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WaPo’s Capehart Gets X-Rated Attack For Sucking Up To Hillary Clinton

Betsy Rothstein Gossip blogger
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Washington Post columnist Jonathan Capehart doesn’t really ever have an easy time of it on Twitter.

The n-word is a consistent reminder that all is not well with the world. Dirty attacks on his character are also part of the norm.

One particularly vulgar critic turned up on Twitter Tuesday morning to attack Capehart, a left-leaning journalist who is also a MSNBC “Morning Joe” contributor. He was on today’s show.

The offender:

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Lizz Winstead, a lefty comedian who helped create “The Daily Show,” is clearly someone Capehart can lean on in times of hate.

The response:

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