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Macaca slang ... Macaca mulatta ... macaca irus...
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dictionary.reference.com/browse/macaca+radiata
dictionary.reference.com/browse/macaca+radiata
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George Allen's use of the racially derogatory word "macaca" to refer to one of his opponent's campaign volunteers and his claim not to know what the term means or why he used it, the majority of media outlets left out a fact that might shed light on the claim's veracity -- Allen's mother was born and raised in Tunisia,
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mediamatters.org/research/200608170001
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Allen Tries to Shake Off the 'Macaca' Shadow ... Allen apologized for saying "macaca," a derogatory term that means monkey in some countries. He has said it was nonsensical and not aimed at S.R. Sidarth's ethnicity.
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www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/08/1...
www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/08/13/AR2009081302109.html
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There have already been strong intimations that Virginia Republican Senator George Allen has a “race problem.” Now the 2008 GOP presidential pretender has shown off his unique sensitivities again by repeatedly calling an Asian operative from his competitor’s campaign “Macaca.” A Macaca is monkey native to Asia.
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www.rollingstone.com/nationalaffairs/?p=426
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While Miguel reported that in the past he had been called derogatory names such as macaca (monkey), he continued to frame his failure to win public office exclusively in terms of his socioeconomic status.
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en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Talk:macaca
en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Talk:macaca
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'Macaca' is derogatory word for blacks and 'dark skinned people'... ... But apparently, "the word Macaca had no derogatory meaning for him" . I'd never heard the word before this article, but hearing his moms is from a part of the world where the word IS used, his defense seems a little disengenuous.
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www.alternet.org/blogs/video/40332/
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An AlterNet/djezi mashup of Sen. Allen's racist remarks ... During a speech to supporters this week, Senator George Allen called an Indian-American man "macaca"... twice. Macaca is a derogatory term for dark-skinned people in the part of the world that Allen's mother happens to have emigrated from.
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www.alternet.org/blogs/peek/40505/
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George Allen in particular learned this the hard way during last year's election race when he was caught pointing at a camera man and calling him a "Macaca," a derogatory term for people of Indian descent. What is it that inspires people to say these words?
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www.carolinianonline.com/news/2007/02/27/Life/Brief.His...
www.carolinianonline.com/news/2007/02/27/Life/Brief.History.Of.Derogatory.Words-2749034.shtml
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He has been speaking with members of Virginia's Indian Community to reiterate that apology and assure them he did not mean to be derogatory. At some point I don't know what else can be said. I am hopeful that everyone who has heard about this has ... macaca n. A derogatory French Tunisian term for a dark-skinned person.
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hotlineoncall.nationaljournal.com/archives/2006/08/a_ne...
hotlineoncall.nationaljournal.com/archives/2006/08/a_new_explanati.php
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