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and how you feel about people of color, but it also shows a deep level of ignorance as well. listen, tara, people are calling for him to resign. we know politicians of different types, steve king, we were just talking about him who had to resign last week being a katrina victim. all those things. but this is whole other level another level of ugliness and bigotry and hatred. should he resign? absolutely. i mean, there is absolutely no way in this day and age, in the climate we re in, with the president we have, in what happened in charlottesville in the very state northam is governor of, that you could possibly remain in office.
nights ago at the university of virginia, uva, and people were still fighting back after charlottesville. not the noun for the town, but charlottesville now is the noun about racism, the fight against racism. and people were upset about that night or those nights, that august with the riots and the death of that woman who was protesting for the good, not for the bad. and then they were talking about how the klansman had just come back with their sheets, you know, during the summer. and then you have your governor turn up with a picture in the yearbook with the get-up or in blackface. and it s unacceptable. it s one thing to say it happened in this yearbook, in the medical yearbook.
none of us can forget what happened in virginia in charlottesville in 2017. white supremacists, neo-nazis marching in the streets. counterprotester heather heyer murdered, mowed down. none of us can forget what the president of the united states said. you also had people that were very fine people, on both sides. you had people in that group excuse me, excuse me. i saw the same pictures as you did. i think that is why it is so important for the president to emphatically say once i did something really terrible, and it shouldn t happen, but it didn t. he had to do the whole on both sides thing. on both sides. there are certain situations, and you hear me talk about it all the time where there are there s no both sides. there s no both sides to racism. there s no both sides to sexism.