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BOSSHOG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-01-07 01:18 PM Original message |
Who is "Retarded?" |
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renie408 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-01-07 01:19 PM Response to Original message |
1. I don't think you can say that any more. |
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terisan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-01-07 01:37 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. Of couse he can say that. What is impolite is using the term retarded to jeer at people. |
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renie408 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-01-07 02:00 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. Was his job taken away? |
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terisan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-01-07 02:29 PM Response to Reply #12 |
17. Thanks for asking. He didn't go back to work because he had frontal lobe damage. |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-01-07 05:15 PM Response to Reply #17 |
31. Your family sounds wonderful. |
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CT_Progressive (889 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-01-07 01:20 PM Response to Original message |
2. I thought this would be a poll with choices of: A-Bush, B-Cheney, or C-All Republicans |
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Initech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-01-07 01:24 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. I think our government in general is retarded. |
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terisan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-01-07 02:45 PM Response to Reply #5 |
18. I would probably use the terms uncaring, diabolical, blood thirsty, evil for the |
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Initech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-01-07 04:28 PM Response to Reply #18 |
25. Exhibit A: |
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terisan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-01-07 05:00 PM Response to Reply #25 |
28. Retarded people didn't write that resolution. People who score average and above did. |
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Initech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-01-07 06:35 PM Response to Reply #28 |
33. Explain this one: "Childrens do learn". |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-01-07 01:21 PM Response to Original message |
3. I know what you mean... |
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madinmaryland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-01-07 01:24 PM Response to Original message |
4. No! Who is on first, and it is probably us that are. |
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Alcibiades (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-01-07 01:49 PM Response to Original message |
7. What did you expect, drooling and gibbering? |
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BOSSHOG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-01-07 01:54 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. I discovered that a long time ago |
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Alcibiades (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-01-07 02:45 PM Response to Reply #8 |
19. I didn't compare your comment to O'Reilly's |
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BOSSHOG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-01-07 03:02 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. Pals |
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devilgrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-01-07 01:54 PM Response to Original message |
9. At what point in time did "retarded" become a pejorative term? |
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BOSSHOG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-01-07 01:57 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. I have no idea "at what point." |
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devilgrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-01-07 01:59 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Who's retarded? |
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BOSSHOG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-01-07 02:05 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. Perhaps |
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devilgrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-01-07 02:49 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. They are wonderful human beings!!!! |
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BOSSHOG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-01-07 03:01 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Our exchange |
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devilgrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-01-07 04:31 PM Response to Reply #21 |
26. Then I misunderstood you. |
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BOSSHOG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-02-07 08:13 AM Response to Reply #26 |
34. And |
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YOY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-01-07 02:00 PM Original message |
It literally means "slow" not "monstrous" nor "stupid" |
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BOSSHOG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-01-07 03:16 PM Response to Original message |
23. Why |
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YOY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-01-07 02:00 PM Response to Original message |
13. Delete |
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Kajsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-01-07 02:01 PM Response to Original message |
14. Here's my take on "retarded" |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-01-07 02:20 PM Response to Original message |
16. Self-advocates have been pushing to get rid of "the R-word" for years |
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NMMNG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-01-07 03:26 PM Response to Original message |
24. I've worked for the past 20 years |
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Parche (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-01-07 04:54 PM Response to Original message |
27. Hey Boss |
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Jed Dilligan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-01-07 05:02 PM Response to Original message |
29. The difference between them and most of us: |
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Mike03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-01-07 05:10 PM Response to Original message |
30. Howard Stern a Bad Influence |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-01-07 05:53 PM Response to Original message |
32. People can be slower in many different ways/categories. |
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