What Is the Mainstream Media Going to Do With the #WhiteSupremacistInChief?
There is way too much cowardice when it comes to calling out this administration
As of Monday afternoon, there are a total of 31 people, including children, that have been killed by two separate White supremacist mass shooting attacks that took place 13 hours apart in El Paso, Texas and Dayton, Ohio. Since the shootings, law enforcement has uncovered a White nationalist manifesto by the El Paso attacker Patrick Crusius and countless social media posts which surmise that these attacks had little to do with “mental health” as the president asserted on Monday and instead a whole lot to do with the rise of racism and xenophobia in this country that is continually stoked by his rhetoric.
Is Donald Trump the cause of racism in America? No, he just provided racists with a leader they can count on and a home in the White House.
For close to three years, the president of the United States has used the bully pulpit of the White House, with the help of the mainstream media, to spread fear, hatred, and racism. He began his campaign referring to Mexicans as “rapists” and “murderers” never faltering from his message that “immigrants are animals” that are “invading” our country. Instead, he has doubled down on his hatred by…
