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Politics : Formerly About Advanced Micro Devices

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To: J_F_Shepard who wrote (652172)4/23/2012 1:58:57 PM
From: TimF1 Recommendation  Read Replies (1) of 1580454
 
A name or term is a slur if the person or persons being labeled consider it is a slur.

Actually its more like - "Its a slur if the people using it intend it as a slur", or arguably but reasonably that plus "its a slur if it was traditionally used as a slur and still is recognized as one".
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