06-01-2005, 07:07 PM
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Tact (or lack thereof)
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Originally posted by greatwhitenorthchick
huh. I used to be around someone who would say racist shit. When I pointed out that it was offensive, he asked "why, you're not black" I should have just said that it doesn't matter what I am, but instead I pointed out that members of my family are black. I guess I just felt that would personalize the point for him, but I felt like a pussy for doing it. Like if members of my family weren't black, I wouldn't care. Anyhoo, it shut him up, so I suppose that is good.
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But you live in NYC. Shouldn't your standards be lower?
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