If black people want to use it, it’s not my place to say they can’t.

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@BrandonCGurney Brandon Gurney

6/5/20 4:26pm

Woah. I hate that Morgan is a great coach for the U, but I hope he can come back

runnincoug

6/5/20 4:29pm

From 2013. It will be a small suspension

byusage

6/5/20 4:30pm

I don't know. There is a loud faction who will never forgive at all. No matter

zonacougar

6/5/20 4:38pm

Possibly- but I hate that. I wish there was a lot less lynching on social media

byusage

6/5/20 4:50pm

Paula Deen said something in the late 60's and was booted from food network

Frank Castiglione

6/5/20 4:43pm

And her comment was when she was being robbed with a gun in her face

BR549

6/5/20 6:02pm

This is going to get interesting. Which is more powerful on CB-Ute hate or

Natedog916

6/5/20 4:30pm

Probably cancel-culture hate. As it should be.

Turnpike Lane

6/5/20 4:30pm

Cancel culture is pure evil.

zonacougar

6/5/20 4:39pm

And using the N word?

Natedog916

6/5/20 4:41pm

Also. But one use of it and you lose your career?? Idiocy.

zonacougar

6/5/20 4:42pm

By 2013 one should have known it was the consequence for using such language.

Natedog916

6/5/20 4:48pm

that is to much power for 1 word, it is idiocy to make reciprocal mountains out

6/5/20 4:56pm

I think you mean proverbial mountain out of a molehill. I disagree. That word is

Natedog916

6/5/20 4:59pm

Why can't we not ask that it not be uttered by anyone at all? If it is SO

zonacougar

6/5/20 5:19pm

That is for the black community to work out for themselves. It’s not new

Natedog916

6/5/20 5:23pm

Not once in my life. It makes me sick. It makes me sick when ANYONE uses it. If

zonacougar

6/5/20 5:30pm

There is a split among the black community as to whether it is acceptable or not

Natedog916

6/5/20 5:35pm

I agree. And I know that my opinion means nothing at all. I would just hope the

zonacougar

6/5/20 5:37pm

If you were aware why were you so quick to call me racist for having the

Natedog916

6/5/20 5:47pm

RE: Why can't we not ask that it not be uttered by anyone at all? If it is SO

messi

6/5/20 5:32pm

So you are cool with some people using it, I take?

zonacougar

6/5/20 5:34pm

If black people want to use it, it’s not my place to say they can’t.

messi

6/5/20 5:35pm

Sure it is. You can say "that word sucks. Don't use it. Ever." Doesn't mean

zonacougar

6/5/20 5:39pm

Try it and see how it goes.

Natedog916

6/5/20 6:48pm

Because black people were the slaves. They get to decide. I’m sorry they get to

messi

6/5/20 5:34pm

Can you point me to any slaves that I can bounce that off of? It's just a plain

zonacougar

6/5/20 5:36pm

It’s fine to want it gone. It’s not your place to demand it.

messi

6/5/20 5:39pm

I didn't demand it. I said I wish and believe it should be gone. I hope others

zonacougar

6/5/20 5:44pm

Of course. But he also apologized to the person and family right after it

zonacougar

6/5/20 4:58pm

As my dad always said to me “sorry won’t chain the bulldog.”

Natedog916

6/5/20 5:01pm

Whoever he sent it to held on to it and just used it against him. Proof again to be careful.

Turnpike Lane

6/5/20 4:30pm

Don’t start nothin’ won’t be nothin’

Natedog916

6/5/20 4:32pm

"DUIs, I will forgive, but youthful mistakes of hurtful texting shall not be forgiven"

Bob Vance

6/5/20 4:34pm

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East1999

6/5/20 4:45pm

he also immediately realized the problem and apologized in the moment.

runnincoug

6/5/20 4:45pm

so he should be cancelled now? that's the point. these are the craziest of times.

Bob Vance

6/5/20 4:48pm

It's so our culture now. "Free the felons!!" "You said what????????"

Mitty

6/5/20 6:18pm

Wish they didn’t out him so publicly. Suspend him. Let it go. I guess the thing

Idahofallsblue

6/5/20 4:34pm

Oh I need to revise this. I’m not

Idahofallsblue

6/5/20 4:37pm

7 years ago? Has he done anything else to support that this was anything but a

YSMACK

6/5/20 4:35pm

Why is this coming out now? (I mean, I know why). This is sickening and has

zonacougar

6/5/20 4:37pm

black people seem to be speaking up and trying to let us in the majority know

BYJung

6/5/20 5:02pm

That's as terrible a generalization as any other.

zonacougar

6/5/20 5:08pm

His life isn't ruined. He's not in jail. His neck isn't under a cops knee. He

BYJung

6/5/20 5:14pm

So crazy to me that so many here are so comfortable with the use of the N word.

Natedog916

6/5/20 5:10pm

Name one person who thinks it's not terrible. I've never said the word in my

zonacougar

6/5/20 5:13pm

#sowoke

Ragnar Danneskjold

6/5/20 5:18pm

Yeah....not a woke issue bro. Pretty universally accepted

Natedog916

6/5/20 5:25pm

You keep saying that and making yourself look really silly. Show us

zonacougar

6/5/20 5:33pm

Yeah...I don’t really care if I “look silly.” I’m not going to stand by and let

Natedog916

6/5/20 5:37pm

No one said that either.

zonacougar

6/5/20 5:41pm

Here's exactly what you claimed:

Ragnar Danneskjold

6/6/20 12:40am

Can you link all these posts by CBer saying they are comfortable using the N word?

Ragnar Danneskjold

6/6/20 12:36am

First of all You don’t know a thing about me. Second of all-it doesn’t have to

Natedog916

6/6/20 12:41am

we aren't comfortable with its use or with it being weaponized, it is a word

6/5/20 5:18pm

If you don’t think the U has an EEO policy that prohibits such language I got a

Natedog916

6/5/20 5:39pm

No one is comfortable with it, and you know it, many just believe it shouldn't

IceCreamButt

6/5/20 6:44pm

You know what else is disturbing? Grossly inaccurate mischaracterizations.

UNLVcougar

6/5/20 5:12pm

Not sure Utah can get away with keeping him employed

Remigius

6/5/20 5:33pm

He won't be back. I'd be shocked. He won't get hired for a couple of years at

zonacougar

6/5/20 5:35pm

I think it depends how he used it. I know white people just can't say it at all

palangi

6/5/20 11:02pm

Apparently you haven’t seen what happened.

Romex

6/5/20 11:40pm

Yep it's was the first thread/post I read. He's done imo

palangi

6/5/20 11:44pm

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