When people talk about how badly the Democrats were shellacked in the Obama years they are missing the fact that this was a *sorting* process, where conservative Ds and liberal Rs were getting wiped off the map The Ds lost seats as part of the process of rapidly moving lefthttps://twitter.com/daveweigel/status/1356299555919196160 …
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Im always quick to point out that the era of the new deal is also the era of japanese internment and jim crow. That FDR's policies largely only benefitted white people while literally everyone else suffered.
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They invent these myths like fdr wanting A Philip Randolph to push him so he has cover for extending new deal benefits to Black people (while in actual history he thought Randolph was a rabble rouser who should give him a break)
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