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The 1st Thread For 11/13/12: "Black" is Not An Evil Word

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It's time we simply end the term African-American and just say at least black American. Or if you are not American, you can use "black" so as long as you are not using it for hate or not stereotyping . It's okay, the word "black" is not offensive. The word black is just a description. Now that doesn't mean it hasn't been used for negative connotations. From the time Europeans encountered Africans before the Trans-Continental slave trade began to "Birther Hairpiece" Trump's "I'm good with 'the blacks,'" there are those who really use "black" either in hate or in ridiculous clumsy fashion. Any rational black American or anyone in general should not and would not get offended. See, that is the inherent problem with being "too PC" sometimes in this nation. People overanalyze and are stuck in regressive thought instead of thinking rationally to themselves before being free to opine a thou...

No Park 51 Hotel & Casino For Him

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Photo from AP's Peter Kramer The attention whore gets turned down : Donald Trump's offer to buy an investor's stake where a mosque is planned near ground zero is falling flat. Wolodymyr Starosolsky is a lawyer for the investor in the real estate partnership that controls the site. He says Trump's offer is "just a cheap attempt to get publicity and get in the limelight." The reasoning that he wants you to believe for making himself look like a clown... Trump says he's making the offer not because he thinks the location is spectacular, but because it would end "a very serious, inflammatory, and highly divisive situation." Because only I, Donald Trump, can save the day. And it will certainly be a great business tool I can use on my next season of "The Apprentice."