Comments on: The origin of ethnic slurs http://www.8asians.com/2008/02/04/origin-of-ethnic-slurs/ A blog for Asian Americans Mon, 13 Feb 2012 19:07:33 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: 8Asians.com » John McCain and a Steward http://www.8asians.com/2008/02/04/origin-of-ethnic-slurs/comment-page-1/#comment-128069 8Asians.com » John McCain and a Steward Fri, 27 Nov 2009 05:35:12 +0000 http://www.8asians.com/2008/02/04/origin-of-ethnic-slurs/#comment-128069 [...] about McCain’s character and how he would be if president? How does this reconcile with his other somewhat alarming comments?  Why do the accounts of this story mention a Filipino [...] [...] about McCain’s character and how he would be if president? How does this reconcile with his other somewhat alarming comments?  Why do the accounts of this story mention a Filipino [...]

]]> By: darkmoon http://www.8asians.com/2008/02/04/origin-of-ethnic-slurs/comment-page-1/#comment-54519 darkmoon Thu, 07 Feb 2008 23:30:14 +0000 http://www.8asians.com/2008/02/04/origin-of-ethnic-slurs/#comment-54519 Umm. You missed the entire point if you thought it was about McCain at all. The McCain article was just a lead-in. Umm. You missed the entire point if you thought it was about McCain at all. The McCain article was just a lead-in.

]]> By: Ben Hwang http://www.8asians.com/2008/02/04/origin-of-ethnic-slurs/comment-page-1/#comment-137320 Ben Hwang Thu, 07 Feb 2008 23:30:00 +0000 http://www.8asians.com/2008/02/04/origin-of-ethnic-slurs/#comment-137320 Umm. You missed the entire point if you thought it was about McCain at all. The McCain article was just a lead-in. Umm. You missed the entire point if you thought it was about McCain at all. The McCain article was just a lead-in.

]]> By: Takeo http://www.8asians.com/2008/02/04/origin-of-ethnic-slurs/comment-page-1/#comment-54513 Takeo Thu, 07 Feb 2008 23:01:57 +0000 http://www.8asians.com/2008/02/04/origin-of-ethnic-slurs/#comment-54513 I'd cut McCain some slack if I were you guys. I agree the slur is wrong but I'd take it with a grain of salt considering who it comes from. If you endured 7 years of unending torture at the hands of the North Vietnamese, I'm sure you'd be mad too. And NO ONE reading this blog can honestly claim to know anything at all about what that is really like and if there's anyone who's earned his right to say what he desires, it's Senator McCain. I’d cut McCain some slack if I were you guys. I agree the slur is wrong but I’d take it with a grain of salt considering who it comes from.

If you endured 7 years of unending torture at the hands of the North Vietnamese, I’m sure you’d be mad too. And NO ONE reading this blog can honestly claim to know anything at all about what that is really like and if there’s anyone who’s earned his right to say what he desires, it’s Senator McCain.

]]> By: Takeo http://www.8asians.com/2008/02/04/origin-of-ethnic-slurs/comment-page-1/#comment-137319 Takeo Thu, 07 Feb 2008 23:01:00 +0000 http://www.8asians.com/2008/02/04/origin-of-ethnic-slurs/#comment-137319 I'd cut McCain some slack if I were you guys. I agree the slur is wrong but I'd take it with a grain of salt considering who it comes from. If you endured 7 years of unending torture at the hands of the North Vietnamese, I'm sure you'd be mad too. And NO ONE reading this blog can honestly claim to know anything at all about what that is really like and if there's anyone who's earned his right to say what he desires, it's Senator McCain. I’d cut McCain some slack if I were you guys. I agree the slur is wrong but I’d take it with a grain of salt considering who it comes from.

If you endured 7 years of unending torture at the hands of the North Vietnamese, I’m sure you’d be mad too. And NO ONE reading this blog can honestly claim to know anything at all about what that is really like and if there’s anyone who’s earned his right to say what he desires, it’s Senator McCain.

]]> By: jozjozjoz http://www.8asians.com/2008/02/04/origin-of-ethnic-slurs/comment-page-1/#comment-54348 jozjozjoz Wed, 06 Feb 2008 15:32:16 +0000 http://www.8asians.com/2008/02/04/origin-of-ethnic-slurs/#comment-54348 Ernie wins! Ernie wins!

]]> By: jozjozjoz http://www.8asians.com/2008/02/04/origin-of-ethnic-slurs/comment-page-1/#comment-137318 jozjozjoz Wed, 06 Feb 2008 15:32:00 +0000 http://www.8asians.com/2008/02/04/origin-of-ethnic-slurs/#comment-137318 Ernie wins! Ernie wins!

]]> By: Ernie http://www.8asians.com/2008/02/04/origin-of-ethnic-slurs/comment-page-1/#comment-54279 Ernie Wed, 06 Feb 2008 05:24:43 +0000 http://www.8asians.com/2008/02/04/origin-of-ethnic-slurs/#comment-54279 OMFG. (brings his two fists together, all ten fingers spelling out O-M-F-G) OMFG. (brings his two fists together, all ten fingers spelling out O-M-F-G)

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