Voting Paradoxes: Abortion Rights and Racial Politics

Air Date 11/20/2024

We're in the phase where prejudice still exists but it has become socially unacceptable to openly express it - but to deny the impact on our politics just because people don't admit to their prejudice would be to completely misunderstand the nature of the issue.

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KEY POINTS

KP 1: The Racism of MAGA Is as American as Apple Pie Nina Turner on Trump & 2024 Election - Democracy Now! - Air Date 10-31-24

KP 2: Some Americans Are Already Living in Trump’s Purge - The New Abnormal - Air Date 10-1-24

KP 3: Why You Shouldn't Buy the Election Narrative About Black Men - Reveal - Air Date 10-23-24

KP 4: Trumps Nazi Rally at MSG Perfectly Reflected Republican Values - The New Abnormal - Air Date 10-29-24

KP 5: “The Confederacy Won” Why Donald Trump’s Reelection Is a Win for White Supremacy, Xenophobia & Hate - Democracy Now! - Air Date 11-6-24

KP 6: Trump campaign was built on 'hate' which has contributed to 'racial terror' NAACP exec - MSNBC - Air Date 11-8-24

KP 7: The Hard Truth About Why Harris Was the Wrong Choice for America Part 1 - The New Abnormal - Air Date 11-6-24

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DEEPER DIVES

(56:28) SECTION A - A MIRROR FOR AMERICA

(1:25:17) SECTION B - WHITE SUPREMACY FOR THE WIN

(1:49:19) SECTION C - REVERBERATION

(2:09:22) SECTION D - WHAT NOW

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