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"Rob Perkins"  wrote in message
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> Amy Guskin wrote:
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> > Er, on what planet is the n-word not considered offensive?
>
> Earth. Roughly 70 years ago.

I'm reasonably certainn most of those to whom it applied then found the term
offensive - they just couldn't do much about it. At least thats what I've
gathered from my readings. Richard Wright discusses the subject in one of
his books.

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> Rob, who doesn't think it's an excuse
>

Dennis


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