The "R" Word | The Kojo Nnamdi Show

The film "Tropic Thunder" is generating a firestorm of controversy over its use of the word "retard." Advocates for people with mental disabilities say the film is hurtful and insensitive; supporters of the film say it's meant to parody self-centered Hollywood actors. Join Kojo as we explore the controversy and the long-running debate over the use of politically incorrect words in comedy.