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Call it what it is

It is interesting President Barack Obama is criticized for not being able to bring himself to use the term “radical Islamic terrorism,” while our Republican leadership is apparently justified in being unable to use the term “racist.”

Charles M. Myers

Lexington

This story was originally published June 10, 2016 at 8:16 PM with the headline "Call it what it is."

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