Bush's Racist Slur
Kendall Clark <kendall-4GNy1lrxftmrG/[email protected]>
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>>>>> "alliscott1" == alliscott1 <[email protected]> writes: alliscott1> You have too much free time on your hands. Actually, I'm busy, but I always make time to answer my fan mail. I trust you alliscott1> also believe that Brits and Yanks are ethnic slurs. Neither Pakistani Americans nor Brits of Pakistani origin (nor anyone else) seem to think so; who am I to argue? Clearly they aren't racist slurs, and just as clearly "paki" is. alliscott1> Yes, to call them my their proper name would have been alliscott1> better but you are making too much of this. Why too much? And sure it's possible it was just a slip, but since it's a slip that harms, why not apologize? His remarks alliscott1> were not made in Southwest Asia in the US. That wouldn't matter, even if there were not millions of Pakistani American citizens here. Oh, but I guess they don't matter, do they? Kendall Clark