The problem is that they lied about those conversations.
Editor's note · Context
Stating the issue is not the meetings themselves but the dishonesty surrounding them.
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democracy is fragile, and I think when you have individuals like those who lead the Tennessee Republican Party, the Speaker of the House in Tennessee, who decided to overstep their bounds, who decided to use racism as political currency…
what that Tennessee Legislature did was one, go full racism; and two, harken back to a day of 1966 and they're going to say, Bakari, don't call me racist. Don't play the race card. Well, no, don't be racist. We won't play the race card.
I believe when they go low, we go to hell and so I think that you have to fight fire with fire.
It's honest to say that he's been found liable for sexual assault. It's honest to say that he has five children by three baby mamas.





