I agree w Peter Beinart on this one.http://theatln.tc/2kzE2Gn
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Replying to @Atul_Gawande
by this article's logic it's acceptable for michael richards to use the n-word
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Replying to @matsoR
Hey Rostam. Not acceptable. But the argument is that we combat through exposure, criticism, protest; not by banning, intimidation.
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Replying to @Atul_Gawande
just for the sake of argument can we continue my analogy and imagine a world where Michael Richards incorporates the N-word...
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Replying to @matsoR @Atul_Gawande
...in every single comedic performance. Does Berkeley's campus welcome him with open arms when a group of students invite him?
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Replying to @matsoR @Atul_Gawande
I guess the point that I'm trying to make is that certain biases, like transphobia and white supremacy, are less talked about—
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We are certainly in a dangerous time. Basic values--e.g., that all human beings have equal worth--need our vociferous defense.
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