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What the President Doesn’t Get About the Power of Words
Unspeakable
Words can heal. Words can destroy. Words can bring peace, and yes, words can start wars. But we’ve elected a profane and vulgar man who gets none of this.
Matt Lewis
Senior Columnist
Published
Jan. 3 2018
11:51AM EST
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