Kid Rock has been called out by the Special Olympics for dropping an offensive slur in a recent interview.

Last week, Robert “Kid Rock” Ritchie, 54, was a guest on Fox News’ Jesse Watters Primetime, and during the conversation, he used the R-word while describing his Halloween costume. In response, Special Olympics Chief Inspiration Officer Loretta Claiborne has penned an open letter to Robert, addressing how harmful his language can be to an entire community of people.

“The R-Word deeply demeans and harms people with intellectual disabilities,” she wrote. “I’m writing to you personally with an urgent request: Please acknowledge the hurt caused and use this moment to stand with us in rejecting that word and the prejudice it represents.”

“Words like ‘r*****ed’ and ‘r*****’ have a long, p

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