{"id":40472,"date":"2015-05-08T22:56:10","date_gmt":"2015-05-09T02:56:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/totfc.net\/?p=40472"},"modified":"2020-07-15T22:56:19","modified_gmt":"2020-07-16T02:56:19","slug":"thats-racissssst","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/totfc.net\/?p=40472","title":{"rendered":"That\u2019s racissssst"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family: Lora; font-size: 12pt;\">Hard hitting journalism all across the interwebs today.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Lora; font-size: 12pt;\">The Atlanta Journal-Constitution asks:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ajc.com\/news\/news\/local\/is-thug-a-racial-slur\/nmBR3\/\">Is \u201cthug\u201d a racial slur?<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Lora; font-size: 12pt;\">According to\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.merriam-webster.com\/dictionary\/thug\">Mirriam-Webster<\/a>:<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"font-family: Lora; font-size: 12pt;\">a violent criminal<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Lora; font-size: 12pt;\">So the answer is no.\u00a0 Stop and period.\u00a0 Stop being so racist AJC, and trying to inject the race card into a deck of UNO cards.\u00a0 It\u2019s just not going to work, no matter how much rhetoric you spout.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Lora; font-size: 12pt;\">In Milliken, Colorado, a Hispanic restaurant has decided that they will acknowledge June 11<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0as \u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/www.9news.com\/story\/news\/local\/2015\/05\/07\/restaurant-white-appreciation-day\/70976410\/\">White Appreciation Day<\/a>.\u201d\u00a0 All, and only white customers, will enjoy a discount on their orders.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"font-family: Lora; font-size: 12pt;\">&#8220;We have a whole month for Black History Month,&#8221; Antillon said. &#8220;We have a whole month for Hispanic Heritage Month, so we thought the least we could do was offer one day to appreciate white Americans.&#8221;<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Lora; font-size: 12pt;\">So there\u2019s basically black awareness, Hispanic awareness, and now\u00a0<em>white<\/em>\u00a0awareness.\u00a0 Where the fuck is Asian awareness?\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Asian_Pacific_American_Heritage_Month\">According to Wikipedia<\/a>, that\u2019s supposed to be May, but the United States sure as shit doesn\u2019t put any effort in tryna make this knowledge remotely public.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Lora; font-size: 12pt;\">I\u2019m pretty sure I can\u2019t march into any businesses and inquire about Asian Heritage Month discounts, and actually expect to get any.\u00a0 Unless it\u2019s like at a weeaboo place or something, but still.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Lora; font-size: 12pt;\">Whatever.\u00a0 Errybody be racist.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Lora; font-size: 12pt;\">Happy Asian Heritage Month, motherfuckers<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hard hitting journalism all across the interwebs today. The Atlanta Journal-Constitution asks:\u00a0Is \u201cthug\u201d a racial slur? According to\u00a0Mirriam-Webster: a violent criminal So the answer is no.\u00a0 Stop and period.\u00a0 Stop being so racist AJC, and trying to inject the race card into a deck of UNO cards.\u00a0 It\u2019s just not going to work, no matter &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/totfc.net\/?p=40472\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">That\u2019s racissssst<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[45,15,89,156],"class_list":["post-40472","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-brog","tag-fail","tag-og","tag-racism","tag-social-media"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/totfc.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40472","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/totfc.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/totfc.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/totfc.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/totfc.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=40472"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/totfc.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40472\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":40473,"href":"http:\/\/totfc.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40472\/revisions\/40473"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/totfc.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=40472"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/totfc.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=40472"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/totfc.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=40472"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}