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People can make honest and innocent mistakes.
That’s not what Republicans are guilty of, however. They’re racist shitbags and know full-well that they’re mispronouncing her name. That do it on purpose because they’re racist shitbags. There is no other explanation, and there is certainly no excuse.
Your take makes sense to me.
My thought was mainly: if you hear someone mispronouncing her name, don’t automatically assume the worst of that person, obviously taking context into account.
I appreciate your understanding.
edit: For the second time in this thread, my client posted my comment before I finished typing the message. Weird.
I have mispronounced her name on occasion. Mistakes happen.
But what the GOP is doing is no mistake. It’s intentional racism. Never doubt that.