Online progressives in my mentions any time I bring actual history into a discussion of history.pic.twitter.com/Xhs4io5lQY
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Yes, and also drawing on the specific history of lynching of African-Americans in the South, which frequently involved charges of sexual misconduct by black men.https://twitter.com/presjpolk/status/1186707578719477760 …
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When Clarence Thomas called his treatment by the Democrats a high tech lynching, he wasn't relying purely on the technical definition. He was implying bias because he was black.
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He was explicit about it in other parts of his statement.
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Dan.......geezus. Give it up and change topicspic.twitter.com/a5ar5jMn87
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The reaction is meant to deflect, not that people are actually offended.
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In Rush’s rush to defend Trump with the dictionary definition of the word, did he miss the part of the definition where it means literally killing someone?
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Would that we had a media meltdown every time someone offered that 'this candidate massacred their opponent' in an election or that candidate 'killed it' in their speech, the scene of politics would be an awfully tempestuous one. ***** to the literalists!
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Let's not act like this is the first time someone in modern day politics has used the word "lynch" Dan. Flashback: Jerry Nadler in 1998 Accused Republicans of Running a ‘Lynch Mob’ Against Bill Clinton http://bit.ly/2J8d8R9 via
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