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kpete

(72,014 posts) Wed Aug 5, 2015, 09:11 AM Aug 2015

Now is NOT The Time To Discuss The Dinner Bill.....

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Now is NOT The Time To Discuss The Dinner Bill..... (Original Post) kpete Aug 2015 OP

I find that somewhat offensive dumbcat Aug 2015 #1

Um, what? ProudToBeBlueInRhody Aug 2015 #2

Maybe you don't see edhopper Aug 2015 #3

Oh, I guess then it's OK dumbcat Aug 2015 #6

I'm not well versed in Indian stereotypes, but I don't see it. SolutionisSolidarity Aug 2015 #5

I'm a pig and find it very offensive olddots Aug 2015 #4

Native Americans could see this as very insulting. jwirr Aug 2015 #7

dumbcat

(2,120 posts)

1. I find that somewhat offensive

Reply to kpete (Original post)

Wed Aug 5, 2015, 09:29 AM

Aug 2015

and racist. Am I alone?

ProudToBeBlueInRhody

(16,399 posts)

2. Um, what?

Reply to dumbcat (Reply #1)

Wed Aug 5, 2015, 09:33 AM

Aug 2015

How is it racist?

It's clunky and kinda ham fisted maybe.

edhopper

(33,615 posts)

3. Maybe you don't see

Reply to dumbcat (Reply #1)

Wed Aug 5, 2015, 09:35 AM

Aug 2015

that the guy is Jindall, and it's about gun laws.

dumbcat

(2,120 posts)

6. Oh, I guess then it's OK

Reply to edhopper (Reply #3)

Wed Aug 5, 2015, 11:40 AM

Aug 2015

I didn't realize it was supposed to be Jindall. I suppose I am not following the repubs closely enough.

SolutionisSolidarity

(606 posts)

5. I'm not well versed in Indian stereotypes, but I don't see it.

Reply to dumbcat (Reply #1)

Wed Aug 5, 2015, 10:21 AM

Aug 2015

If the Jindal character's skin tone was white, it would look like Scott Walker. Ymmv.

olddots

(10,237 posts)

4. I'm a pig and find it very offensive

Reply to kpete (Original post)

Wed Aug 5, 2015, 10:14 AM

Aug 2015

Somethings are better off left unsaid or un cartooned .

jwirr

(39,215 posts)

7. Native Americans could see this as very insulting.

Reply to kpete (Original post)

Wed Aug 5, 2015, 12:11 PM

Aug 2015

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