On Sunday former CNN host Soledad O’Brien requested that journalists stop using the word “thug” to describe Black unlawful protestors, likening it to the “n-word.” O’Brien argued the debate was “naïve” and argued the word was not accurate in describing the situation.
“For journalists to have a debate back and forth about thugs or thuggery is naïve and misplaced,” she said. “Journalists should strive to use words to describe accurately what’s happening.”
Watch her #clapback below.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hDF04N211DE
