basquebromance
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Franken did a skit where he played the host of 'Pow Wow with the Press' Howard K. Screaming Eagle, and his buddy Tom played the chief of the Bureau of white man affairs, both wearing suits and fedoras with a feather sticking out.
the topic: recent complaints about racially insensitive team nicknames in Major League Lacrosse, such as the Milwaukee Dagos and the Cleveland Kikes.
the Dago is an Italian, "whom we know are a stupid, violent, greasy, people"
40 years later, as a US Senator, Franken demanded the Washington Redskins change their name.
Franken recounted this story in his book.
the topic: recent complaints about racially insensitive team nicknames in Major League Lacrosse, such as the Milwaukee Dagos and the Cleveland Kikes.
the Dago is an Italian, "whom we know are a stupid, violent, greasy, people"
40 years later, as a US Senator, Franken demanded the Washington Redskins change their name.
Franken recounted this story in his book.