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echo: crossfire
to: Earl Croasmun
from: Bob Klahn
date: 2008-04-09 23:37:00
subject: REMARKS

->> ->> I wouldn't say. I can imagine a black person would say it to
->> another ->> black person.

->> EC> Not an answer.

->> Yes, it is.

 EC> I asked if you would consider it racist to call a black
 EC> person an "oreo cookie."  Your answer here was that you
 EC> "can imagine" someone saying it. You imagine things all the
 EC> time.  That wasn't the question.  The question was whether

 You completely misconstrue and distort the entire exchange.

 Here is what I actually said. Not really close to what you said
 above.

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 I wouldn't say. I can imagine a black person would say it to
 another black person. In fact, I have known it to happen. It
 implies a sellout.

 However, I would not use the term.

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 EC> it would be a racist remark.  But no matter, since later on
 EC> you got around to saying that you WOULD consider it racist.

 When did I say that?

 EC>  A quite interesting admission on your part.

 If I said it. Which I do not recall saying.

 IOW, you twisted it like a corkscrew. Typical.

BOB KLAHN bob.klahn{at}sev.org   http://home.toltbbs.com/bobklahn

... Christianity taught me right from wrong, science taught me up from down.
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