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Seth Abramson @SethAbramson

From the moment this term was developed by rich white liberal academics, it was criticized—rightly—for offending Spanish speakers (both native and multi-lingual) by not being properly pronounceable in that language. Democrats need to stop it with this nonsense; it helps *no one*. — PolitiTweet.org

“The numbers suggest that using Latinx is a violation of the political Hippocratic Oath, which is to first do no el… https://t.co/eDx2kJAQcs

Posted Dec. 6, 2021 Hibernated

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I understand the temptation to turn this into a “gotcha” moment—but the way Trump operates is that he’s keenly aware of media criticism and even criticism from certain historians, and he is trying to rewrite his failed presidency in real time to make his worst decisions his best. — PolitiTweet.org

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I speak enough Spanish that on rare occasion I did non-emergency in-court translation work in the 2000s. I wouldn’t have been able to use this word in that work without literally whitewashing Spanish—using a white academic term that can’t be properly translated. That’s insulting. — PolitiTweet.org

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