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Sun Sep-27-09 01:22 AM
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| 30. I'm guessing that you're refering to this |
| -Did anyone hear the football commentator state that the player's father was |
Hosnon |
Sep-26-09 10:50 PM |
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hard to see how that would be relevant to the game |
Skittles |
Sep-26-09 10:51 PM |
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I agree...but I may have misheard it (although, who I was watching the game with heard it too). nt. |
Hosnon |
Sep-26-09 10:55 PM |
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no more racist than you assuming the player was black if you think about it.. |
vadawg |
Sep-26-09 10:51 PM |
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That may be true and I'll admit to that if it is so. But given the state of racism today, I |
Hosnon |
Sep-26-09 10:53 PM |
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Playing the odds is not racist. |
OneTenthofOnePercent |
Sep-27-09 01:40 AM |
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Yes. It is racist. |
armyowalgreens |
Sep-27-09 06:25 AM |
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A player having to deal with hardship at home adds to the drama? |
rucky |
Sep-26-09 10:52 PM |
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"4 or 5" doesn't narrow things down very much, since America has lots of time zones. |
BlooInBloo |
Sep-26-09 10:52 PM |
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Oh, sorry. Eastern. nt. |
Hosnon |
Sep-26-09 10:54 PM |
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I think it is racist to assume the player is black |
scheming daemons |
Sep-26-09 10:54 PM |
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Presumably the poster saw the player on teevee, and hence isn't assuming it. |
BlooInBloo |
Sep-26-09 10:55 PM |
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Except in the OP it says |
tammywammy |
Sep-26-09 10:56 PM |
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Well yah. Except for that part. |
BlooInBloo |
Sep-26-09 10:58 PM |
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I didn't see the player actually. |
Hosnon |
Sep-26-09 10:56 PM |
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Oh. That's really too bad, then. |
BlooInBloo |
Sep-26-09 10:57 PM |
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roflmao, this post is the best skewer i think ive seen on DU |
vadawg |
Sep-26-09 10:58 PM |
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lol! There was just nowhere else to go. |
BlooInBloo |
Sep-26-09 11:02 PM |
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i dont think the OP is racist, but its that old line about having the right to remain silent |
vadawg |
Sep-26-09 11:03 PM |
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Well, like I said above, I won't deny that my assumption may be based on |
Hosnon |
Sep-26-09 10:59 PM |
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Dude go to sleep |
Brooklyns_Finest |
Sep-26-09 11:05 PM |
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No, that's not what I wanted to say. |
Hosnon |
Sep-26-09 11:13 PM |
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dude you have the right to remain silent, id go to bed and forget this ever happened |
vadawg |
Sep-26-09 11:16 PM |
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Meh, perhaps you're right. I'm still curious about it though. |
Hosnon |
Sep-26-09 11:19 PM |
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Wilson |
Brooklyns_Finest |
Sep-26-09 11:31 PM |
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I'm not that big of a sports watcher so, no. |
Hosnon |
Sep-26-09 11:32 PM |
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I don't think that's quite it. |
Seeking Serenity |
Sep-26-09 11:24 PM |
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I will admit that is closer... |
Hosnon |
Sep-26-09 11:31 PM |
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they used to mention that about Adrian Peterson's father when AD was at Oklahoma |
fishwax |
Sep-26-09 10:59 PM |
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Interesting. We weren't really watching the game up until that point so |
Hosnon |
Sep-26-09 11:01 PM |
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As I recall, they never hesitated to mention the legal problems Steffi Graf's father had, either. |
WillowTree |
Sep-26-09 11:15 PM |
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Can you supply maybe one iota of evidence of racism when you post this stuff? |
Dreamer Tatum |
Sep-26-09 11:00 PM |
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I tried to find anything about it on Google but came up short. So I thought I'd see if |
Hosnon |
Sep-26-09 11:06 PM |
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I'm guessing that you're refering to this |
Recovered Repug |
Sep-27-09 01:22 AM |
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That's it. Thanks. nt. |
Hosnon |
Sep-27-09 07:50 AM |
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So you don't know what game was on |
michreject |
Sep-27-09 06:16 AM |
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The only thing that's racist is the fact that you assumed the player was black. |
armyowalgreens |
Sep-27-09 06:24 AM |
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I Recall The Same Thing Always Said About Woody Harrelson |
KharmaTrain |
Sep-27-09 07:55 AM |
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yes the player involved is black. and no, mentioning his dad's incarceration was not racist |
onenote |
Sep-27-09 07:58 AM |
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Thanks for the info. We thought there might |
Hosnon |
Sep-27-09 08:22 AM |
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