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hombre
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So it’s not just hubristic hombres who fell under the Trump spell of a better economy and an end to wokeness — it’s solipsistic señoritas as well.
“Yes, she was an academic and a nice Jewish girl from Brooklyn. But she was a little bit of a street hombre.”
Immigrants from South and Central American have been labeled “animals,” “MS-13” or “bad hombres” by politicians who seek office through hateful speech rather than substantive policy.
“No sólo de pan vive el hombre,” says an elderly priest reading to the congregation, quoting a verse from the New Testament.
The moment is charged with the real-world demonization of boys who look like him — the “bad hombres” disproportionately killed by police and deported.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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