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Washington Post on 2018-11-12 00:24

A senator from Mississippi joked about ‘public hanging.’ Her black opponent called it ‘reprehensible.’

Cindy Hyde-Smith, a Republican senator from Mississippi, said, “If he invited me to a public hanging, I’d be on the front row." Now, she's facing a ...

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