Difference between revisions of "2019.04.05 The Colonials"
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| − | George Washington University snowflakes voted to change their athletics nickname, 'the Colonials', as that was too offensive to indigenous people. I think you'd have to scour the nation to find one that cares. Of all the slights on Native Americans, I somehow doubt this makes the top 100. This to me is proof that Democracy is only as good as the wisdom of the voting pool, and that one obviously needed more chlorine. | + | George Washington University snowflakes voted to change their athletics nickname, 'the Colonials', as that was too offensive to indigenous people (at least 2% of them did). I think you'd have to scour the nation to find one that cares. Of all the slights on Native Americans, I somehow doubt this makes the top 100. This to me is proof that Democracy is only as good as the wisdom of the voting pool, and that one obviously needed more chlorine. |
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* https://twitter.com/gwhatchet/status/1111465499450318849 | * https://twitter.com/gwhatchet/status/1111465499450318849 | ||
* https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1UmHmLJjRht0U3U9SbnLt1uTYCDMJWWAFKJsYjSy93nQ/edit#gid=0 | * https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1UmHmLJjRht0U3U9SbnLt1uTYCDMJWWAFKJsYjSy93nQ/edit#gid=0 | ||
| + | * https://www.gwhatchet.com/2019/01/28/inaugural-diversity-training-director-combats-implicit-explicit-biases/ | ||
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Latest revision as of 12:52, 27 April 2019
George Washington University snowflakes voted to change their athletics nickname, 'the Colonials', as that was too offensive to indigenous people (at least 2% of them did). I think you'd have to scour the nation to find one that cares. Of all the slights on Native Americans, I somehow doubt this makes the top 100. This to me is proof that Democracy is only as good as the wisdom of the voting pool, and that one obviously needed more chlorine.
