re: #216 Charles Johnson

Here’s the recording with the possible racial slur:

[Embedded content]I listened to it several times with headphones, and the only thing I’m sure about is “these fucking…” The next word is too noisy and distorted for me to be sure what it is.

It is possible that he said “coons,” but I can’t say it’s definite.

Import into Adobe Soundbooth -> Clean Up Audio -> Noise -> “Reduction” = 80% & “Reduce by” 25 db.

Then: Clicks & Pops -> Click/Pop = 50%

Then: Rumble -> Remove ≤ 10 Hz.

Reduce noise further if you’re still not sure.