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Demographics that have been predicted. which was confirmed with this new census report. and what the republicans have chosen to do is chosen to avoid the inevitable. and they have instead dug in their heels, holding on to a kind of whiteness from yesteryear. certainly from the 20th century. whether its the vaccines, the big lie, public education in gop led slate, the legislators, what were seeing is a mass of disinformation campaign by the republican party to ensure that people dont know the pow...

Literally will deny the right to vote for black americans. and let me say this, john king. it is not only black americans. you mess with the most fundamental expression of american democracy, you mess with all of us. and, of course, very specifically voter suppression laws, they effect african americans, indigenous americans, brown folk, people who are elderly, disabled people, and so for all americans, weve got topaz federal legislature specifically the john lewis voting rights act, and the for...

Disagree. just a year before last we called for a thousand ministers march. >> thats right. >> you brought 300 rabbis and you and i marched together. >> we did. >> in washington with martin luther king iii trying to show weve not always agreed but that we stand together for civil and human rights. thats what you would expect a president to do, not try to play on our divided or try and divide us, i should say, but we tried to stand together and it was a very effective march, but the tone of this ...

A mexican judge. >> right. >> i worry that too often we allow groups to be oathered. jews, muslims, brown folk, black folk. its really important in this climate of white supremacy and white nationalism that we stand for an america thats multiracial, multireligious, muslims, jews, black, white, brown, everybody, come together for the america we believe in. >> all right. thank you for fbeing with us. your continued work as you and i have tried to work together against -- weve not always agreed and...

A tipoff that he himself is a racist, which obviously he is. here is wise using msnbcs platform to make ugly generalizations based on skin color. >> white america has been raised to belief a, the police is always the good guys and frankly that black lives matter less than white comfort. what you are saying is my discomfort with you right now is worth more than the potential that your life could be snuffed in 10 minutes. >> tucker: isnt that slander against an entire racial category? oh, yes, it ...

A racist, which obviously he is. here is wise using msnbcss platform to make ugly generalizations based on skin color. watch this. >> white america has been raised to believe, a, thes police is always the good guys and frankly that black lives matter less than white comfort. what you are saying is my discomfort with you right now is worth more than the potential that your life could be snuffed in 10 minutes. >> tucker: isnt that slander against an entire racial category? oh, yes, it is. but lets...

Folks by and large dont see it that way, and brown folk by and large dont see it that way means that you and donald trump know it better than they know their own truth. >> no, it means we need to win them over, and we are starting -- >> they have more way of winning people of color over? >> so there are -- so you didnt live through the obama administration when obama really -- and that really pulled the economy into a better place? that has nothing to do with a black president? thats all from do...

It, because all hes done is make life better since he was elected for minorities. economically, their prosperity, security are only increasing under the policies of donald trump, which means the -- >> the fact that people of color dont agree with that by and large means that they are delusional? and guess the fact that black folks by and large dont see it that way, and brown folk by and large dont see it that way means that you and donald trump know it better than they know their own truth. >> n...

Case. under president obama, that has not been the case. partially because of obstructionism. partly because we dont have the proper understanding of the role the government must play in a proper economic recovery. >> you mentioned brown folk. hispanics are doing better in terms of this inequality that we see around the country between minorities and majorities. what do you say about that? >> that was something "the new york times" led with in the headline. >> you think it shouldnt be led with? ...

If youre trying to make sure your 16-year-old son isnt jacked up by cops every day, youre not that worried about whatever screen of data that is happening in some remote -- theres something to that, but then at the same time it also feels like this is a way of marginalizing a story about what the government can do that really is connected in a very direct way to what the governments doing up and down from the federal down to the local level. >> sure. im trying to push back against that marginali...