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May 17, 2022

words matter

The words Republicans are using to describe the Buffalo shooter:


Deranged, mad, mentally ill, unwell, unhinged, unstable, sick.

The more accurate words they’re avoiding:


Bigoted, hateful, intolerant, indoctrinated, radicalized, white-supremacist, assault rifle owner.

 

16:25 in Current Affairs |

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