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People avoid the word for that reason, but if its usage in a

Posted on: March 4, 2021 at 19:22:34 CT
zounami MU
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context unrelated to slavery really triggers you this much then you've got some major issues.

You were never personally subjected to any of the things you mentioned, since they occurred 150+ years ago. People who still bring it up normally have an agenda they're trying to advance.
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What was McDermott thinking? - HSCoach STL - 3/4 13:08:50
     Roots has been on TV a lot lately. Maybe he's been watching - Uncle John MU - 3/4 16:32:40
     Seriously, are we that sensitive now??? - Mizzou1990 MU - 3/4 16:23:54
          RE: Wow, small, insecure mind much? - Legend MU - 3/4 21:05:49
               you're proving his point (nm) - zounami MU - 3/4 21:18:53
          Beatings, torture, rape, and murder of African Americans - BlackSheep MU - 3/4 17:28:45
               Sheep being a key descriptor. - alwaysright MU - 3/4 20:06:08
               People avoid the word for that reason, but if its usage in a - zounami MU - 3/4 19:22:34
                    Man you think plantation life ended 150+ years ago???? - BlackSheep MU - 3/5 10:00:52
                         Slavery did. Plantations still exist. (nm) - zounami MU - 3/5 15:34:45
               you derive all that from the word plantation? - Chievous'Bandaid MU - 3/4 17:45:48
                    Did your parents grow up on plantations?(nm) - BlackSheep MU - 3/5 10:06:09
                         So, your parents and grandparents were slaves?... (nm) - zounami MU - 3/5 15:34:16
                    Easily(nm) - BlackSheep MU - 3/5 10:01:33
                    Because he wants to - redngray MU - 3/4 17:52:00
                         BTW my grandpa was born on a Miss. plantation in 1900(nm) - BlackSheep MU - 3/5 10:07:51
                              and?.. what was the situation? It couldn't have been slavery - zounami MU - 3/5 15:33:19
                         I'm middle aged too and my parents grew up on - BlackSheep MU - 3/5 10:04:19
                              Your grandma was a slave? (nm) - zounami MU - 3/5 15:31:58
          RE: Seriously, are we that sensitive now??? - MOCO SON MU - 3/4 16:28:41
     Plantation shall be stricken from list of acceptable - Chievous'Bandaid MU - 3/4 16:17:57
     RE: Why would that word remotely be on his mind?(nm) - oldtgr MU - 3/4 15:52:43
          Exactly(nm) - BlackSheep MU - 3/4 17:29:37
               he confused it with "reservation" - it's not that hard to - zounami MU - 3/4 19:09:20
                    That's your assumption(nm) - BlackSheep MU - 3/5 09:54:54
          * - MNTIGER MU - 3/4 16:11:04
     Seems pretty obvious he wasn’t.(nm) - MNTIGER MU - 3/4 15:33:56
          What did he say? - Genco98 MU - 3/4 15:57:05
               RE: What did he say? - MNTIGER MU - 3/4 16:12:14
                    No I’ve just always admired your fascination with - Genco98 MU - 3/4 16:32:39
                         RE: No I’ve just always admired your fascination with - MNTIGER MU - 3/4 16:35:17
                              You are cool - Genco98 MU - 3/4 19:26:46
                                   RE: You are cool - MNTIGER MU - 3/4 22:46:40
                                        In your morning cup of coffee - Genco98 MU - 3/5 12:25:51
               "Guys, we got to stick together and stay on the plantation." - zounami MU - 3/4 16:01:44
                    RE: "Guys, we got to stick together and stay on the plantation." - MNTIGER MU - 3/4 16:26:15
                         The message was sticking together as a team... - zounami MU - 3/4 17:00:19
                    Amen - Mizzou1990 MU - 3/4 16:24:25
     thought he was talking to adults? nm - fatrat MU - 3/4 15:15:52
     He & Pat Chambers spoke their minds thinking - Sigma MU - 3/4 14:36:16
          It was obviously an honest (albeit ignorant) mistake in the - zounami MU - 3/4 15:09:08
               Here’s the Merriam Webster definition of honest mistake: - MNTIGER MU - 3/4 15:39:51
                    "A mistake made unintentionally or unknowingly and without - zounami MU - 3/4 15:57:02
                         You’re quoting the freedictionary whatever that is. And you - MNTIGER MU - 3/4 16:24:09
                              yes, it's an understandable mistake... - zounami MU - 3/4 16:55:46
          Does McDermott have any history of treating players badly - Cosmo MU - 3/4 14:53:13
               You think it may be the first time he ever used the phrase?(nm) - MNTIGER MU - 3/4 15:41:23
                    Maybe - Cosmo MU - 3/4 15:48:01
                         RE: Maybe - MNTIGER MU - 3/4 16:32:44
     I think he just confused his metaphors. - StaleyTiger MU - 3/4 13:58:50
          he offered to resign but the players told him not too - TigerA MU - 3/4 14:10:35
               resign over an honest mistake? (nm) - zounami MU - 3/4 15:03:10
               RE: he offered to resign but the players told him not too - HSCoach STL - 3/4 14:17:05
                    lol, they would obviously deny it if he is lying about it(nm) - TigerA MU - 3/4 15:48:46
                    That would be a brazen lie knowing that the players could - zounami MU - 3/4 15:07:29
          with what?.. stay on the reservation?.. that would have made - zounami MU - 3/4 14:03:18
               Yes. I'm sure it would have been a lot less controversial - StaleyTiger MU - 3/4 14:11:23
     Intentional or not, it's another anit-education message - Tigerfish MU - 3/4 13:55:12
          Does Bilas say that? - Genco98 MU - 3/4 14:59:13
          nah, it was just a really bad gaffe / faux pas on his part (nm) - zounami MU - 3/4 14:02:22
     he's a cotton-pickin' moron (nm) - zounami MU - 3/4 13:50:05
     Freudian Slip! - Sigma MU - 3/4 13:49:06
          nah, he's just incredibly ignorant (nm) - zounami MU - 3/4 13:52:46
     it was a really weird place to go in a motivational speech - MizzouAstro MU - 3/4 13:11:15




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