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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez eviscerated Ted Yoho on the House floor after he lobbed the insult at her. Here's a closer, uncensored look why that matters.
Some seemingly innocuous terms in the English language have racist or otherwise problematic histories.
I'm guilty of gross mislexiconduct.
Just in case you needed another excuse to get on the beers tonight.
Me, myself and I are most definitely not interchangeable.
It's the origin of terms like 'boned' and 'pulled up'.
We put it to the experts.