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Harriet Marsden
Nov 15, 2016
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In this #PostTruth, #PostFact world, theories and opinions about President-elect Donald Trump run the gamut from the ridiculous, to the downright illogical.
And this tweet is the perfect summary:
Luckily, the internet has provided us with the perfect response to this little nugget of nonsense:
Predictably, the post has already gone viral, with more than 30,000 retweets, 60,000 likes, and a huge variety of comments.
If one were to be pedantic, one might also point out that enjoying a style of music, a piece of literature or a performance of any kind does not dictate sharing the views therein expressed.
It's also worth noting that rap is more widely known as a musical art form rather than a political campaign statement.
Finally, it seems necessary to point out that misogynistic or sexist (fictitious) lyrics describing women do not equate to admitting sexual assault on camera.
Art vs. life, yo.
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