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"everybody getting reported now.."
(set 22 days ago)
Location: Pine Grove,AL
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Originally Posted by Curmudgeon
Of course it is. Five Indians said so and the patent office was ordered to be politically correct like all too many sycophants on the left and right coasts.
Go Redskins!
Your argument is that the word isnt offensive simply because you arent offended by it, that is flawed logic at its worst.
So for fun and to illustrate your point further, you'd be okay with team names such as the The Lazy Mexicans, The Lying Kenyans, The Cheap Israelis,The Greasy Spaniards,The Dumb Pollocks, etc.?
They are all nationalities, not derogatory.
So for fun and to illustrate your point further, you'd be okay with team names such as the The Lazy Mexicans, The Lying Kenyans, The Cheap Israelis,The Greasy Spaniards,The Dumb Pollocks, etc.?
They are all nationalities, not derogatory.
Sticking a defamotory word in front of the nationality makes them derogatory. (I never knew 'pollock' was a nationality or even a country........)
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