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Trump's Meme About the Obamas is Vile and Racist, and No, It Won't Lose Him a Single Supporter
Donald Trump shared an unspeakably racist meme about President Obama and Michelle Obama on social media.
With our nation stretched to its breaking point by a litany of Constitutional crises and human rights emergencies, just a hair’s breadth from exploding into inexorable chaos, our sitting president used the unrivaled platform he has been given to perpetuate one of the longest-running and most dehumanizing stereotypes about people of color.
It is a historic dereliction of duty, a gross and unprecedented failure of leadership; it is dangerous, damaging, deadly.
And before you start thinking…
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