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Our nation has 41 million American citizens of African descent.
Ms. Grabar. 99 to 93 percent think the American Republican Party has slipped way past being racist.
Where to begin with the screed in The New Republic, “Original Sin: Why the GOP is and will continue to be the party of white people,” mislabeled “an historical investigation”?
In his claim that racism is the original and irredeemable sin of Republicans, Tanenhaus sets up the contrast to “the civil rights pageantry of the [Obama second] inauguration—Abraham Lincoln’s Bible and Martin Luther King’s, Justice Sonia Sotomayor’s swearing in of Joe Biden, Beyoncé’s slinky glamor [sic], the verses read by the gay Cuban poet Richard Blanco.”
In his enthusiasm, Tanenhaus missed the irony of using the word “pageantry,” which the...
When I ask for proof of GOP racism usually I get blank stares, "southern strategy" ( which proves nothing ) or some comments on a forum somewhere.
Cowards often drop into character assassination when they are ashamed of their own positions and principles.