[Ads-l] Early QOTY candidate for 2016

Geoffrey Steven Nathan geoffnathan at WAYNE.EDU
Wed Jan 20 21:58:58 UTC 2016


It's interesting. Even Mother Jones is giving her a break on what she said:

http://www.motherjones.com/kevin-drum/2016/01/come-folks-give-nikki-haley-break


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On Wed, Jan 20, 2016 at 11:23 AM, Shapiro, Fred <fred.shapiro at yale.edu>
wrote:

> "We've never, in the history of this country, passed any laws or done
> anyth=
> ing based on race or religion."
>

That isn't the full quote, or at least not the full sentence, and the rest
of it puts it in context. I think it is careless to attribute it to her
without the context.

DanG

DanG

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