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Please Stop Apologizing
The New York Times ^ | Mar 21, 2012 | Bill Mahr

Posted on 03/22/2012 1:21:47 PM PDT by eak3

When did we get it in our heads that we have the right to never hear anything we don’t like? In the last year, we’ve been shocked and appalled by the unbelievable insensitivity of Nike shoes, the Fighting Sioux, Hank Williams Jr., Cee Lo Green, Ashton Kutcher, Tracy Morgan, Don Imus, Kirk Cameron, Gilbert Gottfried, the Super Bowl halftime show and the ESPN guys who used the wrong cliché for Jeremy Lin after everyone else used all the others. Who can keep up?

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To: eak3

Where was he before on this? It’s seems he only cares now that it’s his ox that is getting gored.


21 posted on 03/25/2012 12:51:57 PM PDT by dfwgator (Don't wake up in a roadside ditch. Get rid of Romney.)
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To: Impy

I am offended by so many who are so readily offended. Maybe I need to review the Bill of Rights...isn’t there a right to not be offended in there somewhere????


22 posted on 03/25/2012 12:56:54 PM PDT by hal ogen (1st Amendment or Reeducation Camp?)
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To: Impy; eak3; GOPsterinMA; Dengar01; SunkenCiv; fieldmarshaldj

“For once I agree with this jerk.

I’m sick are tired of morons getting offended by every little thing and clamoring for an apology.”

Especially if they weren’t even mind raped, “Star Trek” style.


23 posted on 03/25/2012 3:56:35 PM PDT by GOPsterinMA (Has Mittens won one "Red State" yet?)
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