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Old 05-17-2004, 04:08 PM
Rudey Rudey is offline
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Originally posted by sugar and spice
Also, Rudey, comparing the "niggardly" example to blackface is hardly accurate. "Niggardly" had no ties whatsoever to racial issues. Blackface does, and is offensive. It isn't about people not being able to "handle" it -- it's about what's appropriate.
There was no comparison made. I brought up the concept of political capital.

-Rudey