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A Few Responses on Offensive Language, Stick and Stones, and Political Correctness
Posted By: Steve Mellen
Date: Tuesday, 23 November 2010, at 4:20 p.m.
In Response To: A Few Responses on Offensive Language, Stick and Stones, and Political Correctness (Stick)
My point is that it's an academic debate because no one actually uses the word aside from your grandfather. People who are racist or who are looking to be offensive (maybe they belong to the "it's your own fault if you choose to be offended" school) tend to choose a more hardcore word. So I'm not saying I disagree with you, but it's a totally theoretical point either way.
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- A Few Responses on Offensive Language, Stick and Stones, and Political Correctness
joe freedman -- Monday, 22 November 2010, at 4:48 a.m.
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Nack Ballard -- Monday, 22 November 2010, at 7:14 a.m.
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Leonardo Jerkovic -- Monday, 22 November 2010, at 1:51 p.m.
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Daniel Murphy -- Monday, 22 November 2010, at 2:26 p.m.
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Bob Koca -- Monday, 22 November 2010, at 10:27 p.m.
- A Few Responses on Offensive Language, Stick and Stones, and Political Correctness
Stanley E. Richards -- Tuesday, 23 November 2010, at 2:13 a.m.
- A Few Responses on Offensive Language, Stick and Stones, and Political Correctness
Leonardo Jerkovic -- Tuesday, 23 November 2010, at 10:43 a.m.
- A Few Responses on Offensive Language, Stick and Stones, and Political Correctness
Steve Mellen -- Tuesday, 23 November 2010, at 2:51 p.m.
- A Few Responses on Offensive Language, Stick and Stones, and Political Correctness
Stick -- Tuesday, 23 November 2010, at 3:40 p.m.
- A Few Responses on Offensive Language, Stick and Stones, and Political Correctness
Steve Mellen -- Tuesday, 23 November 2010, at 4:20 p.m.
- A Few Responses on Offensive Language, Stick and Stones, and Political Correctness
Rich Munitz -- Tuesday, 23 November 2010, at 6:30 p.m.
- A Few Responses on Offensive Language, Stick and Stones, and Political Correctness
Daniel Murphy -- Monday, 22 November 2010, at 4:15 p.m.
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joe freedman -- Tuesday, 23 November 2010, at 2:13 a.m.
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Bill Riles -- Monday, 22 November 2010, at 2:41 p.m.
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phil simborg -- Monday, 22 November 2010, at 2:41 p.m.
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Bill Riles -- Monday, 22 November 2010, at 2:53 p.m.
- A Few Responses on Offensive Language, Stick and Stones, and Political Correctness
Daniel Murphy -- Monday, 22 November 2010, at 3:37 p.m.
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higonefive -- Tuesday, 23 November 2010, at 10:39 a.m.
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phil simborg -- Tuesday, 23 November 2010, at 6:52 a.m.
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