Episode 6. 09/14/2022

‘Absolute moron’: Douglas Murray slams CNN anchor for ‘racist hatred’

https://www.skynews.com.au/opinion/rita-panahi/absolute-moron-douglas-murray-slams-cnn-anchor-for-racist-hatred/video/f2ad415031f95efd331d98c2af5540c1

#slam

S-L-A-M

To criticize; a loud noise; a move with force against a surface.

1. The commentator slammed the elected governor for failing to honor his promise in the election.
2. Don’t slam the door on your way out.

#anchor

A-N-C-H-O-R

A news reporter; a reliable person; a piece of heavy metal that keeps a boat from drifting away.

1. The news anchor is known for her quick wit and improvisation on news scripts.
2. The sailors lowered the anchor and docked their ship.

#grapple

G-R-A-P-P-L-E

To fight; to manage to get something done.

1. Soon upon the billionaire’s death, his sons and daughters have been grappling for his legacy.
2. Inflation caused by this Ukraine-Russia war is a critical issue all governments are grappling with.

#reparations

R-E-P-A-R-A-T-I-O-N-S

Payment for harm or damage, usually paid by a defeated nation to the winning party.

1. The insurance company did its best to wring reparations out of the perpetrators.
2. The defeated country is now deeply in debt, liable for reparations to 3 winning countries.

#ignorance 

I-G-N-O-R-A-N-C-E

A lack of knowledge about something. Stupidity.

1. Public ignorance about the second potential outburst of the pandemic has concerned the Disease Control Bureau.
2. Some activists are manipulated into heated protests out of ignorance or misunderstanding of their own causes.