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ESPN Headline Writers Probably Should've Opted For Something Less Chinky [Duan!]
ESPN Headline Writers Probably Should've Opted For Something Less Chinky [Duan!]
Given all the insensitivity issues that have come up during Olympic basketball, it probably wasn't a good idea for ESPN.com to use "Chink In The Armor?" as their Redeem Team story hed at 4 p.m. today. Well, it's changed now. That's the beauty of online publishing; your sins can be vanquished in an instant. Unless, of course, one person like Krister Johnson immediately screen-grabs it and ...
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ESPN Chink In The Armor Team USA Basketball Headline
FanIQ Blog — ... Yes, when you've got the Olympics happening in China, it's probably best not to use the term "chink" in a headline. Obviously, ESPN took this headline down pretty quickly, but now it can live forever, thanks to the magic of the Web. And whatever you do, Team USA, don't let those, um, dents in your armor, screw you up on Sunday. [HT: Deadspin]

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