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In reply to the discussion: Is the name "Washington Redskins" in any way insulting, derogatory or offensive? [View all]Edit history
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Is the name "Washington Redskins" in any way insulting, derogatory or offensive? [View all]
CreekDog
Mar 2014
OP
to whom and how? In my tiny home town we were the Sanford Redskins. we were little kids,
dionysus
Mar 2014
#2
i get it i, i just mean, growing up, we never saw or meant anything malicious by it. it's for the
dionysus
Mar 2014
#36
Well, Snyder is known for making sensible, well-thought-out decisions, right?
Recursion
Mar 2014
#14
Nope, some folks just love to dig in and maintain as much nasty offense as possible.
TheKentuckian
Mar 2014
#82
Dan Snyder is more concerned with keeping an offensive mascot than recruiting an offensive line
Recursion
Mar 2014
#12
The day is young, but I'll nominate this for best response of 3-26-14. n/t
Smarmie Doofus
Mar 2014
#33
To some of course it is. To others it isn't. The dividing line is the question
whatthehey
Mar 2014
#35
I refer you to the first sentence of the post to which you are indirectly responding
whatthehey
Mar 2014
#63
Fair enough, but would you not give more credibility to the intended target nonetheless? Why not?
whatthehey
Mar 2014
#69
you are more offended at simply being asked, it's obvious from this and a previous poll/thread
CreekDog
Mar 2014
#73