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Thread #135688 Message #3096733
Posted By: GUEST,mark-s (on the road)
16-Feb-11 - 05:33 PM
Thread Name: BS: The silence of Clarence Thomas
Subject: RE: BS: The silence of Clarence Thomas
Can we not use the term "Uncle Tom"? In light of his hiostory and his record and the definition of the term, please advise why this is inappropriate?
Because use of a term like this diminishes yourself and the credibility of your point of view.