Word: racism
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...FALLOUT Republicans and black groups cried racism, and Hoyer promptly apologized...
...news article, "D'Souza Defends Torture," inaccurately described Hoover Institution fellow Dinesh D'Souza's views on slavery. He does not defend it; in fact, in his book "The End of Racism," he writes: “Whatever its functional relevance in a world utterly different from our own, slavery was a moral crime. People should not own other people...
...care and the media certainly doesn't care. What they should care about is that there are over a million orphans in Malawi, and following me around is just a gross misappropriation of attention and money. But I do think there's a certain amount of nationalism and racism thrown in there. I mean, there's a lot of Brits-reporters on the street-who've said, "Why don't you adopt a kid from Britain?" Or, "Why did you adopt a black child?" So a lot of people's hangups and 'isms' are sort of mixed into this...
...wedding, as reported in The Evening Standard earlier this year) may easily escape allegations of anti-Semitism, but that alone doesn’t completely redeem his strategy. His thought process in “Borat” seems to be the following: if we present hyperbolic and laughable racism, viewers will see the absurdity underlying all harmful ethnic stereotypes...
...risk, however, is that by allowing Americans to contrast themselves to the virulent racism displayed by caricatured Kazakhstanis and ignorant Southern yokels, any attempt at meaningful self-examination will be discouraged...