meanmistermustard said
Ringo is actually highly respected by many, the example that always comes to mind is Jay Z (or whatever it is he's called nowadays) rapping "A star like Ringo" in Beyoncé's Crazy in Love. It's just a joke that shouldn't be taken seriously, like having a laugh about a mate. Yeah some people underrate him and see his drumming, song writing and career as a joke and fortunate to be in the band but then some think Paul is really dead and Glee is quality tv and music.
Couldn't have said it better myself.
By the way, when I first saw the thread ...