Rapidcreek@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 11 months agoHaley declines to say slavery was cause of Civil Warwww.politico.comexternal-linkmessage-square126fedilinkarrow-up1449arrow-down117cross-posted to: news@lemmy.world
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minus-squareGodlessCommie@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up39arrow-down2·11 months agoIt’s not a dead name, she’s using her middle name to narrow her proximity to being white.
minus-squareOok the Librarian@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down17·11 months agoAre you saying that the paper should seriously call her by that name or that it is a joke about her name?
minus-squareGodlessCommie@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14arrow-down2·11 months agoShe’s cosplaying a white woman for acceptance.
minus-squareOok the Librarian@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down10·11 months agoI know who she is. I want to know if I am responding to a serious proposal or a joke. Because the thing is, the “joke” is hard to distinguish from a call to action. And therein lies the problem.
minus-squareGodlessCommie@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8arrow-down2·11 months agoI neither proposed anything or suggested acall to action, I was pointing out that she’s a hypocritical cunt
minus-squareOok the Librarian@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down9·11 months agoI am discussing the comment: Use her full name. Nimarata Nikki Randhawa Haley I took your comment as a defense of that comment. Are you defending it as a joke or as a call to action?
It’s not a dead name, she’s using her middle name to narrow her proximity to being white.
Are you saying that the paper should seriously call her by that name or that it is a joke about her name?
She’s cosplaying a white woman for acceptance.
I know who she is. I want to know if I am responding to a serious proposal or a joke. Because the thing is, the “joke” is hard to distinguish from a call to action. And therein lies the problem.
I neither proposed anything or suggested acall to action, I was pointing out that she’s a hypocritical cunt
I am discussing the comment:
I took your comment as a defense of that comment. Are you defending it as a joke or as a call to action?