vogum [she/her]@beehaw.orgtoPortland@lemmy.ml•Top Japanese diplomat shoved to the ground, assaulted in bias crime in downtown Portland, records showEnglish
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1 year agothis is why no matter how many casinos, prostitutes and national parks you guys have I’m never stepping foot in America
But seriously, isn’t a diplomat being a victim of a hate crime like a really big deal? Like, ‘incident’-worthy?
Looked it up, it’s just what hate crimes are legally referred to in Oregon apparently.
Which means yeah, probably at some point some lawyer defending some racist argued the actual term for it was politically incorrect and somehow people agreed with him