A GOP senator's 'vulgar and racist' comments and when words hurt

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"Racist language from political leaders can deeply affect members of marginalized communities," says Brad Fulton, associate professor of management and social policy at the Indiana University – Bloomington. "It can reinforce a sense of exclusion and alienation and have detrimental effects on their mental health and well-being."