Eight years ago I got a Facebook message that said, âDo you remember me?â I was prepping for a staff meeting and couldnât place the name or the blond woman in the icon. I shot back a quick sorry that I didnât remember her and turned my back to the computer. When I turned around, I lost my breath. âI think Iâm yourâŚ
Apparently, itâs hard out here for a âMake America great againâ pimp. Since the election, there have been myriad stories about Donald Trump supporters having difficulties dating. And I can only imagine how it must feel to be ostracized and discriminated against because of your beliefs. That thing that has neverâŚ
Trump voters are very complex. They are conservatives who believe big government is getting out of hand. They want lower taxes for the middle class. They believe in comprehensive immigration reform. They want an economic policy that reflects the average ...
You canât make this stuff up, folks. Itâs just too good. It was 304 Electoral College votes that allowed Donald Trump to become the president of the United States of America, and now all of those (white) people are changing their minds. I donât understand what those supporters saw in a candidate or even a man likeâŚ
Woe is a woman in North Carolina who was apparently mocked by a Starbucks barista for wearing a Donald Trump T-shirt.
In a ranking of the scariest phrases in the English language, coming in somewhere between the terms âstatesâ rightsâ and âThe 45th president of the United States tweeted ... â are the words âdisgruntled white male.â
This is (obviously) a rhetorical question. It's impossible to answer. And as long as bloggers and reporters and columnists and opinion writers continue to pitch and write pieces where they either don't know or pretend not to know why so many idiot Trump supporters still stand steadfast by their man, we will continueâŚ
What if you could do anything you wanted? What if every time you heard something you didnât like, you could punch the person who said it in the mouth? Wouldnât it be nice to be able to say anything you wantedâeven if itâs a lieâand have it manifest itself into reality?
Youâve seen them before. Maybe you dated one because you liked the way he called you âkingâ or âqueen,â before he chastised you for wearing your skirt too short, putting lye in your hair orâand, no, Iâm not kidding about thisâgetting so far away from your African roots that your body does unnatural, Eurocentric thingsâŚ
I'm going to keep this short, because I've written about this before. Twice actually in the past three months. Plus I'm in D.C. for the next day and it's 5pm on a Friday and I'm going to find some drinks and some wings and some Black people soon. Mostly though I hoped that maybe by now that this trend of White writersâŚ
Sports fans usually donât want to mix their politics and sports â well, White sports fans â but fans of the New England Patriots have no choice.
A Missouri school district is apologizing for the "unsportsmanlike" and "insensitive" behavior of its white students after one of them held up a Trump sign while the rest of them turned their backs as a black basketball team was introduced at a Monday night game, Fox News reports.
In 1967 the landmark Supreme Court case Loving v. Virginia legalized interracial marriage in all states. And nearly 50 years later, Richard and Mildred Lovingâs brave story is portrayed in the film Loving, in theaters now.
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Earlier this week, I wrote a quick piece articulating that my support for Hillary Clinton is largely due to my animus towards supporters of Donald Trump. An animus that exists because of an unambiguous animus many of them carry towards me and people who look like me.
A week from now we will (hopefully) know who the next President of the United States will be. And between now and Tuesday everyone reading this will be inundated with an avalanche of information with the dual (and occasionally overlapping) purposes of either informing you of choices others have made orâŚ
In terms of campaign strategy, the formula for Donald J. Trumpâs presidential bid has been quite clear: Take the themes of racism and nativism once popularized by George Wallace, add contemporary references and essentially tell the electorate, âThis is the remix. The jeeps pump this new remix.â
One New York man wants to make absolutely sure you know exactly who he's supporting in this year's presidential race.
So, telling us something we already knew, the latest Reuters/Ipsos poll pushed out a piece of news still useful for the confirmation: A majority of Donald Trump supporters donât like black folks.
