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Simpson letter: Insulting others

Why is it that Donald Trump can insult half the people on the planet and it’s OK because his supporters don’t believe in “political correctness.” But when Hillary Clinton insults people by calling them a “basket of deplorables,” that is not OK.

Good thing I’m not running. I wouldn’t have been so gentle.

Peggy Simpson, Cascade

This story was originally published September 19, 2016 at 11:05 PM with the headline "Simpson letter: Insulting others."

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