part of why I am passionate about this is we are talking about a city where the team named "Bullets" had to change their name...
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because of its connection to violence. This doesn't seem like it should be near the heavy lift the institution is making it.
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not my space to opine, just to report the opinions we poll.
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fair enough. I on the other hand have the space to opine. And fight something I don't see value but only harm in.
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I do hope the paper also makes space for people to offer op eds, LTEs etc to further the dialogue. Esp from Native Ams.
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absolutely. There's a page with responses our reporting team is updating here:https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/dc-sports-bog/wp/2016/05/19/reaction-to-latest-redskins-name-poll-despite-results-strong-emotions-remain/ …
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@ScottSAllen@aurabogado Aura will probably have much better insight and questions than me, too.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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For third time: can you look up percentage of people in the Navajo Nation that have phones?
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Replying to @aurabogado
the benchmark survey (NHIS) does not breakout tribal membership.
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WaPo points out Cherokee and Navajo make up the largest share of poll. So please answer question about how many Navajo have phones, @EmGusk.
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only 44% were registered tribal members, 22% lived by land that is <75% tribe land, 17% lived on/near land that was >75%
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and by 75% I mean 75% tribal land. The 22/17% represent the sample size of the pollhttps://www.washingtonpost.com/local/how-the-washington-post-conducted-the-survey-on-the-redskins-name/2016/05/19/98c0a4ae-1b8c-11e6-9c81-4be1c14fb8c8_story.html …
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