once again, we can count on Tim May to contribute the least productive comment to this thread.
On Wed, Aug 06, 2003 at 12:01:48PM -0700, Tim May wrote: > On Wednesday, August 6, 2003, at 10:59 AM, Tyler Durden wrote: > > >Tim May wrote... > > > >"Where did this "of color" nonsense get started?" > > > >Like a lot of PC terms...from guilt-ridden white liberals. Black folks > >never use this term, as far as I've ever heard. > > I hear them using this _frequently_. Just about any time I see a fat > negro chick on one of the talk shows (CNN, MSNBC, etc.) I can count on > her using the phrase "blahblah of color" several times. > > > >Likewise with "physically challenged". My black karate Sensei used to > >periodically laugh at the shame and embarassment associated with any > >speech "coloration"...to the point where some people won't even > >mention skin color when describing another person. > > > > Again, I hear the cripples using the phrases "physically challenged" > _frequently_. > > It's not enough that cripples always get the best parking places, by > law, but they want all "Handicapped" signs replaced with more PC terms. > > (I may start pulling cores on their tires after seeing so many > apparently-fully-mobile persons getting out of their cars and vans with > the "Handicapped" placards. Here in California, an entire industry of > scammers and willing doctors has emerged to get more and more people > declared "Disabled" and thus eligible for the special placards and, of > course, taxpayer-paid-for free stuff.) > -- http://www.sdtjmobilization.org The World Says No to the WTO