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The Atlantic Finally Fires Kevin Williamson, Who Said Women Who Have Abortions Should Be Hanged

AS QUICK AS HE CAME

The mag’s editor initially defended the controversial view as simply a bad tweet. But then it was revealed that he’s long held the opinion that abortion patients should be hanged.

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