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In reply to the discussion: Since the Atlanta Braves are again using their 'screaming savage' logo, I've created one of my own.. [View all]roguevalley
(40,656 posts)62. ah. :D this old teacher gives you an A. :D
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Since the Atlanta Braves are again using their 'screaming savage' logo, I've created one of my own.. [View all]
wyldwolf
Dec 2012
OP
So what? Why is the logo of the Brave synonymous with 'screaming savage'? Isn't 'noble warrior' or..
marble falls
Dec 2012
#9
You didn't bother to click on the doggone link, did you? That's the name of the offensive logo.
MADem
Dec 2012
#17
I think he celebrating victory and joy in competition, but he just may be laughing at the high ....
marble falls
Dec 2012
#23
The folks using the word savages are the ones most offended by the word. Atlanta hasn't used it....
marble falls
Dec 2012
#29
Marble Falls, this is an important issue to a lot of people including people
roguevalley
Dec 2012
#54
My oldest niece got her nursing degree paid for by the Cherokee nation. Because between ....
marble falls
Dec 2012
#63
I agree. What has happened to our native peoples is a stain on our national honor that
roguevalley
Dec 2012
#68
then again as all my Native American relatives point out to me, making a human
roguevalley
Dec 2012
#53
Read the link--it's the name of the logo. It is as "official" as "official" gets--and it is
MADem
Dec 2012
#38
At the time Notre Dame adopted the "Fighting Irish" nickname the majority of the staff and student
dflprincess
Dec 2012
#56
Because of the NY ownership of the long ago Boston Beaneaters/Pilgrims/Doves, the team was nicknamed
byeya
Dec 2012
#15
how about "The Fighting Stereotypes"? The mascot would be a person in a mylar body suit and hood.
marble falls
Dec 2012
#24
I was referencing your remark about General Sherman having the "right idea" about Atlanta.
cordelia
Dec 2012
#64
Are you kidding me. I see no insult at all. With any of it. Are there folks who really believe the..
marble falls
Dec 2012
#34
Not at all, I see the obvious bunch some have have their personal sensitivities tied into.
marble falls
Dec 2012
#44
Plainly you do not--it's not "sensitivities" to be offended by racism and bigotry. nt
MADem
Dec 2012
#45
From 1901 until 1965 Atlanta was the home to the minor league Atlanta Crackers
auburngrad82
Dec 2012
#31
I like your suggestion and might also offer up the Red Necks or maybe even the Ragin' Ofays.
marble falls
Dec 2012
#35