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Default My take on the Paula Deen story


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> On Saturday, June 29, 2013 7:48:23 PM UTC-7, gregz wrote:
>> ImStillMags > wrote:
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>> > I think the larger picture is this. A growing majority of people
>> > have

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>> > just had it with all the strife, bigotry, racism, angst and agendas.

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>> > Whether she said something 20 years ago or not has become irrelevant.

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>> > Paula Deen has become the poster child of what most people want do
>> > leave behind them.

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>> >

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>> > I feel a bit sad for Paula Deen because it means the collapse of a tidy

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>> > empire she had built, but I feel a bit better about society in that we

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>> > seem to be, finally, saying "no" to everything here past actions stand
>> > for in our nation.

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>> >

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>> > http://money.cnn.com/2013/06/27/news...html?hpt=hp_t2

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>> Prior to this I never saw or heard of her. I'm tired of it.
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> Many posters here spoke of Food Network hosts like they should be known to
> all. I recall discussions of the hotness of Rachael Ray and Nigella
> wotsername -- that prompted me to look them up.


I don't think I've ever seen Nigella on a show. I keep seeing her pic in
magazines now and she looks totally unfamiliar to me. Even that Sandra
whatshername that doesn't really cook is not someone I saw much except for
commercials. I did see her show a couple of times but only by accident.