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Prairie nigger" is a term that got thrown around--and wasn't objected to by a sitting US senator. Which Senator? (For my notes).

• peatmoss 11y ago
  Conrad Burns: http://www.nytimes.com/2002/12/19/opinion/weirder-and-weirder.html http://www.nytimes.com/2002/12/19/opinion/weirder-and-weirde...
  • scrollaway 11y ago
    This guy is a comically nasty piece of work. His wikipedia article lists a bunch of controversies ranging from racism to corruption, and including... removing criticism from wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conrad_Burns#Controversies https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conrad_Burns#Controversies
    • kafkaesq 11y ago
      Fascinating. Thanks!