Americans are being challenged to explain their use of ` ` R - word '' or ` ` retard '' that comes just before campaign : Spread the Word to spread the Word . Tonight 's Tonight Show gig included off - the - cuff references to Special Olympics . `` This word is just as cruel and offensive as any other slur . '' Special Olympics president and CEO calls all the attention a ` ` teachable . ''
Americans are being challenged to explain their use of ` ` R - word '' or ` ` retard '' that comes just before campaign : Spread the Word to spread the Word . Tonight 's Tonight Show gig included off - the - cuff references to Special Olympics . Special Olympics president and CEO calls all the attention a ` ` teachable . ''