Article 2W6MG Tory MP suspended for using the n-word in Brexit debate

Tory MP suspended for using the n-word in Brexit debate

by
Cory Doctorow
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Anne Marie Morris is the Conservative Party MP for Newton Abbott, Devon; while on a panel at a Eurosceptic meeting in Central London, she described the UK leaving the EU without a deal as a "real n*****r in the woodpile," a phrase that refers to enslaved Africans and African-Americans hiding from vengeful bounty hunters after escaping from the white people who'd enslaved them. (more")

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