[/I]I'm aware. Are you suggesting that someone who felt all Mexicans were of that stripe wouldn't feel superior to that group?lain: Because if you don't feel superior to a group you're insulting it mostly loses the sting and point, don't you think?
Moving this point back to the original one, could you believe that level of moral turpitude exists in an entire people and not be a racist?
He seemed to be speaking to most. Especially when he stopped to say "
You should really let his mistaken overgeneralization be a cautionary tale for you.
Well, no.
You don't have to be a racist to say that most Mexicans entering the country are of the ilk of rapists...but it would be more surprising that someone comfortable saying that wasn't racist than it would be else...and in any event it's a lamentable lack of good judgment, as comments go.
PC is just the label people use to elevate something they know they shouldn't think or say to a level of respectability, confusing poor thinking and worse manners with a public virtue.
Well, we may differ on a great deal, but not on the notion of this fellow as the leader of the free world.
It only seems that way to you because you understand you.
Any reasonable analysis.
Sure. One of my boyhood friend's father was a surgeon who had a charter boat he'd run down to Cozumel during the summer. But that doesn't have anything to do with the nature of his statement. And if you're defending the notion that only the exceptional among Mexicans aren't on par with rapists you should consider joining his ticket.
It's true that a racist believes it. So that's a problem for you.
Saying, "This might not be PC, but" is a way of attempting to elevate poor manners and low rhetoric to a respectability it can't attain otherwise.
