Well, it appears our African-American friends have found yet something
>> else
>> to be pissed about. A black congresswoman (this would be Sheila Jackson
>> Lee
>> of Houston ), reportedly complained that the names of hurricanes are all
>> Caucasian sounding names.
>>
>> She would prefer some names that reflect African-American culture such as
>> Chamiqua, Tanisha, Woeisha, Shaqueal, and Jamal. I am NOT making this up!
>>
>> She would also like the weather reports to be broadcast in 'language'
>> that
>> street people can understand because one of the problems that happened in
>> New Orleans was, that black people couldn't understand the seriousness of
>> the situation, due to the racially biased language of the weather report.
>>
>>
>> I guess if the weather person says that the winds are going to blow at
>> 140+ MPH, that's too hard to understand!!
>>
>> I can hear it now: A weatherman in New Orleans says...
>>
>> Wazzup, mutha-fukkas! Hehr-i-cane Chamiqua be headin' fo' yo ass like
>> Leroy
>> on a crotch rocket!
>>
>> Bitch be a category fo'! So, turn off dem chitlins, grab yo' chirren,
>> leave
>> yo crib, and head fo' de nearest FEMA office fo yo FREE shit.
>>