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Letter to editor rebukes Washington Post for slandering Flintstones with Ray Rice column

Please don’t compare Ray Rice to America’s favorite cartoon rock quarry worker.

by Ryan Van Bibber
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Ray Rice is no Fred Flintstone. The Hanna-Barbera cartoon character was way better than that. That’s the gist of this letter to the editor in Thursday’s Washington Post.

Now THAT is a strong take, folks.

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