This article (+ the past election) really reminded me how many people of color really align with some Republican ideas, but know that the party hates them.https://twitter.com/perrybaconjr/status/982227076236230656 …
If white voters could be persuaded to go along with it, a socially moderate populist party would probably dominate US elections, but white populists and POC/feminist activists would N O T have it.
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White would-be populists will continue to vote for white nationalism in all but name (and who doesn’t want their culture to have a supermajority in their nation?)
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And social justice advocates/activists will continue to pounce on any hint of disloyalty to the bare-minimum norms we’ve managed to establish on identity issues.
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Also q: who doesn’t want their culture to have a supermajority in their nation? A: African-Americans and other long-term minoritized groups for whom that has never been plausible... which forces us to imagine how else a nation could function, without a cultural supermajority.
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