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Old 10-28-2013, 06:29 PM
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Originally Posted by BarryRX View Post
Redskins is a demeaning way to refer to native americans. I wonder if everyone would think this is a tempest in a teapot if we were rooting for the New York Kikes or the New Jersey Wops. What is a derogatory term for your ancestry? Now imagine how a team with that name would make you feel.


I know I wouldn't be happy with a team named the Miami Spics.
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