How do you deflect from being freshly outed as having a history of wearing blackface - while at the same time trying to maintain, and even bolster your public image as a progressive, liberal poster child of world politics?
Maybe by focusing on some real or imagined expressions of hate committed by others - in fact, by everybody and anybody else, over on the internet. It's a popular target after all - and this could easily be the idea behind the political manifesto of Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's Liberal Party.
Hot on the heels of revelations of Trudeau's extreme insensitivity to racial sensibilities, come revelations of his party's stated policy to put pressure on social media platforms to censor content for "hate speech."
The Liberal Party's program posted on its website, claims this political entity is strongly opposed to such things as racism, misogyny, anti-Semitism, Islamophobia, and other societal ills.
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