A couple of things. Obviously, you’re applying your examples to public figures. That’s different from personal relationships. Also, no shit people are more protective of people they like. It’s par for course.
What bothers people about insulting the dead is that they can’t answer these insults. In this case, it’s also added to the pain of losing a friend. Whether or not you were bullied by this person, your comments have been tasteless. That’s fine if that’s your brand, but it’s every bit the truth.
What bothers people about insulting the dead is that they can’t answer these insults. In this case, it’s also added to the pain of losing a friend. Whether or not you were bullied by this person, your comments have been tasteless. That’s fine if that’s your brand, but it’s every bit the truth.