Word: bigot
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...think I'm a racist. I don't think I'm a bigot," said Appelbaum. "Peninsula stands for the principles that this country was founded...
Schmidt loves his daughter and admires his future son-in-law, but he likes neither. He sees Charlotte as "a smug overworked yuppie" and Riker as an uncultured legal drone. Riker is also a Jew, which puts Schmidt in the awkward position of being branded a bigot because he does not enthusiastically welcome him into his family. To complicate the issue, Schmidt must vigorously fend off Riker's mother, an overzealous psychiatrist who treats him as if he were a repressed Wasp. What she does not know is that Schmidt is having a hell of a good time...
Louis Farrakhan is America's most outspoken and unrepentant bigot. He is the constant companion of murderous dictators who rule terrorist, anti-American regimes, and is the head of a vast business empire whose dealings should be closely scrutinized for ethical correctness. The media have utterly abdicated their watchdog role in regard to Farrakhan and have granted him a wholly undeserved mantle of respectability. For evil to occur it is only necessary for good men to do nothing. When evil also gets good p.r., it's tough to beat. PETER T. KING, U.S. Representative 3rd District, New York Washington
...arguments that [Russell is] some kind of bigot," says community activist Lester P. Lee, who is black. "She agrees on many issues important to our community...
...Naked Eye" opens with cinematic flair in the downtown loft of Alex Del Flavio (Neil Maffin), a Mapplethorpe-esque photographer with a penchant for flowers, crucifixes and dicks. Seems predictable enough--and still does when Nan Bemiss (Pamela Hart) prances in. The Chanel-clad wife of the aforementioned bigot and Senator Pete Bemiss (Jeremy Geidt) has a "teeny" favor to ask of the, at this point, naked artist. The favor, of course, is that he self-censor a few of his more raw shots for the upcoming gala opening sponsored by the Bemisses...