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Quote: Originally Posted by grunt

You have to understand Sharpton out of a New York City context. He is the watch dog for racial issues that is his thing. I remember making a negative comment about Al when I was a grad student in New York and an elder gave me a long history of Al. He still isn't my cup a tea but he fits New York City body politic really well. Making comments about noose around an African American neck is still considered offensive. Plax is getting paid to be a professional football player. Go to work Plax. Call your employer when you are going to be late or going to miss work that isn't too hard. You have a decent life and if you can't, quit.

You can't be a watchdog for racial issues when you are racist yourself.