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I think given her background she must be considered a subject matter expert. But even experts can have selective memory and look at historical...
Thanks. “Must do what it takes” is a problematic statement when it comes to military actions that put civilian lives at risk. If there is...
Sending in a surgical SWAT team to eliminate hostage takers while minimizing casualties among hostages is the comparison you want to make? In a...
Involuntary human shields are, for all intents and purposes, hostages. Do you support killing hostages to discourage hostage-taking as well? If...
https://ihl-databases.icrc.org/en/ihl-treaties/api-1977/article-51?activeTab=undefined This is the key part missing from your selective analysis:...
I don’t remember them pointing out that the last shooter was non-trans, so why is it so important to you for them to emphasize that this one is...
I think the best definition of “wokeness”, free of any particular ideological slant, is keeping one’s eyes wide open to how some members of...
Its not real.
I don’t think that would work for tournament-style events, where there are brackets.
That might be true (though it’s not exactly what I was saying). In any case, even that is very different from the suggestion that systemic racism...
Not seeing it. Which words naturally imply that systemic racism doesn’t exist?
Does it? That wasn’t what I was saying.
Hard to say. Sometimes the effects of discrimination are not so visible or obvious. I don’t know how to make reparations work. Limiting it to...
That’s a fair question, but in common usage “African American” is referring to people who are descended from African slaves in this country. If...
Well, there’s that too. But it’s sort of to the side of the original question: What does “African American Black” mean? Whether we treat a white...
For the phrase "African American Blacks", in English "African American" is the adjective and it is qualifying the noun "Blacks". Not the other way...
And Lucy Liu is Asian (descent). So what?
Um, what about him? This is like someone using the phrase "Asian doctor" in a conversation and another person responding "What about Lucy Liu?"....
Grammatically, the meaning is pretty clear to me. Distinguishing them from black people who are not African American.
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