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"Tropic thunder, its a blunder!", chanted the protesters against the movie Tropic Thunder for using the "R word".

Pictures of people with disabilities were on posters along with handicapped people being pushed around in their wheelchairs in that cluster of people.

They were really passionate about the cause.

-- Cindy Tung

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