Twitchyhttps://twitchy.com/dougp-3137/2019/09/19/confirmed-its-a-red-letter-day-for-media-coining-new-toned-down-euphemisms-for-blackface/feedWho Said Whaten-usThu, 09 Apr 2026 18:21:27 -0400Confirmed: It's a 'red letter day for media coining new toned-down euphemisms for 'blackface'<![CDATA[The media&#8217;s reporting on the Justin Trudeau controversy has evolved between saying the Canadian PM appeared on three separate occasions in either &#8220;blackface&#8221; or &#8220;brownface.&#8221; Slate had a headline that merely said Trudeau had apologized for &#8220;dressing up as Alladin at a school party.&#8221;]]>Thu, 19 Sep 2019 12:26:11 -0400<![CDATA[Doug P.]]>https://twitchy.com/dougp/2019/09/19/confirmed-its-a-red-letter-day-for-media-coining-new-toned-down-euphemisms-for-blackface-n1040439