The decades-old term is about egalitarianism – but conservatives have turned it into a three-letter profanity. Baltimore’s leaders were the latest targetAfter the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge last month, it fell to Baltimore’s mayor, Brandon Scott, to explain the disaster and outline the next steps. But as online clips of the 39-year-old Democrat in his city of Baltimore varsity jacket began circulating, the conversation around the bridge collapse shifted from Scott’s emergency... Read this story
