Tag: Republican Racism
Trump, the Baldfaced
How can you tell when Donald Trump’s lyin’?
It only happens when his lips are movin’.
Here’s an example,
And it’s just a sample:
When he said those black pastors really loved ‘im.
A Plurality of Republicans Still Believes Obama Is Muslim
43%
Of those who identify as Republicans believe President Obama is a Muslim, while only 15% of those who identify as Democrats agreed he is Muslim, according to a new CNN/ORC poll.
Kirk: White Folks Drive Faster Through Black Neighborhoods
I want to make sure we have elected people constantly looking at helping the African-American community. With this state and all of its resources, we could sponsor a whole new class of potential innovators like George Washington Carver and eventually have a class of African-American billionaires. That would really adjust income differentials and make the diversity and outcome of the state much better so that the black community is not the one we drive faster through.
— Sen. Mark Kirk (R-IL), telling the Peoria Journal Star that his constituents try to avoid African-American neighborhoods.
No Republicans to Attend Selma Commemoration
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Number of Republican legislators planning to attend the Selma, Ala., commemoration this weekend, Politico reports. “Scores of U.S. lawmakers are converging on tiny Selma, Alabama, for a large commemoration of a civil rights anniversary. But their ranks don’t include a single member of House Republican leadership — a point that isn’t lost on congressional black leaders.”
A Klanish Consistency
Steve Scalise’s unchecked racism is exceedingly unsavory,
And John Boehner’s defense of him was the height of knavery.
But Steve really fit the bill
When he attempted to kill
A Louisiana state measure apologizing for slavery.
The Racist Club
Republican racists are thick as thieves.
They’re more numerous than a hound dog’s fleas.
But when they hang with David Duke,
They deserve a sharp rebuke,
Not John Boehner’s defense of Steven Scalise.
