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You Don’t Get More Reality TV Trash Than Donald Trump’s Indictment

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The Use of the Word Woke as a Political Epithet

A Florida elementary school temporarily removed the Disney movie Ruby Bridges, which is the true story of the six year old black girl who integrated New Orleans schools in 1960. One parent complained that the use of racial slurs and scenes of white people threatening Ruby as she entered the school might result in students learning that white people hate black people. All the stuff like this that's going on in Florida is being done under the rubric of rondestantises stop woke act. This is the kind of stuff that makes people like Mandel, I guess very uncomfortable.

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