SWA Wins Rhyme Case

SWA Wins Rhyme Case

Common sense prevailed. I don't believe that flight attendant's story of never having heard the racist version of the rhyme. I knew it as a child. Then again, I had also forgotten about it until a news story on this case brought it up.

Jury says airline not liable in suit over 'racist rhyme'

KANSAS CITY, Kan. -- Southwest Airlines is not liable for a flight attendant who upset two black passengers by using a version of a rhyme with a racist history, a jury determined Wednesday.