a tear field video posted to facebook by georgia statee lawmaker erika thomas.an the democrat who is pregnant said a white man harassed her in a public grocery store when she had had too many items in her basket. this white man comes up to me and says, you lazy son of a [bleep]. he said you lazy son of a [bleep], you need to go back where you came from. and my child is sitting right there. i can t even explain to her why he has so much hate in his heart. laura: well, the outrage and empathy machine revved up almost immediately.lm you just saw a video go viral from erika thomas, georgia elected official who said go back to where she came and i think we are seeing a lot of people experience insult and again we will take action and vote in 2020. grew up around conservatives and this clearly does not
again, i think that republicans are fighting a losing battle, doubling down on the same campaign slogan they lost in 2018 over. what advice would you give to congresswoman omar or anyone else that s been told to go back to your country? so first, what you should do is remind people that tell you that that america is our home. again, i m an immigrant, served active duty. this is the only country i ve known. i grew up watching bugs bunny, superman, and i like hot dogs and apple pie, and for people to look at me and assume i m not of this country can really is hurtful. i think so many people have now experienced that. and you just saw a video go viral today from erica thomas, a georgia elected official told to go back where she came, and i think we re seeing a lot of people experiencing that insult. again, we re all going to take