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Johnathan Chism was a young Army specialist with a thick accent from his native Baton Rouge, La. The other guys called him "Gator," and Chism listed his ethnicity on MySpace as Redneck/ Southern. Johnathon Millican, 20, a private from Alabama, also spoke in a thick Southern accent and was the unit's resident comedian. Private Shawn Falter was from upstate New York and enlisted in the military in 2005, following three older brothers who served in the Army and the Marines. He liked country music. On the weekend before he deployed to Iraq in 2006, Falter was out with Staff...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An Ambush in Karbala | 7/26/2007 | See Source »

With a name like “The Naked Trucker and T-Bones Show,” you might be tempted to pass off Comedy Central’s new program as just another redneck comedy show, following in the steps of “Blue Collar TV.” The duo behind the show, David “Gruber” Allen and David Koechner, say that would be a mistake. The program features sketch comedy intertwined with onstage banter between Koechner’s “T-Bones” and Gruber?...

Author: By R. DEREK Wetzel, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Comedians Get Nude and Rowdy | 2/8/2007 | See Source »

...past week I could watch the Interstate 65 complexes of superiority and inferiority play out on South Beach. Bears fans were the in-your-face, we're-a-real-city crowd whenever they spotted the softer, royal blue clusters of Colts backers. I even heard one Chicagoan hurl the "redneck" epithet. (Miamians, meanwhile, just got a good laugh watching pale, overweight Midwesterners trying to swagger on Ocean Drive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Revenge of the Hoosiers | 2/5/2007 | See Source »

...interplay in the workplace, the constant questioning of blacks as to when a comment is harmless and when is it racist. Chase is the white human-resources executive. Pryor, the black job applicant. What begins with Chase: "White," Pryor: "Black," devolves through Chase: "Negro," Pryor: "Whitey," Chase: "Colored," Pryor: "Redneck," Chase: "Jungle bunny," Pryor: "Honky!" Chase: "Nigger," Pryor: "Dead honky...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Viewpoint: Why I'm Good with the N Word | 12/3/2006 | See Source »

...better than anyone [else] in the area, with better benefits." There have been small problems along the way, says Gold. "There have definitely been times that I've heard about when people haven't come to work for our company because we are gay." A self-described "redneck" once called Gold "faggot" after he was fired, but overall, Gold has 18 years of business success to crow over. "I've heard from a lot of people that there's a lot of tolerance because of economics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Careers: Come Out. Move Up? | 8/6/2006 | See Source »

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