MP Apologizes for ‘Ginger Rodent’ Slur
A comment by U.K. Labour deputy leader Harriet Harman has caused a stir within the international red-haired community. Harman has been forced to apologize to a colleague of hers, Danny Alexander, for calling him a “ginger rodent,” referring malignly to Alexander’s, dare I say, unique and quite exquisite hair color and skin pigmentation. —JCL The Guardian: Labour’s deputy leader Harriet Harman was forced to apologise today for branding a senior coalition minister a “ginger rodent”. Harman admitted she had been “wrong” to use the description about Liberal Democrat chief treasury secretary Danny Alexander in a speech. A statement issued by Labour said: “Harriet Harman has today apologised for her comment about Danny Alexander and says it was wrong.” Read more Related Entries October 30, 2010 SB 1070’s Day in Court October 29, 2010 Oklahoma Not OK With Shariah Law
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MP Apologizes for ‘Ginger Rodent’ Slur
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