re: Big stink over Redksins, they why are Edmonton Eskimos OK?

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The organization who ran the survey said it isn't an accurate portrayal.

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when?
as of last year they were still touting the results

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So it isn't a racial slur if the entire population doesn't agree with it?

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how can it be a racial slur if the community "affected" by it cant agree that it is? not only that, we arent talking about being ambivalent to the term - but some reasonably large percentage of the population literally taking pride in the term.