the importance of "words" and "phrasing" is symbolic in US politics, hence why we have bills that recognize "Lynching" as a federal hate crime even though the crime itself is already a federal hate crime.
Joe knew saying that phrase exactly would get people on the other side that don't hate him to come around.
Those people who voted for Trump or didn’t vote. When black people chose to withold our vote for the same reason we’re called c00ns, etc
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