you can go back as far as roosevelt talking about the perfectly stupid race of the negro. think about literacy tests used to try to remove us from the franchise of being able to vote and you see this time and time again about the attack on intellect. what you are seeing now as well is the attack on the intellect of the entire american people that would not already realize a foregone conclusion how to describe him in his comments in the ways in which he has tried to demean and disparage. the comments today of omarosa, her being a dog and other comments, of course, also belie his earlier statements of what he thought she was and some point in time there s so much methane in the room and somebody has to clear the air and i think sarah sanders trying to avoid that saying i m going to hedge, not going to do. this i m not going to have the credibility on the line exponentially every time. sadly, we are well past the point of credibility because whether there s racism in the west wing is a fo
first african-american president saying he wasn t born in this country. he repeatedly has racist tropes. calls countries with black people s-holes. hmm. too bad sherlock holmes isn t alive to figure out whether or not donald trump is a racist on this. there s a pattern here and not the first time the president used set aside the n-word and an audio tape of that. as jeff says, in the public record already is some fairly alarming language. one of president trump s favorite is to refer to maxine waters as low iq. he uses it because in his rallies he gets it s a big applause line for him. it is and of course, the president is mistaken about the level of intellect of anyone, particularly african-americans and not only not a novel concept a president trying to attack the intellect of a black american,