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trumad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-05-07 09:22 AM Original message |
DU has helped me stop and think that what I say might be offensive. |
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Balbus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-05-07 09:33 AM Response to Original message |
1. Offensive to who? Just certain people or anyone? |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-05-07 09:37 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Oh it's ok as long as you are INTENDING to call someone |
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philosophie_en_rose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-05-07 09:42 AM Response to Reply #1 |
6. No. That's about behavior. |
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trumad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-05-07 09:45 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. He knows what I mean..he's just trying to be--- oh never mind. |
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Missy M (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-05-07 09:34 AM Response to Original message |
2. You're so right...... |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-05-07 09:37 AM Response to Original message |
4. I heard last week that a term I've always called myself and used about others is offensive/racist. |
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trumad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-05-07 09:43 AM Response to Reply #4 |
7. I hear you about Saban---but...some find it offensive. |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-05-07 10:12 AM Response to Reply #7 |
10. I have always heard that the term didn't refer to Cajuns |
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Igel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-05-07 11:55 AM Response to Reply #7 |
16. Goes to show something that's been known for a |
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Hoping4Change (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-05-07 07:37 PM Response to Reply #16 |
38. "People currently privilege hearers..." You've hit the nail on the head. |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-05-07 09:39 AM Response to Original message |
5. i hear what you are saying. my brother says thinks like, |
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Democrat 4 Ever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-05-07 09:45 AM Response to Original message |
9. I agree with what you are saying. We all need, from time to time, |
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SemperEadem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-05-07 01:37 PM Response to Reply #9 |
29. actually, men can produce milk. |
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MedleyMisty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-05-07 10:24 AM Response to Original message |
11. Yay! |
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Mandate My Ass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-05-07 10:55 AM Response to Reply #11 |
14. Welcome to DU, sleebarker |
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KenHodson (220 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-05-07 01:38 PM Response to Reply #11 |
30. Yeah, welcome to DU, sleezeball! |
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KenHodson (220 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-05-07 01:56 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. sorry, offensive greeting |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-05-07 10:26 AM Response to Original message |
12. Considering how many times I almost put you on ignore, you've gotten better. |
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trumad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-05-07 10:46 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Oh I'll still get the alert button hit on me |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-05-07 01:25 PM Response to Reply #12 |
20. seconded. |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-05-07 01:27 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. Then again, if I have him on ignore, I can't really hit "alert" on him anymore, can I? n/t |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-05-07 01:28 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. lol. |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-05-07 11:09 AM Response to Original message |
15. Impeach Cheney. n/t |
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Parche (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-05-07 12:53 PM Response to Original message |
17. LIFE |
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KenHodson (220 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-05-07 01:23 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Amen - way too much energy spent on "not trying to offend" |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-05-07 01:26 PM Response to Reply #17 |
21. sure we should just go around and be little racist homophobic sexist assholes |
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Parche (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-05-07 01:28 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. HUH??? |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-05-07 01:30 PM Response to Reply #23 |
27. what i am saying is people often are offended because offensive things are said. |
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Parche (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-05-07 01:57 PM Response to Reply #27 |
32. Offensive things |
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KenHodson (220 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-05-07 01:33 PM Response to Reply #17 |
28. There was a post last week "Should I be offended?" |
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mainegreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-05-07 01:24 PM Response to Original message |
19. Unless your post is "Kittens! Hugh11!!" you WILL offend someone here with every post. |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-05-07 01:28 PM Response to Original message |
25. You seem very clean to me. |
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Dora (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-05-07 01:29 PM Response to Original message |
26. You are so right. |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-05-07 05:14 PM Response to Original message |
33. My ear training teacher began our classes with |
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goclark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-05-07 05:34 PM Response to Original message |
34. I agree with you ~ |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-05-07 05:46 PM Response to Original message |
35. Sure... but along with this, I wish we could give each other |
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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-05-07 05:47 PM Response to Original message |
36. one of the really neat things about participating in discussions |
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smoogatz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-05-07 05:47 PM Response to Original message |
37. "China Man"????!!! |
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Hoping4Change (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-05-07 07:50 PM Response to Original message |
39. Dollars to donuts you wouldn't know beforehand whether something is offensive. |
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