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MelbuFrahma4
03/03/23 3:10:35 PM
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https://twitter.com/mollyhannahm/status/1631067777682354177

The team later apologized: https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/nba-raptors-issue-apology-after-deleted-womens-history-month-tweet-goes-viral-005636961.html

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Damn_Underscore
03/03/23 3:13:56 PM
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Sounds like the replies in a CE topic

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RchHomieQuanChi
03/03/23 3:15:35 PM
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It's kinda cringy, but people are being really silly to get offended over something like this

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A_Good_Boy
03/03/23 3:15:49 PM
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They could have just given them a script, but they didn't.

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Questionmarktarius
03/03/23 3:19:06 PM
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When platitudinous virtue-signaling is nigh-mandatory, someone's going to screw it up every now and then.
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cjsdowg
03/03/23 3:19:19 PM
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People are calling it sickening and wanting the people in the video to get in trouble. I think that is too far. Maybe just tell them ..think about something besides baby making there is a little baggage there.

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DKBananaSlamma
03/03/23 3:21:42 PM
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It seems more like athletes just being dumb and not knowing what to say lol

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Questionmarktarius
03/03/23 3:23:06 PM
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DKBananaSlamma posted...
It seems more like athletes just being dumb and not knowing what to say lol
Yet, if Randy Savage were alive to say the exact same thing, it would have been beyond epic.
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TheGoldenEel
03/03/23 3:24:23 PM
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DKBananaSlamma posted...
It seems more like athletes just being dumb and not knowing what to say lol
And then a bunch of social media people approving putting this out to the world

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DipDipDiver
03/03/23 3:28:35 PM
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RchHomieQuanChi posted...
It's kinda cringy, but people are being really silly to get offended over something like this
I mean, there's kind of a lot of negative historical context behind reducing women to babymakers
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DKBananaSlamma
03/03/23 3:32:07 PM
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TheGoldenEel posted...
And then a bunch of social media people approving putting this out to the world
true >_>

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RchHomieQuanChi
03/03/23 3:35:14 PM
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DipDipDiver posted...
I mean, there's kind of a lot of negative historical context behind reducing women to babymakers

True, but in this context it basically boils down to

DKBananaSlamma posted...
It seems more like athletes just being dumb and not knowing what to say lol


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CableZL
03/03/23 3:37:40 PM
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I think that's a sign that they have no women in the room making the decisions on this stuff

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DipDipDiver
03/03/23 3:38:17 PM
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That's true, but the players aren't responsible for putting this stuff out
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RchHomieQuanChi
03/03/23 3:38:18 PM
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CableZL posted...
I think that's a sign that they have no women in the room making the decisions on this stuff

That would probably help with something like this, yes

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cuttin_in_farm
03/03/23 3:43:35 PM
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https://twitter.com/worldmeetjohn/status/1631630445723918338?s=46&t=GF12amrNKz5GTUTDwp8RCQ

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Questionmarktarius
03/03/23 3:46:27 PM
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cuttin_in_farm posted...
https://twitter.com/worldmeetjohn/status/1631630445723918338?s=46&t=GF12amrNKz5GTUTDwp8RCQ
i like this reply:
https://twitter.com/Kapt63263464/status/1631643886530568193
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AloneIBreak
03/03/23 3:48:29 PM
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lmao

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Krojen
03/03/23 3:48:59 PM
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"Women are great because you can have sex with them and baby come out"

lmaoooooooo oh c'mon


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Lorenzo_2003
03/03/23 6:19:51 PM
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Im not even sure what they could have answered as an alternative that wouldve made sense and not be offensive.

Even the all women are queens comment is nonsense as well.

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