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Bachmann's use of 'retardation' rankles - Health - Health care - More health news - msnbc.com

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Presidential candidate Rep. Michelle Bachmann (R-Minn.) is catching flak from the disabilities community for using the word "retardation" just after upsetting medical experts with her comments about a childhood vaccine in Monday's debate. 

Me, I just use the old saying, "It takes one to know one."

 

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She's part of the callous and uncaring 'mericuh that she champions. I'm sure that neither her nor her followers will care at all. I'd actually be surprised if they had the faculties to even understand why it's considered an insult.

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