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The PC Right

By The Daily Dish
Jun 30 2008, 4:28 AM ET

Hilarious catch of an auto-correction tool for Christianist filtered news-sites. The AP's Tyson Gay is renamed to avoid trespassing on Christianist sensibilities:

Tyson Homosexual easily won his semifinal for the 100 meters at the U.S. Olympic track and field trials and seemed to save something for the final later Sunday. His wind-aided 9.85 seconds was a fairly cut-and-dry performance compared to what happened a day earlier. On Saturday, Homosexual misjudged the finish in his opening heat and had to scramble to finish fourth, then in his quarterfinal a couple of hours later, ran 9.77 to break the American record that had stood since 1999. […]

Screen-shot here. My favorite liberal pc auto-correct includes such phrases as bringing the budget back into the African-American. But all ideologues are vulnerable.



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