Space Commander Travis Posted October 8, 2018 #1 Share Posted October 8, 2018 Did you know there was a UN Ambassador for Space? well, apparently there is, and it's former astronaut Scott Kelly, but now he's gone and put his foot in it by - gasp in horror - quoting - approvingly - the fascist racist nazi Winston Churchill. See here --> UN ambassador for space apologises for quoting 'racist' Winston Quote The UN ambassador for space has said Winston Churchill was a racist responsible for “atrocities”, and apologised for quoting the wartime leader in a tweet. 1 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
eight bits Posted October 8, 2018 #2 Share Posted October 8, 2018 The Beeb says he took a beating coming and going https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-45789819 Once for quoting Churchill, and then from Churchill's admirers for apologizing. Strange days. 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
spartan max2 Posted October 8, 2018 #3 Share Posted October 8, 2018 Another reason why I do not care if my country is part of the U.N. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
XenoFish Posted October 8, 2018 #4 Share Posted October 8, 2018 I seriously hate political correctness. 1 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Piney Posted October 9, 2018 #5 Share Posted October 9, 2018 15 hours ago, XenoFish said: I seriously hate political correctness. Because it's a lie. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
XenoFish Posted October 9, 2018 #6 Share Posted October 9, 2018 1 minute ago, Piney said: Because it's a lie. It's thought-policing and forced conformity. If you say something mean it, own it, and stand by it. 1 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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