Posted on 11/03/2015 7:29:28 AM PST by rktman
If you didn’t know, MSNBC’s wacky weekend host Melissa Harris-Perry recently chastised a guest on her show for using the term “hard worker.†On using the “offensive†term, she whined:
I want us to be super careful when we use the language ‘hard worker.’ Because I actually keep an image of folks working in cotton fields on my office wall, because it is a reminder about what hard work looks like.
As he’s been known to do in the past, CNN’s host of Somebody’s Gotta Do It , Mike Rowe, took to his website to set the hyper-sensitive Harris-Perry straight on the meaning of the term “hard worker†and the difference between it and slavery. After noting “there is no longer a limit to what people can be offended by,†Rowe writes:
(Excerpt) Read more at newsbusters.org ...
Shhhh. I think it’s called black privilege. Don’t let on. You know, when a totally inept, incompetent person only qualifies in order to check the “See, we’re doing the right thing and here’s proof.” box. End product be damned as long as we’re compliant.
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I have an image on my wall of the huge difference between doing hard work and being a hard worker.
Probably because you are one of the luckiest guys evuh!
Is sthe the lispy one?
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