Washington Redskins Win In Court To Keep Name

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Published: May 17, 2009

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... been said to offend some Native Americans. Too them, it is deemed as a racially offensive.

According to my source the "Redskins win new legal fight with Indian Group."

The Redskins won in both the court of appeals and the lower court ruling that determined on a technicality that the seven Native Americans waited too long to challenge the name Redskins.

So, on a technicality the Redskins were able to keep their name the way it is as well as it should be. It is true that it shouldn't have taken 17 years for the cases too proceed through the court system.

I get the fact that in today's world people want the American culture to be politically correct, and there are things that will offend certain people, but may not offend others.

For example, Barack Obama speaking at Notre Dame for the graduating class at the University of Notre Dame has offended many Catholics.

A few people were offended he was asked to speak at Notre...

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