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sheshe2

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1. From your link:
Thu Sep 17, 2020, 12:40 AM
Sep 2020
In an interview with a Democratic campaign operative, Carlson also seemed to deliberately mispronounced Harris’ first name and argued that saying it correctly didn't matter. Graves notes that the deliberate mangling of "Kamala" — which Trump also does — is quite intentional.

"I think that sort of mispronunciation is designed to 'other' her. It is designed to show that she is different," Graves said. "And it is designed to disrespect her. It is for sure racist and sexist."
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