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A senator refuses to apologize for joking about ‘public hanging’ in a state known for lynchings.

Posted on AllSides November 12th, 2018
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Rep. Bennie G. Thompson (D-Miss.) demanded a public apology — for all Mississippians — from congressional-hopeful Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.), who drew harsh criticism for a line

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