Yeah, that wasn't really directed as you, so much as the Chris Rock thing reminded me.

Ahhh, ok; makes sense ...
Carry on ...

"I can't be a racist, I have a black female Urologist!".


Hahahaheheheh

Boycott the coming election!

On thursday there is a referendum on whether Nottingham (where I'm at for uni for anyone who doesnt know) should have a mayor or not. I have a polling card! Very exciting stuff. Last vote (on local councillor) I voted via post. This is the first via polling card!

I can't wait!

I've voted every year since I took the oath. This may be the first year I've ever just said "fuck it".

I've NEVER voted; I've never seen anyone that I REALLY want to vote for ...

This is all perception based on societal mores, moral acceptance and social justice.

Fuck society. Fuck morality. The is no social justice. I answer to no one but me.

Pennywise - My Own Country

This is all perception based on societal mores, moral acceptance and social justice.

Fuck society. Fuck morality. The is no social justice. I answer to no one but me.

Strange to think we may be on the same page after all the shit you gave me for exposing some of your heroes.
But it's not going to help either of us. We will simply be swept aside.

"Blacks are mentally inferior, by nature subservient, and cowards in the face of danger.
They are therefore unfit for combat." -- 1925 U.S. Army war college study.

RED TAILS!

Same thing with language, really.  The word "red" has no inherent meaning beyond social consensus.  To the extent that you want to be able to communicate with others using a particular language, you have to adopt the agreed-upon meanings.

So to the extent that we want to communicate or to function in a particular society we need to adopt the local meaning of language or social mores.  If you don't care about communicating, or are fine with the potential sanctions that come with violating social mores, then you can ignore things.

Same thing with language, really.  The word "red" has no inherent meaning beyond social consensus.

Well in that consensus it refers to the Tuskegee Airmen who flew bomber support during WWII. Good movie I watched last night, I loved seeing the old planes again, and learning the story. Just imagine what it must have been like to be a pilot back then, black or not it must have been quite an honor.

 

Here's an interesting bit of trivia regarding Vietnam, 52,000 rounds were expended for every kill when the tallying is done.

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/03/patrick-lanzo-georgia-bar-n-word-sign_n_1475288.html?ref=politics