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Hungarian Ombudsman Says 'Simpsons' Is Anti-Gypsy

Simpsons News — Posted 05 Dec, 2002 by MrBurns

Well we've seen it once and it's happening again fans, the Simpsons are claimed as being anti-Gypsy by the group in Hungary. Will they ever learn that it's a show, a skit, a comedy? "
In a letter to the ViaSat3 commercial channel, Hungary's minority ombudsman said one episode of the satirical animated show featured a Roma character who proves his ethnic origin to a school inspector by saying: "I will drink your blood."
"In this scene, one of the characters declares Roma and vampires as borderline cases, and ... suggests the Roma in general cannot conform to social rules and expectations," Jeno Kaltenbach wrote in the letter dated November 25. " Read the full story by Clicking Here.

Not another lawsuit.

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