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AZLD4Candidate

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31. This Mohawk feels the same way. What if the team was called the Kansas City (insert racist term for
Sun Feb 12, 2023, 02:38 AM
Feb 2023

white people here) and came out wearing klanhoods?

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K&R brer cat Feb 2023 #1
This Ojibwe thinks that it's long past time the asinine argument that these team names catbyte Feb 2023 #2
+1,000,000 wnylib Feb 2023 #6
Beyond that, we need to provide real support for the tribes living in total poverty and suffering Evolve Dammit Feb 2023 #8
While a "Pittsburgh Popes" mascot sounds like Python-level satire... Beartracks Feb 2023 #11
Pick a different example, please. jmowreader Feb 2023 #23
Catholics would be not be fine if the mascot was a Pope. SunSeeker Feb 2023 #35
This Mohawk feels the same way. What if the team was called the Kansas City (insert racist term for AZLD4Candidate Feb 2023 #31
I said what if the Boston team became DenaliDemocrat Feb 2023 #55
Thank you catbyte. Your post really explains it well! SunSeeker Feb 2023 #36
Florida State University IbogaProject Feb 2023 #41
From the Florida State website: catbyte Feb 2023 #43
So cool IbogaProject Feb 2023 #45
Based on this letter... Dr. Strange Mar 2023 #58
Florida State does not have a mascot. catbyte Mar 2023 #59
Really? Dr. Strange Mar 2023 #60
I'm not going to argue with you. If you can't see the difference between a team catbyte Mar 2023 #61
Okay. Dr. Strange Mar 2023 #62
Again, Florida State does not have a mascot for the very reason that catbyte Mar 2023 #63
I am a life long Cowboy fan Traildogbob Feb 2023 #3
Go Birds! nt Tree-Hugger Feb 2023 #4
How come us Iggle fans get so much grief BOSSHOG Feb 2023 #13
For me Traildogbob Feb 2023 #16
My brother in law and you think alike BOSSHOG Feb 2023 #18
Cowboy garb at the Vet? Traildogbob Feb 2023 #19
Yeah I recall sweating it out before we left the house BOSSHOG Feb 2023 #21
😂 Traildogbob Feb 2023 #22
This message was self-deleted by its author Rebl2 Feb 2023 #20
I was a Chief In the Navy BOSSHOG Feb 2023 #24
Look at their logo and their actions during the game. That seems to undermine everything you say AZLD4Candidate Feb 2023 #32
I was referring to CEOs etc BOSSHOG Feb 2023 #53
... Polybius Feb 2023 #48
That and... Tree-Hugger Feb 2023 #5
The Spokane tribe partners with the our local teams, hoosierspud Feb 2023 #7
so much to like about Kansas City and their football team... bahboo Feb 2023 #9
I'd drop the "i" out of the team's name DBoon Feb 2023 #10
Actually there Rebl2 Feb 2023 #27
Remember the commercial...? Whatthe_Firetruck Feb 2023 #49
Wonderful! SergeStorms Feb 2023 #12
Here is the problem they will run into ... aggiesal Feb 2023 #14
They need a stronger name than Whities. wnylib Feb 2023 #17
I can think of one. you eat it with cheese and soup. AZLD4Candidate Feb 2023 #33
Got to have an insulting caricature as a mascot, too. wnylib Feb 2023 #37
How about these? AZLD4Candidate Feb 2023 #38
Had jmowreader Feb 2023 #25
No problem with Green Bay BidenRocks Feb 2023 #15
I taught at a school that was called the Rebels tinymontgomery Feb 2023 #26
This message was self-deleted by its author Rebl2 Feb 2023 #28
Interesting Rebl2 Feb 2023 #29
I'm totally here for eliminating Native American related team names. ShazzieB Feb 2023 #30
Luckily I support teams that don't have this problem. Mets, Bills, Sabres, AZ Wildcats AZLD4Candidate Feb 2023 #34
Unless animal names become offensive in 2060 Polybius Feb 2023 #52
KC still has their racist chant and tomahawk chop More_Cowbell Feb 2023 #39
Because many of us don't like change when it comes to our sport Polybius Feb 2023 #51
I am an Eagles fan. The Jungle 1 Feb 2023 #40
Philly built a statue to honor a fake white boxer BEFORE Joe Frazier. ForgoTheConsequence Feb 2023 #42
Rocky was fake? The Jungle 1 Feb 2023 #44
Breaking news not a lot of 170 lb 5'9 heavywights. ForgoTheConsequence Feb 2023 #46
Who speaks so badly.... SergeStorms Feb 2023 #47
If I have to explain you wouldn't understand. The Jungle 1 Feb 2023 #50
Philly thing like rioting over statues of genocidal white supremecists? ForgoTheConsequence Mar 2023 #56
Before you rant perhaps it would be helpful if you told the whole story. The Jungle 1 Mar 2023 #57
It's pretty bad. No "Redskins" bad, but bad. maxsolomon Feb 2023 #54
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