Originally posted by oxmixmudd
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And DeSantis office has already clarified that he wasn't using the phrase to refer to Gillum's skin color:
Originally posted by oxmixmudd
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The "healing the racial divide" would be considerably accelerated if people would simply realize that policing your opponents language for perceived/potential slurs (I'm not speaking of instances where the meaning of what is said is unmistakably racist) against you, or people who you feel vicariously offended for (which is another issue altogether) is almost guaranteed to accomplish the opposite effect. If someone wants to work towards bridging the gap between the racial divide they should be counteracting instances of confirmed racism, and not waste their time fighting against perceived racism, at least not until it has actually been confirmed that it is indeed a case of actual racism.
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