The ‘R-Word’ In The Age Of Trump

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The ‘R-Word’ In The Age Of Trump

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When Donald Trump allegedly referred to Haiti, El Salvador and some African countries as “shitholes,” we called his comments r-…rr-…really really vulgar. Why were we so afraid to call them racist?