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Catherine Vincent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-25-04 12:09 AM Original message |
Are any DUers offended by the "Redskins" mascot name? |
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Maple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-25-04 12:10 AM Response to Original message |
1. And who |
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tcfrogs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-25-04 12:11 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Racists! |
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Blue-Jay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-25-04 12:11 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Apparently.. |
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enigmatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-25-04 12:11 AM Response to Original message |
2. I'm a quarter Ojibwa and it doesn't bother me.. |
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Maple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-25-04 12:15 AM Response to Reply #2 |
6. And you are three-quarters.......? |
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enigmatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-25-04 12:21 AM Response to Reply #6 |
10. I'm also Irish and French-Canadian |
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LiberalTechie1337 (359 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-25-04 12:13 AM Response to Original message |
5. I bet they would feel different if it were their heritage being mocked |
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buycitgo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-25-04 12:17 AM Response to Reply #5 |
9. Hartford Honkie Mofos? |
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HEyHEY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-25-04 12:15 AM Response to Original message |
7. Seeing as how I'm not of first nations heritage- does my opinion matter? |
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buycitgo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-25-04 12:16 AM Response to Original message |
8. would this be considered racist? |
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LTR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-25-04 12:41 AM Response to Reply #8 |
13. No, that would be considered fucking hilarious! |
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Jokinomx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-25-04 12:22 AM Response to Original message |
11. I am not offended by the word so much as the fact that teams that |
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buycitgo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-25-04 12:44 AM Response to Reply #11 |
14. top this: Pekin Chinks |
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Blue-Jay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-25-04 01:29 AM Response to Reply #14 |
18. You know about the Pekin Chinks? |
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Donkeyboy75 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-25-04 09:55 AM Response to Reply #18 |
26. I had the misfortune of meeting someone from Pekin |
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Jokinomx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-25-04 09:21 AM Response to Reply #14 |
23. How times have changed.... |
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fishwax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-25-04 01:00 AM Response to Reply #11 |
15. It was Colorado |
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Jokinomx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-25-04 09:21 AM Response to Reply #15 |
22. Thanks for the correction fishwax.... |
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Catherine Vincent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-25-04 12:38 AM Response to Original message |
12. Here's the link: |
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Nightowl_2004 (498 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-25-04 01:22 AM Response to Original message |
16. They said that 14% of liberals found it offensive and 6% of conservatives |
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jessicazi (458 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-25-04 01:26 AM Response to Original message |
17. Not the name that offends me... |
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Jokinomx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-25-04 09:27 AM Response to Reply #17 |
24. Great post Jessicazi... |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-25-04 01:46 AM Response to Original message |
19. interesting thread n/t |
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tuvor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-25-04 02:05 AM Response to Original message |
20. There's a "Chinaman Lake" in BC. |
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ghostsofgiants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-25-04 02:23 AM Response to Original message |
21. ... |
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mark414 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-25-04 09:44 AM Response to Original message |
25. i think |
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tarkus (780 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-25-04 12:42 PM Response to Original message |
27. Well, I would be offended by a name like "The (city) N- Bombs"... |
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