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There have been numerous variations on “the cruelty is the point” since then, but Serwer’s take remains the original.

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“Their refusal to provide this family with answers, their refusal to provide his attorneys with answers, says something about the lack of care and the cruelty of the moment right now for DHS.”

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As Sook tells a shamed Buddy, “there is only one unpardonable sin—deliberate cruelty. All else can be forgiven.”

Instead, it’s clear he’s comfortable letting his record — and his stand against Republican cruelty — speak for itself.

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“This was a monstrous act of cruelty that shattered an entire family,” L.A.

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