Regional Jokes Get Pass
Malcolm A. Kline, October 11, 2011
Malcolm A. Kline
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“We live in a society where you can lose your job for making a racist joke but where there are usually no consequences for making regional slurs.”—Althea Webb, assistant professor of education, Berea College, in The Chronicle Review, October 7, 2011.

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The same type of “Accuracy Crisis” exists in the main stream media and among journalists, just as it does in academia.
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