Debating Race And Offensiveness, Chicago Style [Oh, Me So Horry]

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 Debating Race And Offensiveness, Chicago Style [Oh, Me So Horry]
Over the weekend, much commotion was made about the various Fukudome T-shirts and bandanas that were being sold at Wrigley Field. The one item that's caused the most controversy is the "Horry Kow!" T-shirt that is apparently now banned from being sold by vendors , which featured a slant-eyed Cubbie, decked out in Harry Carey glasses, with Fukudome's last name and number on the back. In a ... [link]

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I Can't Tell If This Logo Is Sort Of Racist, Sexist, Or Just A Terrible Idea That Was Poorly Executed
Published 4/22/2008 at FanIQ Blog
... Apparently the Jalapeno Golf Classic took a page from Cubs t-shirt vendors in their ideas for logos, which is always a great idea. ...

I Can't Tell If This Logo Is Sort Of Racist, Or Just A Terrible Idea That Was Poorly Executed
Published 4/22/2008 at FanIQ Blog
... Apparently the Jalapeno Golf Classic took a page from Cubs t-shirt vendors in their ideas for logos, which is always a great idea. ...

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