Christian...

Jonathan Smith smithjm77x7 at GMAIL.COM
Tue Apr 21 07:38:54 EDT 2009


Sounds like bare-faced racism to me...

2009/4/21 M Holmes <fofp at holyrood.ed.ac.uk>

> I quickly discovered how this works when I called
> Hamas, the mascot murderers of the lefties in the union, "Halal
> Halfwits".  I was expelled from the list after an anonymous accusation
> of "racist" despite the illogic of claiming this when no race on the
> Halal diet/ritual can actually be identified and notwithstanding the
> fact that I made it extremely clear from context that I meant the insult
> only to include Hamas. My argument was essentially that calling them
> "terrorists" gives them an elan of fear which they seek, and seeing them
> in comedy terms would help undermine their power.
>



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