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In reply to the discussion: Trump May Have Just Broken the World Cup [View all]
niyad
(135,697 posts)77. While I proudly claim the c-word as one of the early titles of the Goddess, in
THIS time and place, it is a misogynist, sexist slur, so I would ask you to remove it. A little common courtesy, as requested by other DU members as well. The fact that so many are now so casually using it as the slur that it is does NOT make its use any less offensive. That this has to repeatedly be stated on DU is disheartening.
From the G. A. B. (from "SUFFS: The Musical" )
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One thing he quickly accepted: A gold ring from the Belgian diamond industry. It
allegorical oracle
16 hrs ago
#64
The foul he committed during the game did not call for a red card, it was not intentional and did not have the severity
Escurumbele
13 hrs ago
#70
Despite my trollish comment, I do understand your reaction. I never use the word.
Another Jackalope
16 hrs ago
#53
Outside the U. S. and Canada, the word is used as a slightly less taboo insult for a stupid or unpleasant person.
Galraedia
16 hrs ago
#61
Among the players there seems to be consensus that the Red Card was a mistake.
31j20b3
18 hrs ago
#5
doesn't matter, now that the orange nazi got involved anything our team accomplishes from now on
ImNotGod
18 hrs ago
#10
Questionable calls are part of the game, as is an appeal process that doesn't involve political figures. nt
wiggs
15 hrs ago
#67
Messi's foul was far more egregious and even looked intentional, but he didn't even get a whistle.
Wanderlust988
18 hrs ago
#9
The US should be automatically disqualified by rules and the fraudulent FIFA and its corruption
JT45242
18 hrs ago
#11
It was firmly established that FIFA has no integrity when Trump was given the they first ever FIFA peace prize..
TomSlick
12 hrs ago
#72
No organization is as corrupt as the Trump family. That's a mighty high hurdle to clear.
TomSlick
12 hrs ago
#73
Rumor is they are adding two handles to the World Cup Trophy so little Donny can hold it
Blue Owl
18 hrs ago
#13
FIFA (as well as the international olympic committee) shoudldboth be disbanded
moonshinegnomie
17 hrs ago
#29
For soccer lovers, like we are, the World Cup has been a welcome respite from...
3catwoman3
17 hrs ago
#36
It's easy to blame Trump, but doesn't FIFA have a vote? Do they HAVE to submit to him? Don't they bear some
Fil1957
16 hrs ago
#50
What else can we expect from the FIFA ass-kissers who gave Trump a "Peace Prize?"
Martin68
16 hrs ago
#59