VIDEO-Cabot Phillips on Twitter: "I cannot believe this is real, but it is. This USC Professor is on leave after students were offended that a Chinese word he used during a lecture on foreign languages sounded like an english racial slur. Watch the video
Cabot Phillips : I cannot believe this is real, but it is. This USC Professor is on leave after students were offended that a Chin… https://t.co/CmVCDZXNZO
Thu Sep 03 13:44:31 +0000 2020
EllyseAdele Vitiello : @cabot_phillips It was explained to me, in China, because it did sound odd: apparently in Mandarin - Niga repeated… https://t.co/MUuxTCBTIz
Fri Sep 04 04:29:40 +0000 2020
Cozy Man : @cabot_phillips It spreads like virus
Fri Sep 04 04:26:51 +0000 2020
InkieCrisis : @cabot_phillips https://t.co/uan5u37NEP
Fri Sep 04 04:25:10 +0000 2020
Dan Wright : @cabot_phillips @CaseyCho1942 tfw your life becomes a Phillip Roth novel.
Fri Sep 04 04:21:03 +0000 2020
Jim Box : @cabot_phillips I’d have to see evidence. Do you have?
Fri Sep 04 04:20:58 +0000 2020
zamm : @cabot_phillips We need to have some sort of world war so these people have something to truly worry about. What a bunch of muppets.
Fri Sep 04 04:18:20 +0000 2020
Butt M. Scratcher. : @cabot_phillips @theprincelyx @CaribbeanTrojan
Fri Sep 04 04:15:29 +0000 2020
The Jedster : @cabot_phillips He's absolutely right, Chinese people use this expression a lot. It is only controversial to ideological morons.
Fri Sep 04 04:14:58 +0000 2020
Safe Spaces Podcast! : @cabot_phillips When they’ve run out of things to ban and people to punish, all that’s left for these crusading wok… https://t.co/tUFTTSuWva
Fri Sep 04 04:14:09 +0000 2020
⭐️El⭐️Sapo⭐️🇺🇸🇩🇪🇵🇦 : @cabot_phillips @cardi_mark This is stupid in any language!
Fri Sep 04 04:12:19 +0000 2020
水镜🇨🇳 : @cabot_phillips 中国人讲的笑话变成了现实🤣🤣🤣
Fri Sep 04 04:03:52 +0000 2020
Daniel Jo : @cabot_phillips #Voldemort
Fri Sep 04 04:02:43 +0000 2020
Andrew Lombardi : @cabot_phillips The students who reported this should be ashamed of themselves. What a joke
Fri Sep 04 03:57:10 +0000 2020
Cat Cat 73 (Parler @LynneP) : @cabot_phillips It's actually kind of satisfying to see professors getting a taste of what being silent produces. T… https://t.co/5FZViVdPuE
Fri Sep 04 03:51:18 +0000 2020
Sweet Tea : @cabot_phillips He said naked
Fri Sep 04 03:51:09 +0000 2020
Concerned Trowel : @cabot_phillips Black Spanish teacher claims she was fired for using the word ‘negro’ in class https://t.co/Jr2ZzXy7DP
Fri Sep 04 03:50:40 +0000 2020
Smarch : @cabot_phillips This might be the dumbest thing I have ever seen.
Fri Sep 04 03:47:33 +0000 2020
NeverwinterCitizen : @cabot_phillips Commies have completely taken over academics and media in the US. In Europe, it is their religious partners.
Fri Sep 04 03:41:44 +0000 2020
Max Rodalv : @cabot_phillips Fuck em. The professor didn't don anything wrong.
Fri Sep 04 03:39:34 +0000 2020
Dalen Ewald : @cabot_phillips 🤦♂️🤦♂️🤦♂️
Fri Sep 04 03:36:37 +0000 2020
Rodney Pags : @cabot_phillips @aynrandadvocate How dare he talk about foreign language! We have #GoogleTranslates haha
Fri Sep 04 03:32:55 +0000 2020
rigert : @cabot_phillips Come on, is this for real? Of this is real, just kill me now. We’re doomed.
Fri Sep 04 03:29:44 +0000 2020
Blue : @cabot_phillips https://t.co/VtklCTAn7T In short: “that” in Chinese sound like the n word
Fri Sep 04 03:28:37 +0000 2020
Ben Frank : @cabot_phillips This is ridiculous, I’ve lived in China for 6 years. and this word is said here all the time in pre… https://t.co/nV1ia0kbvR
Fri Sep 04 03:28:22 +0000 2020
snowmountain64 : @cabot_phillips We have to sew up our lips now. Otherwise god knows what we might blurb something offensive to some… https://t.co/UEoKh3Y09y
Fri Sep 04 03:28:09 +0000 2020
Rob : @cabot_phillips Man...
Fri Sep 04 03:26:02 +0000 2020
Cypher : @cabot_phillips @WBYeats1865 I know the word without even looking, it's nega! Theirs a catchy song about that https://t.co/uKRavaLhZV
Fri Sep 04 03:24:10 +0000 2020
Zak : @cabot_phillips It sounds less like a slur if you say it properly.
Fri Sep 04 03:24:01 +0000 2020
Spicy Legato (zoop/zarp) : @cabot_phillips Intent no longer matters. Different languages are different. People are idiots.
Fri Sep 04 03:23:57 +0000 2020
🇺🇸 Ray : @cabot_phillips @WBYeats1865 I know someone whose Asian name is... LE NEGIR But pronounced "HI LEE" I guess I sho… https://t.co/4GsJW4kln0
Fri Sep 04 03:23:20 +0000 2020
Andy Wang : @cabot_phillips I got into a fight with my English teacher back in university， which I said exactly the same word a… https://t.co/GF9b5DHsFB
Fri Sep 04 03:18:34 +0000 2020
君子中庸 : @cabot_phillips Unbelievable. If the teacher is only in class without any targeted ridicule, he has absolutely no mistakes
Fri Sep 04 03:16:27 +0000 2020
Thomas R. Wood : @cabot_phillips That’s insane. In China our fixer was black and I heard this work used by him the first time and it… https://t.co/DiztnUZdbm
Fri Sep 04 03:13:53 +0000 2020
Susan Adams : @cabot_phillips We have got to take back the education system and try to reprogram all the little brats the current system has created
Fri Sep 04 03:13:38 +0000 2020
Practically Gandhi : @cabot_phillips Rather niggardly of them.
Fri Sep 04 03:13:29 +0000 2020
willy : @cabot_phillips nei-ge in chinese and nigger is totally different meaning
Fri Sep 04 03:12:46 +0000 2020
hpara : @cabot_phillips World has gone moronic on full throttle..
Fri Sep 04 03:09:35 +0000 2020
Gronko Plankton : @cabot_phillips Bad enough that the students complained, it's much worse the University Administration caved.
Fri Sep 04 03:09:29 +0000 2020
Gruffan : @cabot_phillips Eh, you should have stopped at the first tweet. I have actually been in the situation described, th… https://t.co/HExTpxDsPO
Fri Sep 04 03:08:40 +0000 2020
TATASMAZ : @cabot_phillips This whole thing is so ridiculous
Fri Sep 04 03:08:15 +0000 2020
G¡bber : @cabot_phillips Still a quality education @worlduniranking?
Fri Sep 04 03:07:52 +0000 2020
Mayne : @cabot_phillips Ironic
Fri Sep 04 03:07:31 +0000 2020
DJ : @cabot_phillips See he made the mistake of trying to teach people. What they really wanted him to say is " I'm sor… https://t.co/9sJBTz9c70
Fri Sep 04 03:07:14 +0000 2020
Billie Landas : @cabot_phillips We had tons of Chinese students at my uni and my friends and I had this same conversation before.… https://t.co/VIJAb7v5ka
Fri Sep 04 03:04:11 +0000 2020