Rep. Eli Crane used the derogatory phrase in describing his proposed amendment to a military bill. Democratic Rep. Joyce Beatty asked that his words be stricken from the record.

  • dezmd@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    Context and intent is important. Faking ignorance about knowing if it was offensive is an equally important consideration.