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This Is What Happens When We Forget That Speech Has Consequences, Nathan Holic May 2014

This Is What Happens When We Forget That Speech Has Consequences, Nathan Holic

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The other night, I watched a Bravo “Real Housewives” reunion show in which a woman yelled through a bullhorn “You’re a dumb ho! Shut up!” at another woman two feet away. A split-second later, this woman (the one with the bullhorn) looked genuinely surprised when the other woman (the alleged dumb ho) charged at her, furious, and began swinging.