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7. That first apology was a total friggin joke.

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Fri Jun 21, 2013, 05:07 PM

Jun 2013

I didnt even bother to watch the second. Theres no excuse for this racist trash.

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Paula Deen: Food Network Gives Her the ax [View all] The Straight Story Jun 2013 OP

She should have learned that lesson BainsBane Jun 2013 #1

good. she's a racist piece of shit. cali Jun 2013 #2

I don't think she is a racist piece of shit. RebelOne Jun 2013 #6

How is she ignorant? leftstreet Jun 2013 #11

Well, I am older than her and a resident of Georgia RebelOne Jun 2013 #35

The court transcript indicates her comments were not made out of ignorance dixiegrrrrl Jun 2013 #16

Where is her quote in that doc? B2G Jun 2013 #50

ANYONE her age..especially since she trades on all that "suthren hurrritage" crappola SoCalDem Jun 2013 #26

Why, because she used the word in the past? Beacool Jun 2013 #30

"Sambo burger"? CreekDog Jun 2013 #33

Sambo burger? Beacool Jun 2013 #36

Lost you? So you're dismissing the issue when you haven't even read about it? CreekDog Jun 2013 #56

You lost me because I didn't know what you were referring to. Beacool Jun 2013 #61

And soooooo...? Is this normal, typical racism or...? CreekDog Jun 2013 #62

I just don't like knee jerk reactions and quick condemnations. Beacool Jun 2013 #64

did she do something racist or not? CreekDog Jun 2013 #65

She said that she used the word in the past. Beacool Jun 2013 #66

I don't buy her "story" about why she wanted to call it the Sambo burger, and here's why Heddi Jun 2013 #82

This message was self-deleted by its author cali Jun 2013 #37

The "plantation wedding" thing did make me cringe. Beacool Jun 2013 #47

...guess she won't be bringing home the bacon any more! NRaleighLiberal Jun 2013 #3

Guest spot on Chopped? nt geek tragedy Jun 2013 #5

Her goose is cooked JW2020 Jun 2013 #15

I'm sorry Paula, but you've been Chopped. nt geek tragedy Jun 2013 #4

That first apology was a total friggin joke. bunnies Jun 2013 #7

There is a second video apology? avaistheone1 Jun 2013 #10

here ya go... bunnies Jun 2013 #13

Thank you. avaistheone1 Jun 2013 #17

Go drink your sauce from the dish racist malaise Jun 2013 #8

If only some of these racist politicians could receive the "axe"... hlthe2b Jun 2013 #9

Seriously, why can't we give Rand Paul or Louis Gohmert the ax? Initech Jun 2013 #12

Good. yardwork Jun 2013 #14

Post removed Post removed Jun 2013 #18

What does that have to do with Paula Deen? Mz Pip Jun 2013 #19

Well, gosh. That totally puts it into perspective. Iggo Jun 2013 #23

She's had several warnings by people that worked for her amuse bouche Jun 2013 #20

there's no place for racists on fn nt karmalk Jun 2013 #21

Cut her a break. jessie04 Jun 2013 #22

Fuck that racist piece of shit. Iggo Jun 2013 #24

A mistake is forgetting to call your friend back SoCalDem Jun 2013 #25

Not enough love and forgiveness. jessie04 Jun 2013 #27

I don't have to forgive her.. she's a meaningless person SoCalDem Jun 2013 #28

Well I've made mistakes too jessie04 Jun 2013 #32

Forgiveness is a wonderful thing, and if she sinned against me LanternWaste Jun 2013 #45

being a racist piece of shit is not making a mistake cali Jun 2013 #39

Remember what Bubba said after the Lewinsky thing jessie04 Jun 2013 #51

Who, pray tell, is "Bubba?" nt msanthrope Jun 2013 #57

what the fuck? that's dumb. cali Jun 2013 #58

" She's a racist pig " ??? jessie04 Jun 2013 #78

I don't have to forgive. backscatter712 Jun 2013 #59

She's had breaks before amuse bouche Jun 2013 #73

Awwww. No more Klan Chowder? KamaAina Jun 2013 #29

It reminds me of this: The Straight Story Jun 2013 #31

The Food Network is protecting their bottom line. Beacool Jun 2013 #34

Thaaaaaank you. jessie04 Jun 2013 #54

This might have been the last straw SleeplessinSoCal Jun 2013 #67

I did find that egregious. Beacool Jun 2013 #69

She allegedly used that racial slur as recent as six years ago. Jamastiene Jun 2013 #79

Snagglepuss said it best. longship Jun 2013 #38

I don't think she's a racist. I think she's ignorant. Apophis Jun 2013 #40

read this and get back to me cali Jun 2013 #44

Ok. Yes. Apophis Jun 2013 #68

Look for a Paula Deen cooking segment on Fox News in the near future cherish44 Jun 2013 #41

Great minds think alike, to the second.... DainBramaged Jun 2013 #43

Wanna bet FAUX Business picks her up? DainBramaged Jun 2013 #42

To be fair Target sells Paula Deen black cookware..... DainBramaged Jun 2013 #46

Wow, her pots and kettles are black The Straight Story Jun 2013 #48

Yep DainBramaged Jun 2013 #52

Shes touched black people JW2020 Jun 2013 #53

Person DainBramaged Jun 2013 #55

There are quite a few 'down home' cooking shows on that channel, and MerryBlooms Jun 2013 #49

She's eatin' some Jim Crow now! Vinnie From Indy Jun 2013 #60

This won't stop me from making the one recipe I have - Chicken Scaloppini SleeplessinSoCal Jun 2013 #63

Not a bad recipe. Beacool Jun 2013 #70

ugh. a pound of butter???? cali Jun 2013 #72

I wouldn't use a pound of butter EVER! SleeplessinSoCal Jun 2013 #74

I would keep the pancetta. Beacool Jun 2013 #80

Thanks. It looked that good that I had to snap it. SleeplessinSoCal Jun 2013 #81

I haven't tried that recipe yet, but I'm going to at some point. Beacool Jun 2013 #83

I subbed for 1/2 & 1/2 too. Works swell. SleeplessinSoCal Jun 2013 #84

Half a stick of butter per serving! Blue_In_AK Jun 2013 #77

I'm wondering if this is just for show by the Food Network and they bring her back R B Garr Jun 2013 #71

Good riddance, really duuser5822 Jun 2013 #75

How's that fired chicken, y'all? eom tarheelsunc Jun 2013 #76