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To: Servant of the Cross
It gets wierder.

Yesterday, author Michael Z. Williamson got banned for 12 hours on Facebook for this, which supposedly violated "Community Standards":

"I stand corrected, they are not chiggers, they are chegroes or arthropods of color".

Yes, a play on words about an INSECT is now enough for a FB ban. . . /boggle. . .

16 posted on 07/18/2013 6:13:50 AM PDT by Salgak (http://catalogoftehburningstoopid.blogspot.com 100% all-natural snark !)
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To: Salgak
That was an old joke back when I was a kid.

And I thought we had become a post-racial society. Why do I feel like we have regressed in the past 5 years?

[and yes, that was a rhetorical question]

21 posted on 07/18/2013 6:17:23 AM PDT by justlurking (tagline removed, as demanded by Admin Moderator)
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To: Salgak
Predominate trait amongst leftists is notoriously thin skin ;-)
43 posted on 07/18/2013 7:33:50 AM PDT by rockrr (Everything is different now...)
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