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A Second Civil War? (w/ Jamelle Bouie)

Know Your Enemy

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The Right's Reaction to Multi-Racial Democracy

Right's reaction to the possibility of multi racial democracy seemingly, you know, not the crisis that slavery was at the time of the civil war? I think it's because there kind of is a political sol here. It's not one that i think fits in with americans broadly speaking, democratic aspirations and assumptions - which have always been much broader than what is allowed on paper. The real unleashing of this energy is after bambas election, which was exactly that, ye right? Tod like a coalition, a broad geographic coalition, that heralded a demographic majority that would eclipse white rule exerbin. That had the capacity also to overcome the undemocratic features of the constitutional

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