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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-24-09 09:14 PM Original message |
Griese apologizes for Montoya remark |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-24-09 09:18 PM Response to Original message |
1. Not only was Griese's comment bigoted, it was also ignorant |
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classysassy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-24-09 09:23 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Did mr beck and mr lembaugh |
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firedupdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-24-09 09:21 PM Response to Original message |
2. Wow...what an ignorant, bigoted statement. n/t |
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Grassy Knoll (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-24-09 09:37 PM Response to Original message |
4. Say it ain't so GREASY ! |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-24-09 09:44 PM Response to Original message |
5. What an ass |
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TeaBagsAreForCups (320 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-24-09 09:47 PM Response to Original message |
6. Wow, what over-reactive, thin skinned comments here... |
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TommyO (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-24-09 10:07 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. If this is what he says in public |
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bertman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-24-09 11:20 PM Response to Reply #7 |
18. That's a bullshit argument, TommyO. When I'm around a bunch of friends I often say things |
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donquijoterocket (357 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-24-09 10:35 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. thin skin |
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Alcibiades (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-24-09 10:45 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. Griese's comments were simply IGNORANT |
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pokercat999 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-25-09 06:12 AM Response to Reply #10 |
29. nascar difficult....lol |
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RantinRavin (423 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-25-09 11:40 AM Response to Reply #29 |
44. Obviously the closest you've ever been to a racecar |
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dr_aswan (34 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-24-09 10:46 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. no racist screwups are allowed on TV .. Career done.. |
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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-24-09 11:11 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. Good grief.....you guys are coming out of the woodwork (like roaches) tonight. |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-24-09 11:57 PM Response to Reply #11 |
23. Yeah, you'll last long. |
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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-24-09 11:10 PM Response to Reply #6 |
14. Mr. TeaBags has spoken..... |
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MaineDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-25-09 10:25 AM Response to Reply #6 |
39. They may be truly fine people |
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boobooday (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-25-09 03:39 PM Response to Reply #6 |
47. It was an ignorant, bigoted remark |
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Sabriel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-25-09 05:28 PM Response to Reply #6 |
50. Only a white person would say it's a "throw-away" comment |
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trevjr (38 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-24-09 10:19 PM Response to Original message |
8. These are the kind of racist |
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imdjh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-24-09 11:07 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. Juan Pablo Montoya is white. |
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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-24-09 11:14 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. He's Latino.....He might be technically "white" by prescribed racial classifications. |
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imdjh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-24-09 11:19 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. In the real world he's white. That's a stupid game. |
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Bette Noir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-24-09 11:56 PM Response to Reply #17 |
22. Desi Arnaz was white, and he was Latino. |
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imdjh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-25-09 12:11 AM Response to Reply #22 |
25. I am aware of Lucille Ball's career. I _am_ gay. |
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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-25-09 05:48 AM Response to Reply #17 |
28. This post indicates just how clueless you are on the topic. |
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imdjh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-25-09 07:57 AM Response to Reply #28 |
34. That must be it. |
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Tansy_Gold (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-25-09 04:19 PM Response to Reply #17 |
48. Race as social construction not necessarily tied to skin color? |
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imdjh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-25-09 08:38 PM Response to Reply #48 |
53. What is the difference between Scots throwing potatoes on the field before a game... |
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Bette Noir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-24-09 11:46 PM Response to Reply #8 |
20. Thom Hartmann is very anti-immigration. |
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imdjh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-24-09 11:55 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Close the baby show loophole. nt |
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Kolesar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-25-09 07:12 AM Response to Reply #20 |
32. Thom Hartmann is very un-interesting |
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imdjh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-24-09 10:55 PM Response to Original message |
12. So if he had said "hot dog" or "bao" would it have been OK? Is being mistaken for Mexican an insult? |
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bertman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-24-09 11:24 PM Response to Original message |
19. If he had said "he's out having a GREASY taco" I'd be offended. |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-25-09 12:07 AM Response to Original message |
24. Maybe it's my Asperger's showing, but I don't see the racism. |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-25-09 06:55 AM Response to Reply #24 |
31. If he has said a black driver was probably out eating fried chicken and watermelon |
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Altoid_Cyclist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-25-09 08:43 AM Response to Reply #31 |
35. Remember how much of a flare-up there was when Fuzzy Zoeller said this about Tiger Woods? |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-25-09 09:24 AM Response to Reply #35 |
36. That's precisely the incident I was thinking of |
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Altoid_Cyclist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-25-09 10:07 AM Response to Reply #36 |
37. "Oh, just lighten" up seems to be the new catch phrase. |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-25-09 11:16 AM Response to Reply #31 |
42. Fried chicken no, Watermelon yes. |
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Ter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-25-09 12:56 PM Response to Reply #31 |
46. I think that's a lot more racist |
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imdjh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 10:31 AM Response to Reply #46 |
55. What we really need to do is knock off the passive aggressive sensitivity bullshit. |
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Botany (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-25-09 02:56 AM Response to Original message |
26. I watched the game and was appalled by the remark |
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DallasNE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-25-09 05:01 AM Response to Original message |
27. This Is Not The First Time Griese |
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pokercat999 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-25-09 06:23 AM Response to Original message |
30. Most Nascar fans won't care, they'd say much worse. But |
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Kolesar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-25-09 07:16 AM Response to Reply #30 |
33. I am sure that oxygen-uptake ablity does not make a difference in the outcome of the race |
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One_Life_To_Give (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 06:08 AM Response to Reply #33 |
54. Don't know much about driving a stock car? |
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jayfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-25-09 10:23 AM Response to Reply #30 |
38. Not This Nascar Fan. |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-25-09 11:27 AM Response to Reply #30 |
43. There is less cheating and politics in NASCAR than in Formula One |
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rocktivity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-25-09 10:40 AM Response to Original message |
40. There was a golfer who referred to then-rookie Tiger Woods as "that little boy" |
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saigon68 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-25-09 10:45 AM Response to Reply #40 |
41. That was "Fuzzy" Zoeller, |
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rocktivity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-25-09 06:00 PM Response to Reply #41 |
51. Fuzzy's Ultra Premium Vodka? |
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obietiger (438 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-25-09 12:34 PM Response to Original message |
45. I heard him |
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TeaBagsAreForCups (320 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-25-09 05:10 PM Response to Original message |
49. Well, with the exception of those that.... |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-25-09 06:11 PM Response to Original message |
52. Seems a lot of people thing that taco |
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imdjh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 10:32 AM Response to Reply #52 |
56. And sometimes a cigar is simply a stupid remark. |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 11:06 AM Response to Reply #56 |
57. Stupid remark... no argument there. |
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