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Originally Posted by Ark2
I disagree. Do you think that if it was Scheer dressing in blackface he could have handled it like Trudeau did and not be forced to resign as party leader? If a right leaning radio talk show host said the N-word in the context that Maher did, no amount of apologizing would change his fate. He would be fired. Plain and simple.
As for owning their actions, Ralph Northam either dressed up in blackface or as a hooded Klansman (take your pick), denied it, and kept his job as governor of Virginia.
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You don't seem all that familiar with the right-wing media in the US. It takes multiple allegations of rape before someone is even close to being fired. And even then it's "unfair" in certain circles.