While hiding in his private club, Trump attacked Sen. Dick Durbin who he blamed for blowing up the DACA deal and tried to use the military as a shield to deflect his racism.
During the campaign, Trump said he would be the “champion” of Haitian Americans. Now that he’s actually in the Oval Office, he is plotting ways to remove these same people from the country.
In his latest film “Suburbicon,” Clooney directs a darkly humorous 1950s crime tale in which he points the finger squarely at the racial tensions in present-day America with a story about a black family moving into an affluent white suburban neighborhood as the backdrop.
A nation’s stomach turned as Speaker of the House Paul Ryan (R-WI) told America that the 71-year-old president is still learning about racism.
Red states Florida and Texas got all the resources they needed after hurricanes hit them, but Trump is suggesting that decisions have to be made when it comes to the cost of rebuilding Puerto Rico.
The meeting could have given Trump an opportunity to learn something about race relations in America, but he only made things worse.Â
Trump is tantruming and refusing to make eye contact with his top economic adviser after Gary Cohn spoke out against Trump’s comments supporting neo-Nazis and white supremacists.
Shocking no one who pays attention, it wasn’t the economy or the imaginary claim that Hillary Clinton didn’t talk about economic issues for white voters that drew Trump supporters to the reality TV show star. It was racial animosity. Yes, there is yet another study proving this.
“The pardon was a sign of pure contempt for every American who believes in justice, human dignity and the rule of law.”
Donald Trump retweeted a white supremacist whose meme was supposed to be an insult to Obama but instead confirmed Obama’s greatness.
U.N. human rights experts called on the United States and its leadership on Wednesday to “unequivocally and unconditionally” condemn racist speech and crimes, warning that a failure to do so could fuel further violent incidents.
In a move that was one of the most disgusting abuses of the presidential platform in history, Donald Trump tried to clean up his support for racists after the Charlottesville violence by hiding behind the troops.
JPMorgan Chase & Co said on Monday it will contribute up to $2 million to fight racism and support human rights in light of a white nationalist rally in Charlottesville, Virginia, that led to violence and the death of a protester.
A planned far-right rally in California and expected counter-demonstration comes on the heels of massive protests in U.S. cities over the weekend in the wake of U.S. President Donald Trump’s response to the violence at a white supremacist rally in Charlottesville, Virginia last week.
Tens of thousands of protesters rallied in Boston with a clear message: America rejects racism and hate. This has been the consistent message coming from nearly every corner of the country since the racially motivated domestic terrorist attack in Charlottesville.
If there was a moment for Trump to reverse the narrative that he is a white supremacist sympathizer, today would have been it. Instead, he attacked the protesters in Boston and praised Steve Bannon.
The resistance is proving not just that they are larger in numbers than either Trump supporters or white supremacists, but also that they understand freedom of speech does not have to be violent.
Donald Trump is looking for a way out of the political inferno that he has caused by supporting and encouraging racists, so he has decided to fire Steve Bannon.
Actor Kal Penn and other members of the President’s Committee on the Arts and Humanities have resigned after Trump elevated racists and white supremacists. Here is the stinging letter of resignation from 14 members of the Committee: According to the Committee’s website, “Created in 1982 under President Reagan, the President’s Committee on the Arts and…
A new CBS News Poll has found that more than two-thirds of Republicans support Trump’s Charlottesville response where he defended white supremacists and Nazis.
The men in charge of all the branches of the US military have denounced racism and broken with President Trump’s encouragement of racists.
Trump is urging Republicans in Congress to use the Steve Scalise shooting as a cover for his support of neo-Nazis and white supremacists.
With the entire country turning against him at a rapid pace, Trump has issued talking points to his surrogates that claim he was right to defend the racists and the left is responsible for the violence in Charlottesville.
The Commandant of the Marine Corps, Gen. Robert Neller, has spoken out against Trump’s support for racists with a tweet stating that there is no place for racial hatred in the Marines.
Donald Trump was asked by reporters if the Charlottesville attack was terrorism, and the President refused to call the killing of one and wounding of 19 by a white supremacist terrorism.
Prime Minister Theresa May condemns racism and hatred, her spokesman said on Monday when asked about U.S. President Donald Trump’s response to violence at a rally of white supremacists in Charlottesville, Virginia, which killed one woman.
Trump decided that subtle racism wasn’t good enough, so he took it up another notch by announcing that he is considering a pardon for Joe Arpaio, the former Arizona sheriff who was found guilty of illegally conducting anti-immigrant traffic patrols.
President Trump finally said what he should have said two days ago, but his condemnation of racism did not include a disavowal of the support of the racists in Charlottesville, and the President fled the scene without taking questions from reporters.
The President claimed that all sides committed acts of violence in Charlottesville, VA, but the person who rammed a car into a crowd of people killing one and injuring 19 idolized Hitler and held white supremacist views. The Washington Post reported on the domestic terrorist, James Alex Fields Jr., “A man accused of plowing a…
There has been a lot of conversation in the media about “white non-college educated economic anxiety” being the motivating factor for Trump support, but after Charlottesville, the press can no longer deny that racism is the real motivator of many Trump supporters.
Since Trump signed his anti-immigrant executive order, arrests went up 38% and fewer people are trying to enter the U.S. illegally.
Sen. Bernie Sanders congratulated French voters for rejecting the xenophobia and racism of Marine Le Pen by electing Emmanuel Macron president.
Things went off the rails during an MSNBC segment about Sean Spicer’s treatment of April Ryan when white conservative Trump supporter Matt Schlapp tried to lecture Dr. Jason Johnson of Morgan State on racism.
George W. Bush just called Donald Trump out for alienating Americans, racism, and name-calling.
“When 92% of black voters don’t support the Republican nominee, but the KKK does, there’s a problem. Let’s deal with it and move forward.”
Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) laid down the law Friday in reaction to President-elect Donald Trump’s potential nomination of Senator Jeff Sessions for Attorney General, saying 30 years ago he was rejected for a federal judgeship because “there can be no compromise with racism; no negotiation with hate.”
I give you the Heroic Racists of Our Times.
Donald Trump gave new meaning to the phrase cut and run as he abruptly cut off an interview with a local Ohio television station and ran away when he was asked about his racism and sexism.
“For to you go on TV and say what everybody has seen for the last 16 months not to be true makes you seem insane.”
Apparently, if African-Americans had a Bible-based moral education, they wouldn’t mind being gunned down by the police for no reason whatsoever
“She’s a disgrace. She’s a disgrace and those comments are a disgrace,” Christie said.
Only Republican racists are comfortable saying out loud that an African American protesting racial injustice “is a terrible thing.”
Democrats have to tie every national, state, and local Republican candidate to Donald Trump’s seeming extremism as typically Republican.
RNC spokesperson Sean Spicer was put on the spot on MSNBC, and when asked to defend Donald Trump, one of the top party officials in the country fell flat on his face.
Donald Trump confirmed his racism while he was trying to explain why he and his supporters aren’t racist.
Staffers expressed opinions and beliefs that were “overtly racially charged†and supported violent action and broad hostility towards Muslims.
Well, things have really come full circle now. A Confederate flag with Trump’s name on it hangs at his Orlando, Florida rally.
Limbaugh claimed when Obama says the “criminal justice system is racist…he’s lighting a match…he’s encouraging the actions that follow.”
Donald Trump showed exactly who he really is by turning down an invitation to address the NAACP convention.
Fed by a racist, “constrictive ideology,” O’Reilly and Giuliani project an invisible “only” before “Black Lives Matter”
An analysis of Trump’s Twitter account revealed that his racism is no accident. Donald Trump has retweeted white supremacists 75 times since his campaign began.
The real campaign that Donald Trump is running can be summed up by the fact that the KKK sees inspiration in the rise of Trump’s campaign and the rhetoric that he is using.
The Democrats of the antebellum south are the Republicans of today, and the Democratic Party that more closely resembles the party of Lincoln
The crowd chanted, “Build that wall,” Donald Trump went over and hugged an American flag, and the xenophobic and racist impulses of the Republican Party were on full display.
Republicans have been using racial dog whistles and disparaging remarks about minorities for seven years. So why the outrage when Trump does it?
Iowa state Senator David Johnson has become the first elected Republican to leave the party over Donald Trump’s racism.
In a display of complete cowardice, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell refused on three occasions to call Donald Trump’s attacks on the Trump University case judge racist during an interview on Meet The Press.
Rachel Maddow hit Republicans with a ton of reality bricks by destroying the myth that the GOP is resisting the racism of Donald Trump and his supporters.
Larry Wilmore hit a home run by drilling Fox News for fanning flames of racism at the White House Correspondents Dinner.
Bernie Goldberg told Bill O’Reilly, Trump “hasn’t done anything to my knowledge that would offend so many black people.”
‘Cultural appropriation is a hoax. You don’t own anyone’s culture…I guarantee everything…that black woman was wearing has been appropriated’
A new poll finds that not only is Donald Trump the clear front-runner in the Republican primary, but 62% of his voters think President Obama is a Muslim, while only 9% of Trump supporters think correctly that Obama is a Christian.
Bernie Sanders shredded Donald Trump at the Univision debate by calling out the racist message behind Trump’s promise to deport 11 million people and build a wall along the Southern border.
Republican Gov. Nikki Haley (R-SC) delivered a Stepford wife like performance as she unsuccessfully sold the Republican agenda of racism and tax cuts for the wealthy in the GOP response to President Obama’s State Of The Union.
White nationalists love themselves some Donald Trump, their last best hope to prevent the sin of multiculturalism, which they see as genocide for the “white race.”
Speaker of the House Paul Ryan was given two chances to criticize Trump’s racism and bigotry on Meet The Press and both times Ryan refused to call out the Republican frontrunner.
A new CBS Poll shows Americans overwhelmingly rejecting the Trump plan to ban Muslims because they believe that it runs contrary to the founding principles of the country.
A new Bloomberg Politics/Purple Strategies Poll found that nearly two-thirds of Republican primary voters support Donald Trump’s plan to ban all Muslims.
Fox News amazingly ignores reality by both criticizing Islam and claiming there is no anti-Muslim backlash in the very same breath
Bowers rejects allowing Syrian refugees into his city and compares them to the non-existent threat of Japanese-Americans interred in WWII
George Takei takes Roanoke Mayor David Bowers to task for not only his fear-mongering ignorance about the past, but for his lack of compassion
According to Breitbart’s Ben Shapiro, “the left just declared at University of Missouri that white people must be fired for being white.”
What Ivanka needs to realize is that it is not that her father is blunt, but that the content of his speech is both racist and misogynist
Pointing to Sarah Palin, Maher asks, “Why are the people who demand that everyone speak English always the ones who can’t speak English?”
Democratic presidential candidate, Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) ripped Donald Trump at a Latino roundtable in Iowa. Sanders stood up to the Republican bully by calling out Trump’s racism.
Donald Trump fell apart when questioned about his racism towards African-Americans on ABC’s This Week.
When he was asked about Donald Trump, Speaker of the House John Boehner refused to speak out against the Republican presidential candidate’s racist comments.
Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton took Republican Party’s Donald Trump led implosion to a whole new level by linking Trump’s racism to the GOP during her interview on CNN.
There is a conservative meme traveling the Twittersphere that makes it appear Clinton-Gore in 1992 were all about the Confederate-vote. In response to my post the other day, Ted Cruz Whines as Republicans Get Called Out for Their Symbol of Racial Hate appears this tweet: @PureMitten @KaJo503 @tedcruz @politicususa button was neither made nor distributed…
In a refreshingly honest op-ed piece, Carson pulled no punches in calling the South Carolina church massacre a racist act.
Conservatives wasted no time trying to dismiss racism as a factor in the shooting instead calling it an attack on Christianity.
The media’s attempt to deny the discussion about hate being directed at black people jumped the shark today when a CNN anchor Chris Cuomo (who used to be co-anchor for ABC’s 20/20) tweeted that we can’t be sure the shooter and mass murderer is white. He could be in disguise.
Fox News responded to being called out by President Obama by suggesting that poverty would be solved if African-Americans would stop being lazy and go get jobs.
Just in case there are folks out there who are still clinging to the hope that the Ferguson police and city officials were accused of racism for no reason, here’s the ugly proof of what went on behind the scenes.
Shortly after it became apparent that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his Likud Party had survived a close election and would retain power over the nation’s government, the New York Times released a scathing editorial criticizing Netanyahu for going ugly and utilizing racism and anti-Palestine sentiment to energize far-right Israeli voters.
On Monday, New York Times columnist Charles Blow reminded the nation, that being black in America has consequences when African-Americans interact with the police. He relayed the story of how his son, Tahj, a Yale University student, was confronted at gunpoint by a campus police officer. The young man was unarmed and had committed no…
The Republican racism scandal continues to grow as it was revealed that the third ranking Republican in the House tried to kill a bill that apologized for slavery.
Even when the right tries to explain racism, they end up being racist. They are all in agreement that there are black criminals and bad cops. Funny thing, a cop who commits a crime, is indicted, found guilty and is serving time, well, they are a bad apple.
A panel on CBS’s Face The Nation debunked the Republican claim that President Obama has made race relations and racism worse since he took office.
In an interview with BET, President Obama spoke to the one truth that Republicans always avoid. The president said that racism is deeply rooted in American society.
In what is being tagged #pointergate on Twitter, a Minnesota news station ran an absolutely irresponsible and overtly racist story claiming Minneapolis mayor Betsy Hodges flashed gang signs with a black man who also happened to be a convicted felon
Dozens of people were arrested and police used tear gas and pepper spray to disperse a rioting crowd after a riot broke out in the aftermath of the Keene Pumpkin Festival in Keene, New Hampshire.
Protesters in the city of Ferguson, Missouri are voicing their disgust after the shooting death of an unarmed young black man as the ugly truth rises as the citizens demand justice for the victim.
The committee is focusing its investigation on why there is a huge gap between the rights guaranteed by the U.S. Constitution on the one hand, and the “reality of persistent racism that continues to plague American society on the other.
Even if the militant police assault on peaceful protestors, working journalists, and peaceful family neighborhoods was an isolated incident, it would still be driven by racism when compared to the way law enforcement officials treat white Americans as patriots exercising their constitutional rights.
Rep. Mo “war on whites” Brooks (R-AL) is blaming Democrats for Republican racism by claiming that Democrats are using racism to divide the country and drive up minority voting turnout.
Republicans have made a mockery of governance for well-over five years, and it is all due to their racial animus toward Barack Obama they disguise with words like tyrant, executive overreach, dictator, and imperial president.
During an interview on CBS’ Face the Nation Sunday, Rep. Luis Gutierrez (D-IL) lit into Republicans regarding their words and actions surrounding the crisis at the border involving migrant children from Central America.
Two recent events have brought out the Republican Party’s inner racist demon — the GOP’s Senate primary runoff election in Mississippi and the current crisis at the border involving migrant children from Central America.
