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National politics reporter at The New York Times. CNN political analyst. Real one in these streets. astead.herndon@nytimes.com

Brooklyn kinda but not really
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    Steadman™‏Verified account @AsteadWesley Jan 8

    will never forget/forgive how contentious it was, circa 2015-2016 among the Serious Political Thinkers, to say whiteness played any role in Trump's political appeal and coalition

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      1. GMG  🇵🇷‏ @DrGMG Jan 8
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        Exfuckingxactly

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      1. Dr. Jacki Rand‏ @jtrand281 Jan 8
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        Right?

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      1. Bama Dude‏ @BamaDude77 Jan 8
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        oh, the good old days of plausible deniability. It was a more innocent time.

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      2. Grace Segers‏Verified account @Grace_Segers Jan 8
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        and especially how taboo it was for "objective" political reporters to suggest this, despite apparent evidence

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      3. nic  ✊🏼 🖤 🔥‏ @NML_dc Jan 8
        Replying to @Grace_Segers @AsteadWesley

        I mean, they weren't even able to bring themselves to say the word "lie" so racism was definitely off the table.

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      2. Alex Merz‏ @Merz Jan 8
        Replying to @JessMM33 @AsteadWesley

        Just heaps and heaps of opinion research. All discounted, for years.

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      2. Justin‏ @thicc_flair Jan 8
        Replying to @AsteadWesley

        i was 16 arguing with adults on message boards who took "economic anxiety" as a serious talking point wanting to claw my eyes out

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      2. rainygay‏ @rainygay1 Jan 8
        Replying to @AsteadWesley

        Most journalists seem to be rejecting it in 2021 too 😒

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      3. Alex Merz‏ @Merz Jan 8
        Replying to @rainygay1 @AsteadWesley

        Not nearly so true as it was 3 or 4 years ago

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