Comments on: No, sir, my use of the n-word was in no way intended to be racist http://www.feministe.us/blog/archives/2007/10/02/no-sir-my-use-of-the-n-word-was-in-no-way-intended-to-be-racist/ In defense of the sanctimonious women's studies set. Fri, 10 Feb 2012 14:11:18 +0000 hourly 1 By: Progressive Gold » Blog Archive » Tories Are Racist - It’s Hardly News. What’s the Dutch Excuse? http://www.feministe.us/blog/archives/2007/10/02/no-sir-my-use-of-the-n-word-was-in-no-way-intended-to-be-racist/#comment-129367 Progressive Gold » Blog Archive » Tories Are Racist - It’s Hardly News. What’s the Dutch Excuse? Wed, 03 Oct 2007 15:21:12 +0000 http://www.feministe.us/blog/archives/2007/10/02/no-sir-my-use-of-the-n-word-was-in-no-way-intended-to-be-racist/#comment-129367 [...] the following article (h/t Feministe) in mind as you listen to this afternoon’s David Cameron setpiece conference speech, [...] [...] the following article (h/t Feministe) in mind as you listen to this afternoon’s David Cameron setpiece conference speech, [...]

]]> By: palau http://www.feministe.us/blog/archives/2007/10/02/no-sir-my-use-of-the-n-word-was-in-no-way-intended-to-be-racist/#comment-129350 palau Wed, 03 Oct 2007 14:14:15 +0000 http://www.feministe.us/blog/archives/2007/10/02/no-sir-my-use-of-the-n-word-was-in-no-way-intended-to-be-racist/#comment-129350 Ann Winterton's one of my <a href="http://www.cloggie.org/proggold/2007/06/05/you-shall-know-them-by-the-company-they-keep/" rel="nofollow">favourite blog topics.</a> She's not only skating on the dge of pure fascism, she's also a prime mover in trying, with the Catholic church in getting the UK's abortion laws quashed. This does not surprise me one bit. Ann Winterton’s one of my favourite blog topics. She’s not only skating on the dge of pure fascism, she’s also a prime mover in trying, with the Catholic church in getting the UK’s abortion laws quashed.

This does not surprise me one bit.

]]> By: Shankar Gupta http://www.feministe.us/blog/archives/2007/10/02/no-sir-my-use-of-the-n-word-was-in-no-way-intended-to-be-racist/#comment-129207 Shankar Gupta Tue, 02 Oct 2007 18:53:47 +0000 http://www.feministe.us/blog/archives/2007/10/02/no-sir-my-use-of-the-n-word-was-in-no-way-intended-to-be-racist/#comment-129207 <blockquote>I find it impossible to image that being said of our Conservative party.</blockquote>Sadly, we don't have a conservative party. Just a Republican one.

I find it impossible to image that being said of our Conservative party.

Sadly, we don’t have a conservative party. Just a Republican one.

]]> By: Bunny http://www.feministe.us/blog/archives/2007/10/02/no-sir-my-use-of-the-n-word-was-in-no-way-intended-to-be-racist/#comment-129204 Bunny Tue, 02 Oct 2007 18:37:16 +0000 http://www.feministe.us/blog/archives/2007/10/02/no-sir-my-use-of-the-n-word-was-in-no-way-intended-to-be-racist/#comment-129204 Sadly, for our Gypsy-hating-immigrant-fearing-gay-bashing-"I'm not racist but..." Tory party (who, by the way, really hate being called Tories, so keep at it!) this really isn't all that surprising. Sadly, for our Gypsy-hating-immigrant-fearing-gay-bashing-”I’m not racist but…” Tory party (who, by the way, really hate being called Tories, so keep at it!) this really isn’t all that surprising.

]]> By: Betsy http://www.feministe.us/blog/archives/2007/10/02/no-sir-my-use-of-the-n-word-was-in-no-way-intended-to-be-racist/#comment-129178 Betsy Tue, 02 Oct 2007 17:04:33 +0000 http://www.feministe.us/blog/archives/2007/10/02/no-sir-my-use-of-the-n-word-was-in-no-way-intended-to-be-racist/#comment-129178 <blockquote>“I behaved very stupidly and I bitterly regret it.”</blockquote> Uh, yeah, BECAUSE YOU GOT CAUGHT. You regret that you're in trouble, you little shit. You don't "regret" that you enjoy racist jokes. Man, comments like that piss me off. <blockquote> “Racism is completely unacceptable and has no place in the Conservative party.” I find it impossible to image that being said of our Conservative party.</blockquote> Oh, they'd say it. It just wouldn't be true.

“I behaved very stupidly and I bitterly regret it.”

Uh, yeah, BECAUSE YOU GOT CAUGHT. You regret that you’re in trouble, you little shit. You don’t “regret” that you enjoy racist jokes. Man, comments like that piss me off.

“Racism is completely unacceptable and has no place in the Conservative party.”

I find it impossible to image that being said of our Conservative party.

Oh, they’d say it. It just wouldn’t be true.

]]> By: Kaethe http://www.feministe.us/blog/archives/2007/10/02/no-sir-my-use-of-the-n-word-was-in-no-way-intended-to-be-racist/#comment-129166 Kaethe Tue, 02 Oct 2007 15:58:55 +0000 http://www.feministe.us/blog/archives/2007/10/02/no-sir-my-use-of-the-n-word-was-in-no-way-intended-to-be-racist/#comment-129166 <blockquote> “Racism is completely unacceptable and has no place in the Conservative party.”</blockquote> I find it impossible to image that being said of our Conservative party.

“Racism is completely unacceptable and has no place in the Conservative party.”

I find it impossible to image that being said of our Conservative party.

]]> By: Marnanel http://www.feministe.us/blog/archives/2007/10/02/no-sir-my-use-of-the-n-word-was-in-no-way-intended-to-be-racist/#comment-129136 Marnanel Tue, 02 Oct 2007 14:10:02 +0000 http://www.feministe.us/blog/archives/2007/10/02/no-sir-my-use-of-the-n-word-was-in-no-way-intended-to-be-racist/#comment-129136 Those outside the UK may like to know that Tory == Conservative. Those outside the UK may like to know that Tory == Conservative.

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