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Dominant in large numbers following dr. martin luther king. more recently on the issue of gun violence, we've had what happened with the parkland school in florida. that young americans are not buying into this business of racism at all. now, i don't believe and i don't think most white americans believe that the majority of americans are racist. but we can't take any comfort in that because we obviously have deep and abiding problems with what you have called and i compliment abc for this special tonight about every day racism. we obviously have some deep and abiding problems. once again, i w...

Them for it. >> joy, i have to say, you and i were talking about this today. roseanne has quite a history. it's not just this tweet. she said something about susan rice in 2013. she tracks in really deeply crazy conspiracy theories. you've got to ask a question of like what, exactly did abc think it was getting. >> algia. pa o the lure of trumpism is that it does play to a certain nostalgia. you know, the data bears out of is a lot of is an imagined 1950s when they were more orderly relations between the sexes, between the races. there's that nostalgia part of the trump appeal and what the net...

About what we're seeing all kinds of encouraging things. what abc and disney did today frankly surprised me almost to the point shocking me. they made a big money decision, it costs them a lot of money. they decided the right thing. they decided it quickly. they decided against their own monetary interests. and i don't think you could give enough credit to the corporate leadership, iger, sherwood -- all of those people, this indicates there perception somehow trump is winning the battle for it's okay to say what you want, i don't think he is. maybe that's just a result of my optimism, but i do...

He has departed in some cases from the truth and attack inside a way that i think is not entirely appropriate. >> at least it's a start. perhaps of something big. let's hope. that's "hardball" for now. thanks for being with us. "all in with chris hayes" starts right now. good evening from philadelphia. i'm chris hayes. i'm here in philadelphia for our town hall on everyday racism in america and that will be airing right here just one hour from now. of course, it could not come on a more appropriate day. the news today dominated by abc's stunning decision to cancel the revival of roseanne the...

Today for sort of engaging in this kind of overt bigotry, they're still doing thing in the white house. >> what's interesting about the roseanne situation -- because we kind have have always known who roseanne is, and we've seen her tweets before she had the abc show, so we should not be that surprised, is that there are consequences for other people but we still don't have consequences for the person who occupies the most important job we can say in the world. and that should disturb us all, that we have greater consequences for a made up television show host than we do for the president of t...