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Monthly Archives: May 2015
“Are we all bigots?” Only if you don’t know the meaning of the word.
There was some (small) buzz a few weeks ago over Morgan Freeman repeatedly using the word “bigot” on his TV show (“Into the Wormhole” on the Science Channel). The attention largely focused on the statement “Are we all bigots?” and … Continue reading
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Tagged bias, bigot, bigoted, bigotry, definition, discriminatory, jaundiced, jingoist, morgan freeman, prejudice, science channel, synonym, through the wormhole
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