A couple who are good friends of mine (who happen to be white) spent the weekend shopping for apartments in Brooklyn and Harlem. While looking at a 1-bedroom in Crown Heights:
"This is the last apartment in the building to turn over. All the 'bad' people are gone, and now the building is full of 'good' people like you."
Begging the Question...
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WaPo Opinion: This common phrase is widely misused. Is it worth salvaging?
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Because I'm unsure of my understanding of the expression, I never use i...