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“It’s an embarrassing reminder of a time when I mistook identity politics for meaningful action. It’s a souvenir from an election cycle I’m terrified we’re going to repeat.”

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Sep 23, 2020

Remember the “Nasty Woman” T-shirt? Four years ago, a phrase uttered by President Trump about Hillary Clinton during the third presidential debate nearly broke the internet. Jennifer Swann, like thousands of women, bought the “Nasty Woman” tee and wore it proudly. Today, she writes, that shirt feels like a relic from another age.

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