The full list of 35 dumb expressions is:
1. Some of my best friends are
2. I know exactly how you feel.
3. I dont think of you as
4. The same thing happens to me too.
5. It was only a joke! Dont take things so seriously.
6. What do your people think.
7. What are you? or Where are you really from?
8. I dont see color or Im color blind.
9. You are so articulate.
10. It is so much better than it used to be. Just be patient.
11. You speak the language very well.
12. Asking black people about their hair or hygiene.
13. Saying to LBGTQ people what you do in the privacy of your own bedroom is your business.
14. Yes, but you are a good one.
15. You have such a pretty face.
16. I never owned slaves.
17. If you are going to live in this country, learn to speak the language!
18. She/he is a good person. She/he didnt mean anything by it.
19. When Ive said the same thing to other people like you, they dont mind.
20. Calling women girls, honey, sweetie pie or other familiar terms.
21. When people of color say, It is not the same thing.
22. When people of faith say, Love the sinner, hate the sin.
23. When white men say, We are the ones being discriminated against now!
24. Referring to older people as cute.
25. Asking a transgender person, What are you really? A man or a woman?
26. Referring to the significant other, partner, or spouse of a same gender couple as their friend.
27. Why do they (fill in the blank) always have to sit together? They are always sticking together.
28. People just need to pick themselves up by their bootstraps.
29. People with disabilities are courageous.
30. Thats so gay/queer. Thats so retarded.
31. I dont see difference. We are all part of the same race, the human race.
32. I dont care if you are pink, purple or orange, I treat all people the same.
33. Asking a transgender person, Have you had the operation.
34. Saying to a Jewish person, You are so lucky to have your Christmas spread over a week!
35. Heres another book on political correctness.
This is just so ridiculous. Who the hell are these people to censor free speech, particularly this list of entirely innocuous phrases.
We can thank V.P. Biden for that one being on the list.
Regards,