group was started. however, we may have been rethinking their association per trace gallagher s life on the west coast newsroom with a shocking origins story of the group. trace. the dichotomy here is part of its mission statement the women s march says it s committed to finding anti-semitism and yet two of its leaders and most public figures, tamika mallory and carmen perez, have praised nation of islam leader and known anti-semite was farrakhan. mallory has called him the greatest of all time and was in attendance this year at farrakhan s annual address where he gave tamika mallory a shout out and then proceeded to give a speech replete with anti-semitic and homophobic remarks. the women s march says farrakhan s statements don t align with the group s principles and mallory s presence at his annual address was bad judgment. yet perez and malory have disavowed his comments, and now tablet magazine is reporting that during the women s march
i want to pull in the executive director of pro georgia. tamika, what have you been seeing here today? some of things we ve been seeing is up in gwinnett county, we had an elementary school where they did not turn on the voting machines until 11:00 a.m. we got reports that 150 people walked off the line. so it took our election protection monitors, legal team, poll watchers to stay on top of the county to turn those voting machines on. reporter: now, there was so much concern coming into election day. you had all of this controversy surrounding the city, especially around brian kemp. this idea of voter suppression with a long history here in atlanta. has that affected voters and voter behavior at all? here s what i ll say, at pro georgia we are one of the six plaintiffs on the lawsuit where we challenged the exact match lawsuit. what we ve been doing is sending out mailers to people who were on the pending list, we ve been calling them and texting them. with the recent court orde
you by the synagogue of faith. because you see white people deserve to die. white folks are going down. in just a few hours supporters of louis farrakhan will protest rakita, many democrats from former president obama to leader of the women s march, the tamika and includes keith ellison, said he has not spoken to farrakhan despite claims that the congressman saw him more recently. the democrats are media elites and preach to us about tolerance and peace and that when they have a guy who calls hitler a great man who is by every definition an antisemite and there s eight democrats who have at least who have ties with him, they are silent and that s
hold yourself to a higher standard. certainly we are all free to attend events that we want to attend and ally ourselves with individuals who want to ally ourselves with. but i agree with gianno on making sure that you condemn rhetoric that goes against who you are at your core, and i know tamika who i know tamika and republican keith keith ellison to be is the exact opposite. it is confusing, very confusing, that there is not a message coming from these leaders saying that this is wrong, this is opposite to my beliefs, and i think that we should, in no way, shape, or form as democrats, shannon, give actual, like, fodder to the consultants who are going to use this against us in elections, because this
hold yourself to a higher standard. certainly we are all free to attend events that we want to attend and ally ourselves with individuals who want to ally ourselves with. but i agree with gianno on making sure that you condemn rhetoric that goes against who you are at your core, and i know tamika who i know tamika and republican keith keith ellison to be is the exact opposite. it is confusing, very confusing, that there is not a message coming from these leaders saying that this is wrong, this is opposite to my beliefs, and i think that we should, in no way, shape, or form as democrats, shannon, give actual, like, fodder to the consultants who are going to use this against us in elections, because this