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17. Many people feel like there's never a good time to express such resentments.

Fri Dec 31, 2021, 06:49 PM

Dec 2021

And to be clear: I don't know if that's Ray's perspective. There's been a lot of writing -- academic and on twitter -- about the issue, though.

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Poll: Is this tweet racist? [View all] Takket Dec 2021 OP

The race reference is in REALLY poor taste IMHO, but not "racist". hlthe2b Dec 2021 #2

She's an African American comedian. Yoyoyo77 Dec 2021 #15

Well... Mike Nelson Dec 2021 #4

I read it as just the opposite. Bleacher Creature Dec 2021 #5

Are they? Ocelot II Dec 2021 #7

I suspect it would be with all the races reversed Ron Obvious Dec 2021 #8

I think it should Ron Obvious Dec 2021 #21

"Should" has very little to do with it. WhiskeyGrinder Dec 2021 #22

Racism is a power dynamic ismnotwasm Dec 2021 #9

Please....really? walkingman Dec 2021 #10

Many people feel like there's never a good time to express such resentments. WhiskeyGrinder Dec 2021 #17

Okay. WhiskeyGrinder Dec 2021 #19

Why even mention race? Not necessary. brush Dec 2021 #14

Context is missing a bit. haele Dec 2021 #20

She's black Polybius Dec 2021 #24

Thanks. haele Dec 2021 #25

Whenever anyone asks if something is racist, I just say this: Polybius Dec 2021 #23

Would it be racist if "white" was replaced with any other race? Renew Deal Dec 2021 #26