Trump’s use of the mental health slur cost him the support of at least one Republican senator, whom he had wanted to help redraw congressional district lines
No words should be banned. Words may have repercussions, socially speaking.
I think it’s in poor taste, especially as a sitting president, to use this language. It’s abhorrent and indefensible. It lowers the quality of our speech in government and erodes civility.
If you want to say it, well, it’s America. Freedoms. Fuck yeah. All that. But, if you want to shout the N word, R word, or the 6 letter F word, then I’ll respectfully ask that we don’t communicate.
No words should be banned. Words may have repercussions, socially speaking.
I think it’s in poor taste, especially as a sitting president, to use this language. It’s abhorrent and indefensible. It lowers the quality of our speech in government and erodes civility.
If you want to say it, well, it’s America. Freedoms. Fuck yeah. All that. But, if you want to shout the N word, R word, or the 6 letter F word, then I’ll respectfully ask that we don’t communicate.