Air Date: 2-6-24
Today, Jay!, Amanda, Deon and Erin discuss:
- The impacts of the myth of the model minority
- Haley and Ramaswamy Denying America's racism as they both experience and use racism during the Republican primary race
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REFERENCES:
Vivek Ramaswamy and the lie of the “model minority”
Nikki Haley and Vivek Ramaswamy Can’t Escape GOP Racism
Scholars worry Haley and Ramaswamy's race-blindness helps GOP advance "white supremacist worldview"
Jake Tapper Confronts Nikki Haley About Saying U.S. Is Not ‘Racist’
Nikki Haley, MAGA and the Confederacy: Time to purge these myths
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