[lbo-talk] I must not think bad thoughts. I must not think bad thoughts...

[Yoshie Furuhashi]

On 4/27/06, Jim Devine <jdevine03 at gmail.com> wrote:
> recently, a lot of sports teams have been under pressure (and justly
> so) for the names and styles of their mascots, which denigrated,
> either directly or by implication, the original Americans (Indians).
> The next step is for the Animal Rights activists harass the sports
> teams with animal mascots for being disrespectful toward the non-human
> animals, who we treat as our slaves and food sources. It may start at
> the University of California-Santa Cruz, where the banana slug has
> been dissed for decades...

You can always follow the Ohio State University with clear conscience.

 Buckeyes are poisonous nuts, emblematic of the state hit by the
nuttiest Republican scandal: coingate.

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