This week’s quiz includes the word ‘beclown’ (if that’s even a real word)

How does one write a not-offensively blithe (though your mileage may vary) question about accusations of fascism? Such ethical tightrope-walking plagues the quiz at this time of national uncertainty. Find out how we handled it below.

Content warning: Quiz contains anchovies.

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