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“I don’t care how you feel like we should have been acting, if I was standing on the table with three heads in a purple jumpsuit,” Shaw told WRAL. “Nothing justified you coming to my table and call me a stupid n----r.” A Trumpism if I ever saw one. [nbcnews.com]
I believe it's likely this woman is racist.
I also believe that if this woman didn't have a racist bone in her body and had approached management instead, because the women were black, her complaint would have made her appear racist, which is also sad, as "no win" situations go, and how people are quick to use the label.
People "hit" where it hurts the most, whether it's calling people fat, short, flat chested, a weakling etc.
She felt out of control and went for the jugular. We can do away with that horrible word but it won't change how some people feel. It's used within cultures where no offense is meant or taken. What I'd really like to see is a world where racism is a thing of the past.
"[I] used that word because they forced me into it."
No, you stupid old bitch, they most certainly did not FORCE you to be a racist cunt.
"Yes, I do that’s why I said it," Goodman said. "I would say it again to them.”
We already knew that, Cracker Barrel... We already know.