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Mon November 5, 2012

A Special Olympian On Pundit's Use Of The R-Word

Originally published on Mon November 5, 2012 12:11 pm

Conservative political commentator Ann Coulter drew criticism after she called President Obama "the retard" on Twitter. In an open letter to Coulter on the Special Olympics blog, John Franklin Stephens, a Special Olympian living with Down syndrome, asked her to reconsider using that word.