Uncle Ben's -gone

[resident_evil]

All the minorities going, going, gone...

Land O' Lakes indian maid - gone
Marquette Warriors - gone
Aunt Jemimah - gone

Redskins - ?
Indians - ?
Braves - ?

All the white icons staying, staying, staying.

Vikings - check
Raiders - check
Buccaneers - check
Saints - check
Quaker Oats Man - check
Fightin' Irish - check

 

[ObamacareForever]

All the minorities going, going, gone...

Land O' Lakes indian maid - gone
Marquette Warriors - gone
Aunt Jemimah - gone

Redskins - ?
Indians - ?
Braves - ?

All the white icons staying, staying, staying.

Vikings - check
Raiders - check
Buccaneers - check
Saints - check
Quaker Oats Man - check
Fightin' Irish - check

The "fightin Irish" is really racist. None of your other suggestions are racist.

 

[JackDallas]

The "fightin Irish" is really racist. None of your other suggestions are racist.

Why is the fighting Irish racist. The Irish hate everybody equally, probably for good reason.

 

[ObamacareForever]

Why is the fighting Irish racist. The Irish hate everybody equally, probably for good reason.

It's an unflattering charactiture.

 

[JackDallas]

It's an unflattering charactiture.

According to whom?

 

[ObamacareForever]

According to whom?

Max Kellerman for starters
https://www.thejournal.ie/is-the-fighting-irish-mascot-offensive-3826504-Jan2018/

 

[Mr. Friscus]

Max Kellerman for starters
https://www.thejournal.ie/is-the-fighting-irish-mascot-offensive-3826504-Jan2018/

?

is that your argument? Max Kellerman says so?

 

[JackDallas]

Max Kellerman for starters
https://www.thejournal.ie/is-the-fighting-irish-mascot-offensive-3826504-Jan2018/

Sounds like more Liberal bullshit to me. All he said was that some Irish Americans are offended by the mascot and name. Some could mean him and his wife and kids,

 

[ObamacareForever]

?

is that your argument? Max Kellerman says so?

No, my argument is the "fightin irish" because it's an unflattering caricature.

 

[ObamacareForever]

Sounds like more Liberal bullshit to me. All he said was that some Irish Americans are offended by the mascot and name. Some could mean him and his wife and kids,

Racism is racism regardless of the number of people it offends.

 

[JackDallas]

Racism is racism regardless of the number of people it offends.

Fighting Irish is not racist, except in the twisted mind of a Liberal.

 

[ObamacareForever]

Fighting Irish is not racist, except in the twisted mind of a Liberal.

Portraying the Irish as little mean leprechauns is actually really racist.

 

[PhilFish]

Portraying the Irish as little mean leprechauns is actually really racist.

Al Bundy.

 

[resident_evil]

The "fightin Irish" is really racist. None of your other suggestions are racist.

Neither is Redskin. A name the Indians apparently gave themselves.

 

[FakeName]

Why is the fighting Irish racist. The Irish hate everybody equally, probably for good reason.

Well that is a lie.

 

[FakeName]

Neither is Redskin. A name the Indians apparently gave themselves.

Facts matter.

Redskin[ red-skin ]

noun Older Slang: Disparaging and Offensive.

A contemptuous term used to refer to a North American Indian.

Dictionary.com

 

[FakeName]

What a gay ass shit thing for you to say. ha ha But it goes with how you think. Nobody calls their team the scum bag mofo's.

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Citing dictionary definitions is Gay?

Wow.

 

[ObamacareForever]

What a gay ass shit thing for you to say. ha ha But it goes with how you think. Nobody calls their team the scum bag mofo's.

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Connotations have changed in past 350 years.

 

[Dawg]

No, my argument is the "fightin irish" because it's an unflattering caricature.

well, there were Irish slaves

 

[Dawg]

Racism is racism regardless of the number of people it offends.

Really, so when you posted "Farmers are welfare queens" do you think both black & white farmers are offended, especially all the Black farmers?