Now there’s a headline I never thought I’d write: About a Trump ad so racist and so inaccurate that even Fox wouldn’t run it. It happened.  Fox follows other networks in the decision.

The ad portrays a group of Central American immigrants, many of them women and children, as invaders and criminals. They are unarmed, hundreds of miles from the U.S. and subject to all the usual border entry barriers facing immigrants and those seeking asylum from the crime they are fleeing.

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