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When we do not apply the term charismatic to figures like Khomeini, we trivialize them and we trivialize their followers.
And while I don't think I've received a single response to today's question that seeks to trivialize Louima's suffering, I still feel uneasy, and so I've omitted those replies.
But reviewers fault Lefkowitz for "sweeping platitudes and clichés that trivialize" (Sally Jenkins, the Washington Post ) when he links the rape to Glen Ridge's obsession with sports.
He was--and, weirdly enough, still is--writing principally as a Nixon apologist aiming to trivialize Watergate itself.
In my own experience, including with courts, I am stunned by how willing people are to trivialize the concept of free speech in order to exploit it for some form of political advantage.