Calling Someone A Racist IS Hate Speech
I asked a person of color, “what does racist mean?” after he commented unfavorably on some of my views. He said, “it means that you hate somebody because they have a different skin color.” He was careful to define it as narrowly as possible because he was aware (from talking to me) of the abuse of the term, in that it is used to slander anyone at any time if they are White and don’t fully buy into the political…