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The Onion's vile Quvenzhané Wallis tweet
Really? The satirical paper hits a very strange note in calling a 9-year-old the "c-word" -- then backtracks
By David Daley
Published February 25, 2013 5:41AM (EST)
![Halle Berry (center) poses with Quenzhane Wallis (left) at the 85th Academy Awards in Hollywood Feb. 24, 2013 (Reuters)](https://mediaproxy.salon.com/width/1200/https://media2.salon.com/2013/02/RTR3E8O0.jpg)
By David Daley
David Daley, former editor-in-chief of Salon, is the author of the national bestseller “Ratf**ked: Why Your Vote Doesn’t Count” and “Unrigged: How Americans Are Battling Back to Save Democracy.”
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