In the past two days, in dealings with a cab driver and the cable guy, both non-Caucasian (and non-black), I've heard a diatribe beginning with "those niggers, man..." and accusations of a wrong cable in the kit because "those blacks" aren't doing their jobs.

This entry was published on December 05, 2002 at 12:45 pm.

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