LeBron James: The fatal shooting of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin "hit a switch for me. From that point on, I knew that my voice and my platform had to be used for more than just sports." https://t.co/2HXF5tXQTA pic.twitter.com/zKS3Eb4u9h
— CNN Tonight (@CNNTonight) July 31, 2018
Think there’s a connection?
Segregation is back. (Actually, it never left)
My conversation with @nhannahjones
This is really worth your time.
— Chris Hayes (@chrislhayes) July 31, 2018
Racism is handy:
Anyway, I'll just focus quickly on "The Myth of the Southern Strategy."
D'Souza claims Nixon strategist Kevin Phillips never planned to pursue racist southerners.
And yet Phillips in a 1970 interview predicted "Negrophobe whites will quit the Democrats and become Republicans." pic.twitter.com/74RUy1y8km
— Kevin M. Kruse (@KevinMKruse) July 31, 2018
