Boston Linux & UNIX was originally founded in 1994 as part of The Boston Computer Society. We meet on the third Wednesday of each month at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, in Building E51.

BLU Discuss list archive


[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

[Discuss] free email less intrusive than google



That's not what suppression means, Rich, and if you don't know it,
you're doing a pretty good job of insulating yourself from the outside
world.

Good day,
Gordon

On Tue, Mar 15, 2016 at 12:38 PM, Rich Pieri <richard.pieri at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 3/15/2016 11:58 AM, Gordon Marx wrote:
>> Politically incorrect speech is not being suppressed.
>
> Political correctness means you can't show "Blazing Saddles" in public
> because it might offend someone. Never mind that Richard Pryor, who
> co-wrote the script, insisted that the townspeople refer to Sheriff Bart
> as "nigger".
>
> Oh, wait. I'm not supposed say that, not even in that context because it
> might offend someone. I can only allude to it as "the N word".
>
> And you say that politically incorrect speech isn't being suppressed?
>
> --
> Rich P.
> _______________________________________________
> Discuss mailing list
> Discuss at blu.org
> http://lists.blu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss



BLU is a member of BostonUserGroups
BLU is a member of BostonUserGroups
We also thank MIT for the use of their facilities.

Valid HTML 4.01! Valid CSS!



Boston Linux & Unix / webmaster@blu.org