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Cussin''em Out

The State of the Dozens

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Roy Blount Jr
Dec 01, 2024
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What is it about the political races we have just (barely!) survived that gave rise to such extreme rhetoric? the light of political matters and so on, Dr. Rodley Woodley of Stanford, an expert in moving on without getting bogged down in hurt feelings, has listed some four hundred recently-voiced words and phrases that might be perceived as so-called “triggers,” which lead to unproductive, even counter-productive, dialogue. Some of these remarks are as follows:

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