Don’t root, root, root for the fighting ‘Racial Slurs’ One cannot arbitrarily decide that a word suddenly means something other than what it always has, writes Leonard Pitts Jr. That didn’t stop those who defend the Washington football team whose nickname is a racial slur.
June 16, 2013 - Seattle Times
Racial slur on sign shocks neighbors in Gladstone A sign containing a racial slur that hangs from a Gladstone man's garage has raised some eyebrows in his neighborhood.
June 10, 2013 - KATU Portland
Brendan Nelson in Sydney Morning Herald Opposition leader Brendan Nelson said: "It is an outrageous slur on the previous government for anybody to suggest that by not further increasing the excise or tax on these alcoholic drinks, that in some way has led to their abuse. The government,...
John Edwards in CNN International Ann Coulter's use of an anti-gay slur yesterday was un-American and indefensible,Edwards said in a posting on his Web site, www.johnedwards.com. "In America, we strive for equality and embrace diversity. The kind of hateful language she...
David Miliband in guardian.co.uk Such claims were "a slur both on myself and the government", Miliband told Radio 4's Today programme. "We have been scrupulous in saying this decision should be made by the Scottish authorities; we have been scrupulous in saying that to the...