Is the Army taking ownership for offensive language released on social media sight like Facebook, the RallyPoint, LinkedIn, and Twitter? https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/is-the-army-taking-ownership-for-offensive-language-released-on-social-media-sight-like-facebook-the-rallypoint-linkedin-and-twitter <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div> <div class="pta-link-card answers-template-image type-default"> <div class="pta-link-card-picture"> <img src="https://d26horl2n8pviu.cloudfront.net/link_data_pictures/images/000/008/968/qrc/army.mil-99118-2011-03-01-120310.jpg?1443033759"> </div> <div class="pta-link-card-content"> <p class="pta-link-card-title"> <a target="blank" href="http://www.duffelblog.com/2015/02/army-phrases-twitter/">Army Releases List Of Innocuous Phrases It Will No Longer Tweet</a> </p> <p class="pta-link-card-description">THE PENTAGON — After coming under fire from offended social media users for tweeting about “chinks” in its spec ops’ digital and physical armor, the Army recently released a list of other innocuous phrases it will eliminate from its lexicon in order not to inadvertently trigger an outrage addicted American public. Lt. Col. Alayne Conway, …</p> </div> <div class="clearfix"></div> </div> Sat, 14 Feb 2015 19:16:13 -0500 Is the Army taking ownership for offensive language released on social media sight like Facebook, the RallyPoint, LinkedIn, and Twitter? https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/is-the-army-taking-ownership-for-offensive-language-released-on-social-media-sight-like-facebook-the-rallypoint-linkedin-and-twitter <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div> <div class="pta-link-card answers-template-image type-default"> <div class="pta-link-card-picture"> <img src="https://d26horl2n8pviu.cloudfront.net/link_data_pictures/images/000/008/968/qrc/army.mil-99118-2011-03-01-120310.jpg?1443033759"> </div> <div class="pta-link-card-content"> <p class="pta-link-card-title"> <a target="blank" href="http://www.duffelblog.com/2015/02/army-phrases-twitter/">Army Releases List Of Innocuous Phrases It Will No Longer Tweet</a> </p> <p class="pta-link-card-description">THE PENTAGON — After coming under fire from offended social media users for tweeting about “chinks” in its spec ops’ digital and physical armor, the Army recently released a list of other innocuous phrases it will eliminate from its lexicon in order not to inadvertently trigger an outrage addicted American public. Lt. Col. Alayne Conway, …</p> </div> <div class="clearfix"></div> </div> MAJ Private RallyPoint Member Sat, 14 Feb 2015 19:16:13 -0500 2015-02-14T19:16:13-05:00 Response by CPT Private RallyPoint Member made Feb 14 at 2015 7:17 PM https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/is-the-army-taking-ownership-for-offensive-language-released-on-social-media-sight-like-facebook-the-rallypoint-linkedin-and-twitter?n=476490&urlhash=476490 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>Did you see the article about the Argentinian president that inspired this story?? HILARIOUS!!<br />v/r,<br />CPT Butler<br /><br />-Edit: Here it is. Essentially it's "They came hewe for flied lice and petloleum?" <br /><br /><a target="_blank" href="http://www.cnn.com/2015/02/04/americas/argentina-president-tweet/">http://www.cnn.com/2015/02/04/americas/argentina-president-tweet/</a><br /><br />Oooppss. <div class="pta-link-card answers-template-image type-default"> <div class="pta-link-card-picture"> <img src="https://d26horl2n8pviu.cloudfront.net/link_data_pictures/images/000/008/969/qrc/150204193553-argentina-cristina-fernandez-china-large-169.png?1443033761"> </div> <div class="pta-link-card-content"> <p class="pta-link-card-title"> <a target="blank" href="http://www.cnn.com/2015/02/04/americas/argentina-president-tweet/">Argentina president posts tweet mocking Chinese accent - CNN.com</a> </p> <p class="pta-link-card-description">At best, it was a failed attempt at humor. At worst, her tweet was deeply offensive.</p> </div> <div class="clearfix"></div> </div> CPT Private RallyPoint Member Sat, 14 Feb 2015 19:17:38 -0500 2015-02-14T19:17:38-05:00 Response by CW5 Private RallyPoint Member made Feb 15 at 2015 6:03 PM https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/is-the-army-taking-ownership-for-offensive-language-released-on-social-media-sight-like-facebook-the-rallypoint-linkedin-and-twitter?n=478207&urlhash=478207 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>Funny stuff, <a class="dark-link bold-link" role="profile-hover" data-qtip-container="body" data-id="84196" data-source-page-controller="question_response_contents" href="/profiles/84196-11a-infantry-officer-jfhq-la-milpac-region-v">MAJ Private RallyPoint Member</a>! The Army doesn't want to "inadvertently trigger an outrage addicted American public." Now that's funny! As is the reference to the Army wanting to be "social justice warriors." CW5 Private RallyPoint Member Sun, 15 Feb 2015 18:03:07 -0500 2015-02-15T18:03:07-05:00 Response by SP5 Michael Rathbun made Feb 15 at 2015 8:11 PM https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/is-the-army-taking-ownership-for-offensive-language-released-on-social-media-sight-like-facebook-the-rallypoint-linkedin-and-twitter?n=478384&urlhash=478384 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>Decent piece. Now we will need to expand it a bit. SP5 Michael Rathbun Sun, 15 Feb 2015 20:11:28 -0500 2015-02-15T20:11:28-05:00 2015-02-14T19:16:13-05:00