Liberal Rag Upset To Find People Still Call Stuff Retarded
A recent opinion piece discusses the resurgence of the term 'retard' in popular culture, particularly in the show Euphoria. The author notes that this comeback is linked to a backlash against overly politically correct language. HuffPost expresses concern over this trend, suggesting it reflects a broader exhaustion with language politics.
- ▪HuffPost is upset about the term 'retard' making a comeback in popular culture.
- ▪The article highlights the use of the term in the show Euphoria as a significant example.
- ▪The resurgence is attributed to a backlash against political correctness and language policing.
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Opinion Liberal Rag Upset To Find People Still Call Stuff Retarded OPINION Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images) Will Upton Senior Politics Editor May 27, 2026 3:33 PM ET May 27, 2026 3:33 PM ET Will Upton Senior Politics Editor Font Size: const observer = new MutationObserver((mutations) => { const adDivToHide = document.querySelector("#dailycaller_incontent_1"); if (adDivToHide && dc_noads_page) { adDivToHide.classList.add("hide-premium", "hide-free"); observer.disconnect(); console.log("Ad div found and hidden"); } }); observer.observe(document.body, { childList: true, subtree: true }); Liberal internet blog HuffPost is very upset that the use of “retard” to refer to things or people perceived as, well, retarded, is making a comeback after allegedly having been relegated to the dustbin of…
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