i m not really afraid of being a minority, and i m already one. so i think if he wants to reach out, he should think about or he and whoever else in the tea party should think about the main concerns in this country. people want an economy that works for everyone. and that s an issue that s broad-based and appeals to young people and minorities. does it boil down to something as simple as when we see people hysterically saying we want our country back, it s it s basically a white country that s nice to acceptable minorities? well, they ve created their own mythology about what this country used to be. so i don t find any of that even relevant. the republican party, of course, gave us the southern strategy in the 70s, picking out racism against black people and ken melman has admitted the use of homophobia in the first decade of this century. and we ve seen the same tactic used much more recently against latinos and muslims, especially. wasn t there going to be a republican b
particularly in the last few months, how much of that is actually coming out of fears about what it means for them means for them to join everybody else, basically, in being a minority in this country? fears about the death of whatever values and culture they think are unique to them? i think it s ludicrous to fear being a minority in this country. i m not really afraid of being a minority, and i m already one. so i think if he wants to reach out, he should think about or he and whoever else in the tea party should think about the main concerns in this country. people want an economy that works for everyone. and that s an issue that s broad-based and appeals to young people and minorities. does it boil down to something as simple as when we see people hysterically saying we want our country back, it s it s basically a white country that s nice to acceptable minorities? well, they ve created their own mythology about what this country used to be. so i don t find any of that
country. i m not really afraid of being a minority, and i m already one. so i think if he wants to reach out, he should think about or he and whoever else in the tea party should think about the main concerns in this country. people want an economy that works for everyone. and that s an issue that s broad-based and appeals to young people and minorities. does it boil down to something as simple as when we see people hysterically saying we want our country back, it s it s basically a white country that s nice to acceptable minorities? well, they ve created their own mythology about what this country used to be. so i don t find any of that even relevant. the republican party, of course, gave us the southern strategy in the 70s, picking out racism against black people and ken melman has admitted the use of homophobia in the first decade of this century. and we ve seen the same tactic used much more recently against
think are unique to them? i think it s ludicrous to fear being a minority in this country. i m not afraid of being a minority, i m already one. so i think if he wants to reach out, he should think about or he and whoever else in the tea party should think about the main concerns in this country. people want an economy that works for everyone. and that s an issue that s broad-based and appeals to young people and minorities. does it boil down to something as simple as when we see people hysterically saying we want our country back, it s it s basically a white country that s nice to acceptable minorities? well, they ve created their own mythology about what this country used to be. so i don t find any of that even relevant. the republican party, of course, gave us the southern strategy in the 70s, picking out racism against black people and ken melman has admitted the use of homophobia in the first decade of this century. and we ve seen the same tactic against latinos and mu