Any suggestion that a candidate is more or less qualified for political office based on their skin color alone

I think it was more like, “heh, you aren’t one of our supported candidates. What a great opportunity for me to make it seem like the GOP supports equal rights, by attacking this nobody.”

The Star Tribune reports that by Wednesday, the only people left hanging around the bar were those who had not heard about the donation and half a dozen white supremacists who came to harass employees and make racist comments.

I have always figured as much. Still don’t do roller coasters.

This is a good point, and you’re right that white evangelicals generally do consider themselves to be oppressed. I’d like to believe that they’d be smarter than that, but... clearly not.

Dang a 2 hour video? I wanted to watch the narrative change but I don’t have that much time. :(

My analogy is the Trump-voting simpletons are drowning, so they’re making damn sure to drag all of us down with them. And yes, I have plenty of relatives of mine who should be ashamed by now they voted for Orange Dumbass, but they probably aren’t. Go figure.

Not that America has ever given us a fair shake, but we’re next.

Truth to all of this - middle America somewhere shortly after January 2009 decided to become the Joker in The Dark Knight. They just want to burn the whole thing down, fuck the consequences. Even now, after everything that’s happened in the last 8 months, 30-ish% of America will still cosign Trump and his…

“They don’t give a damn about bettering their own fucking lives. They just want ours to suck too.”

Seems to me like if you are talking about firing the pastor because of “unwanted media attention” for him doing and saying something undeniably positive, the issue is not about the attention, it’s about the content of his actions and words, which you don’t see as positive at all.

White supremacy is not only understood but accepted. But the idea that Black lives should matter is misunderstood. What a world we live in.

This is literally the reason why I’ve rejected Christianity and all my family’s attempts to rope me into that cult of hypocrisy. Good job Rob, you are doing the right things, please never change.