruckus then tries to spend as much time with Rebel as possible without having to explain that he's Ruckus.

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* MaintainTheLie: Uncle Ruckus lies to Jimmy Rebel on a constant basis, and each time Ruckus lies, he has to come up with another lie to keep Rebel onboard and ensure he doesn't just go home.

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