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'You are really dumb': TPM's Josh Marshall duels with English language and loses

Welp, must be a day ending in “y”!

So, what’s got Talking Points Memo editor Josh Marshall’s panties in a bunch today? Jeb Bush said something horrible. Just horrible:

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In response to a young woman’s question about how to empower immigrants as Americans, Bush said at an event at a Cedar Falls, Iowa diner that multiculturalism should not be the goal.

 “We should not have a multicultural society,” Bush said. “When you create pockets of isolation, and in some cases, the assimilation process has been retarded, it’s wrong. It limits people’s aspirations.”

Wait … What, exactly, is the problem here? Maybe Josh can explain:

Oh, for the love of …

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https://twitter.com/PureMitten/status/646429416957050881

https://twitter.com/MattCover/status/646431493410156548

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https://twitter.com/AffableKraut/status/646426978363568128

Yep. Adults like … Josh Marshall?

https://twitter.com/OneTAggie/status/646429743588339712

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Quick! Alert the language cops!

Nooo! Could it get any worse?

https://twitter.com/OneTAggie/status/646429965601239040

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And he italicized that one! Oh, Josh. How could you?

C’mon, Josh. It’s only fair. And then maybe brush up on your vocabulary.

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https://twitter.com/MattCover/status/646429079965712384

It’s the least we can do.

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