[relictele]

We are a very accepting community that really takes care of each other

Except those guilty of thoughtcrime, of course.

[airborne]

"I believe I did use the 'N' word in reference to the current occupant of the Whitehouse," Copeland wrote in the April email sent to the two other commissioners and forwarded to O'Toole. "For this, I do not apologize — he meets and exceeds my criteria for such."

Not really "thoughtcrime" when he proudly admits it in public.

[Homer1]

As Rush says, words mean things...and when you say certain words, it portrays a bigotry and prejudice that is inappropriate for one overseeing how laws are enforced.