DR MARC SIEGEL: A racial slur at BAFTA — and what tolerance really means

The 79th British Academy Film Awards, or BAFTAs, were broadcast on the BBC on Sunday, February 22. As Fox News reported, the BBC was forced to issue an apology "after a racial slur was shouted by an audience member with Tourette syndrome" during the BAFTA broadcast. this audience member was none other than the renowned Scottish Tourette’s activist, John Davidson.

"John Davidson, who has severe Tourette syndrome and was the inspiration for the BAFTA-nominated biographical film ‘I Swear,’...