ByteOnBikes@slrpnk.net to United States | News & Politics@midwest.social · 9 months agoJasmine Crockett says Democrats want ‘the safest white boy’ for 2028 ticket and have a specific candidate in mindwww.independent.co.ukexternal-linkmessage-square166linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkJasmine Crockett says Democrats want ‘the safest white boy’ for 2028 ticket and have a specific candidate in mindwww.independent.co.ukByteOnBikes@slrpnk.net to United States | News & Politics@midwest.social · 9 months agomessage-square166linkfedilink
minus-squareEnsign_Crab@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·9 months agoHoly fuck. Centrists are so goddamned desperate to run with their “we have to shut out AOC because the US is racist (until she’s no longer a threat to our hegemony)” narrative that they’re pretending Obama isn’t Black.
minus-squareMaeve@kbin.earthlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·9 months agoI remember whites saying he was too black, poc saying he was too white, and leftists saying he’s too corporate.
minus-squareEnsign_Crab@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·9 months agoI remember centrists calling Bill Clinton the “first black president.” Guess they don’t want to give up the title.
minus-squareMaeve@kbin.earthlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·9 months agoOmg I don’t remember that. The real oppression, amirite?! 🤦♀️
minus-squarethe_crotch@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up0·9 months agoObama has a white mother, and was raised by her exclusively in a city that is less than 3% black. Eminem is blacker than Obama.
minus-squareTinidril@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·9 months agoRacists are well known for tolerance of mixed race children. /s
minus-squareEnsign_Crab@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·9 months agoDouble down more. It illustrates my point.
minus-squareEnsign_Crab@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·9 months agoI can’t help that you’re determined to miss it.
minus-squarethe_crotch@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up0·9 months agoWell it helps that I don’t really give a shit what you think
Holy fuck. Centrists are so goddamned desperate to run with their “we have to shut out AOC because the US is racist (until she’s no longer a threat to our hegemony)” narrative that they’re pretending Obama isn’t Black.
I remember whites saying he was too black, poc saying he was too white, and leftists saying he’s too corporate.
I remember centrists calling Bill Clinton the “first black president.” Guess they don’t want to give up the title.
Omg I don’t remember that. The real oppression, amirite?! 🤦♀️
Obama has a white mother, and was raised by her exclusively in a city that is less than 3% black. Eminem is blacker than Obama.
Racists are well known for tolerance of mixed race children. /s
Double down more. It illustrates my point.
You had a point?
I can’t help that you’re determined to miss it.
Well it helps that I don’t really give a shit what you think