Democratic Primaries
In reply to the discussion: I'm sick of Democrats calling other Democrats racist for a 1% poll bump. [View all]jaceaf
(89 posts)I think that was Kamala's point. You may not have hate for someone of color, but it doesn't mean the country's institutional racism isn't working at all levels in your life.
Have you seen the replies in the busing thread? I am disgusted. Things like, we can't win like this (read white people). People buy houses to get access to these segregated schools. Or, this is handing the election to trump voters... etc. etc.
I see the virtue signaling that democrats do. The wink and nudge of someone like Pete does. Let's make sure the white people aren't uncomfortable because they'll vote for trump.
I don't want to live in this country if my first thought is to make sure we don't move forward and acknowledge that being raised in this country means that we are influenced by racism. Let's not pretend anymore that MLK killed racism. It's still here. And the things I have seen among people I considered liberals, ugh. I am tired. Let's face it, let's call it out.
primary today, I would vote for: Undecided