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MSNBC contributor begs forgiveness after using word 'transsexual'

By Becket Adams
Published November 5, 2020 10:15pm ET
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MSNBC contributor begs forgiveness after using word 'transsexual'
It’s MSNBC contributor Claire McCaskill’s turn in the barrel. The former Democratic senator from Missouri is apologizing this week as speech cops and Twitter warriors attack her for offhandedly using the term “transsexual” during a post-Election Day broadcast. “That’s not what I meant, obviously,” McCaskill said Wednesday after she was falsely accused of saying “transsexuals” […]

It’s MSNBC contributor Claire McCaskill’s turn in the barrel.

The former Democratic senator from Missouri is apologizing this week as speech cops and Twitter warriors attack her for offhandedly using the term “transsexual” during a post-Election Day broadcast.

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