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oasis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-04 04:05 PM Original message |
Did I just hear Novak use a racial slur? |
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bicentennial_baby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-04 04:07 PM Response to Original message |
1. Yep |
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oasis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-04 04:09 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. No doubt that will be scrubbed from their transcripts. No apology. |
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MallRat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-04 04:11 PM Response to Reply #1 |
8. All right. WHO IS THAT WOMAN IN YOUR AVATAR? |
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VolcanoJen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-04 04:13 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. The woman in the avatar is peace activist Rachel Corrie |
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mikeysnot (965 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-04 04:14 PM Response to Reply #8 |
14. I think it is Rachel Corrie? |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-04 04:30 PM Response to Reply #8 |
18. Rachel Corrie: Peace Activist--Murdered |
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Bombtrack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-04 04:53 PM Response to Reply #18 |
26. It's not a murder when you put yourself in front of a moving bulldozer |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-04 05:20 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. Often, the frightened view the courageous as fools |
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duhneece (967 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-04 05:41 PM Response to Reply #29 |
34. Beautifully put! nt |
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Lisa0825 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-04 05:45 PM Response to Reply #29 |
36. wow! well-said! |
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Tatiana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-04 06:02 PM Response to Reply #29 |
40. Damn. That was a five-star post. |
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DoNotRefill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-04 11:26 PM Response to Reply #29 |
47. She was a fool.... |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-04 10:59 AM Response to Reply #47 |
62. MLK's still dead too. What a fool. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-04 09:45 PM Response to Reply #26 |
43. Deleted message |
PeaceForever (229 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-04 12:55 PM Response to Reply #26 |
69. If someone walks in front of your car . . . |
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JohnLocke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-04 04:43 PM Response to Reply #8 |
22. Rachel Corrie. |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-04 05:31 PM Response to Reply #22 |
30. Sometimes my fellow Jews make me ashamed |
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JohnLocke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-04 05:33 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. I'm not certain on anything. |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-04 05:50 PM Response to Reply #31 |
38. Well, neither am I, but to my mind the eyewitness testimony |
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Cassandra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-04 10:46 PM Response to Reply #38 |
44. I'd be willing to go along with involuntary manslaughter |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-04 10:14 AM Response to Reply #44 |
59. I didn't say that, Cassandra |
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Cassandra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-04 12:45 PM Response to Reply #59 |
68. OK, OK |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-04 11:38 PM Response to Reply #22 |
52. Deleted message |
dpt223 (86 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-04 04:47 PM Response to Reply #8 |
23. Rachel Corrie |
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Fenris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-04 04:08 PM Response to Original message |
2. If you heard it, he probably said it. |
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oasis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-04 04:11 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. It just rolled off his tongue so easily. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-04 04:09 PM Response to Original message |
3. Look Bush has made these statements, so now |
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fryguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-04 04:10 PM Response to Original message |
5. Novak waxing nostalgic for the 1940s? |
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boobooday (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-04 04:10 PM Response to Original message |
6. Frozen in AMBER |
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Birthmark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-04 04:12 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Frozen in amber? Hey! |
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shraby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-04 04:12 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. Novak IS a |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-04 04:12 PM Response to Original message |
10. "The yellow people" whose skin is different from "ours" maybe? |
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HootieMcBoob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-04 04:13 PM Response to Original message |
13. Everything he says is slurred n/t |
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oasis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-04 04:17 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. He's been hitting the sauce more frequently since the Plame disclosure. |
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evil_orange_cat (910 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-04 04:24 PM Response to Original message |
16. Jap is a slur? Is "Brit" a slur then? when talking about British? |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-04 04:28 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Dictionary has it as "offensive slang" |
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evil_orange_cat (910 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-04 04:32 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. that doesn't make sense to me |
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oasis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-04 04:53 PM Response to Reply #19 |
25. Would you call a Japanese person a "Jap" to his face? That's the question |
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theboss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-04 11:02 AM Response to Reply #25 |
64. I think I have actually |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-04 05:00 PM Response to Reply #19 |
27. It's OFFENSIVE. |
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FemaleDemfromMass (167 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-04 05:07 PM Response to Reply #19 |
28. They called |
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Blayde Starrfyre (428 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-04 05:41 PM Response to Reply #28 |
35. Jesus |
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FemaleDemfromMass (167 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-04 10:51 PM Response to Reply #35 |
45. Well, to me |
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DoNotRefill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-04 11:28 PM Response to Reply #45 |
49. Was he in the Pacific theater by any chance? |
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Kickin_Donkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-04 01:35 AM Response to Reply #19 |
55. The big deal is, is that "Jap" is a racial epithet ... |
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Angelus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-04 01:38 AM Response to Reply #55 |
56. Hey...I didn't know it was racist either.... |
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evil_orange_cat (910 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-04 10:19 AM Response to Reply #56 |
60. no, its easier to insult me than to hold a rational discussion... |
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democracyindanger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-04 05:47 PM Response to Reply #16 |
37. Hmm... |
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goodhue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-04 11:22 PM Response to Reply #16 |
46. Its long been a slur dating back to WWII. |
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Kickin_Donkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-04 01:24 AM Response to Reply #16 |
54. What planet are you living on? |
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Semi_subversive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-04 04:33 PM Response to Original message |
20. Why on Earth would |
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JohnLocke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-04 04:41 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. LOL (nt). |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-04 05:56 PM Response to Reply #20 |
39. LOL |
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kittykitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-04 04:51 PM Response to Original message |
24. Well, persons of a certain age used that term all the time during |
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goodhue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-04 11:27 PM Response to Reply #24 |
48. delete n/t |
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theboss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-04 11:04 AM Response to Reply #24 |
65. I think the NY Times headline was "JAPS QUIT" |
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Blayde Starrfyre (428 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-04 05:39 PM Response to Original message |
32. Personally, I think it depends on how that word is used |
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Ms. Clio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-04 12:53 AM Response to Reply #32 |
53. Hmmm I wonder what slur the Iraqis use to refer to the people |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-04 05:39 PM Response to Original message |
33. Novac's Language Is Entirely Consistent With Context He Was Speaking In |
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oasis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-04 06:07 PM Response to Reply #33 |
41. I get it now, Bresnev and Kruschev are Rooskies, Putin is a Russian. |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-04 12:01 PM Response to Reply #41 |
67. Novac Is Stuck In The 50's Like Most Of The Rightwing Is |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-04 01:50 AM Response to Reply #33 |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-04 11:57 AM Response to Reply #57 |
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Angelus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-04 01:55 AM Response to Reply #33 |
58. You got that right. n/t |
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UTUSN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-04 09:41 PM Response to Original message |
42. Again? n/t |
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goodhue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-04 11:32 PM Response to Original message |
50. Japanese American Citizens League (JACL) was outraged when used by Franken |
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neoteric lefty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-04 11:37 PM Response to Original message |
51. Novak: "Douchebag for Liberty" |
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RichardRay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-04 10:47 AM Response to Original message |
61. My father flew from aircraft carriers |
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theboss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-04 11:01 AM Response to Original message |
63. Is Jap a slur when talking about WWII? |
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