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Bucky

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3. I suppose some rightwing asshat is gonna gripe about political correctness run amok in this case

Reply to Recursion (Original post)

Wed Dec 14, 2011, 04:12 PM

Dec 2011

I loathe that meme, by the way. Nine times out of ten when a person complains about "political correctness" they're really bitching about being called out for bad manners. Anyone making jokes about rape needs to take a harsh lesson in good manners.

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Frat Suspended After Distributing Rapey Survey [View all] Recursion Dec 2011 OP

After an investigation, everyone involved in creating MineralMan Dec 2011 #1

This is one instance where I'd absolutely apply zero tolerance. Initech Dec 2011 #7

Asshole Taverner Dec 2011 #2

I suppose some rightwing asshat is gonna gripe about political correctness run amok in this case Bucky Dec 2011 #3

I usually ask "what specifically do you wish you could say without being called out for?" Recursion Dec 2011 #5

Someone on DU probably will rail about political correctness run amok wryter2000 Dec 2011 #13

I wonder if anyone who took that wrote in: Capitalocracy Dec 2011 #4

He would get in trouble for misunderstanding the Rules of Hazing kenny blankenship Dec 2011 #9

Yes, that's correct... a terrible faux pas indeed. nt Capitalocracy Dec 2011 #11

WTF... these idiots should absolutely be expelled. Initech Dec 2011 #6

Two of the three Universities I attended banned Fraternities for just these sorts of reasons. Monk06 Dec 2011 #8

What is it with some of these frats? hifiguy Dec 2011 #10

We thought the frats and sororities on our campus were reactionary Hardrada Dec 2011 #12

this is what people are saying. things are different than they were seabeyond Dec 2011 #14