Thread: Football Costas: Redskins 'an insult, a slur'
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Old 06-13-2014, 11:12 PM   #774
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The name has racial connotations, does it not?

Some Native Americans aren't offended. But some are. That's why it's ****ing stupid that in 2014 we still have something as ****ing stupid as "Redskins" as a national sports team in a multi-billion dollar industry like the NFL.

Here's where you pull out your erroneous "Eh, some people think they have a right to not be offended" argument.
Why are they offended? You still haven't explained it. Your explanation for how this demeans anyone is essentially, "it just does".
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