1. Let's talk a bit about how racism & homophobia have been normalized in Toronto of Rob & Doug Ford.
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6. Whether or not the Fords are personally racist or homophobic is irrelevant: they appeal to a politics of racism and homophobia.
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7. There has been a striking reluctance to explicitly call out the Fords for their politics of racism and homophobia. Why?
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@heerjeet Exactly! Fordian politics is particularly conducive to such sentiments, as well as immune to criticism (since logic plays no part)Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@heerjeet It’s fascinatingly terrifying how covertly-evocative-of-bigotry and invulnerable-to-critique their brand of politics is.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@heerjeet It appeals to the bigotry present in so many people without being so clear as to repel those who only mind its explicit forms.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@HeerJeet these assholes last night were sent in to disrupt -- the only way the fords know how to do anything...division, chaos, bullyingThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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