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| From | The Horny Goat <lcraver@home.ca> |
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| Newsgroups | alt.syntax.tactical |
| Subject | Re: Summarizing Today's Media Absurdity |
| Message-ID | <mcbuoglppcmp34aps4ma3ksrileo1acmk6@4ax.com> (permalink) |
| References | <NcKdneLaB7rjzxP8nZ2dnUU7-TPNnZ2d@giganews.com> <smlrgi$5f5$1@dont-email.me> <smmcuo$b47$1@dont-email.me> <0HzjJ.42513$Ql5.24921@fx39.iad> <3LednR2xH9vPbRP8nZ2dnUU7-bOdnZ2d@giganews.com> |
| Organization | Easynews - www.easynews.com |
| Date | 2021-11-12 19:15 -0800 |
On Fri, 12 Nov 2021 17:53:00 -0500, Ubiquitous <weberm@polaris.net> wrote: >>> Coincidentally I was watching the "primaquine/chloraquine" episode of >>> M*A*S*H this morning and they referred to African-Americans as "the >>> negroes," which would have been about the same time period as the Negro >>> Baseball Leagues. >> >>Is 'Negro' inherently any more pejorative than, say, 'Cajun'?... > >"Whataboutism?" noted. Get back to us when you have a real argument to make. In the Korean War era (which I assume everybody knows is when *M*A*S*H* was set) "negro" would have been the preferred term and "black" would have been offensive....
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Re: Summarizing Today's Media Absurdity The Horny Goat <lcraver@home.ca> - 2021-11-12 19:15 -0800
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