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Submariner

(12,497 posts)
1. You're imagining things
Tue Jun 3, 2014, 06:54 PM
Jun 2014

because Chief Justice Roberts stated that racism was over just in the last year.

hlthe2b

(102,116 posts)
5. Sadly that attitude is pervasive in the Dakotas re: Lakota Sioux
Tue Jun 3, 2014, 07:15 PM
Jun 2014

I honestly am surprised to see that crap in NM--targeted at Navajo, but I guess I shouldn't be. Most of the country has never and perhaps will never interact with Native Americans of any tribe--unless at some Northeastern gambling casino. I think if they did, they would be both up in arms at this blatant racism--and the fact that "redskin" is still defended in this day and age.

 

joeybee12

(56,177 posts)
7. That amazesme too..."redskin" is indefensible...
Tue Jun 3, 2014, 07:20 PM
Jun 2014

And yet it remains, and probably won't change for quite some time still.

 

KamaAina

(78,249 posts)
9. Or at some Californian or Midwestern gambling casino.
Tue Jun 3, 2014, 07:42 PM
Jun 2014

There are so many of them out here that even Vegas is starting to feel the pinch, and Reno is really suffering.

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