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With #ElectionResults2020 still being counted in Detroit and elsewhere, I'm happy Biden might yet win.
But I cannot get over how Americans, including almost 4 million of them in California, voted to re-elect Donald Trump. https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2020-11-04/2020-election-california-trump-biden-white-grievance
But I cannot get over how Americans, including almost 4 million of them in California, voted to re-elect Donald Trump. https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2020-11-04/2020-election-california-trump-biden-white-grievance
What's worse, it wasn't just aggrieved white people. Trump picked up more Black, Latino, Asian American and LGBTQ voters, according to exit polls.
And these are real people. Real Californians. Real Angelenos. I spoke to several Tuesday in Beverly Hills. https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2020-10-31/beverly-hills-pro-trump-protest
And these are real people. Real Californians. Real Angelenos. I spoke to several Tuesday in Beverly Hills. https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2020-10-31/beverly-hills-pro-trump-protest
An immigrant from Puerto Rico summed up his support as realizing he was “mad at the wrong white people.”
Asked about Trump’s racism, a Black woman dismissed it as “identity stuff” and said people need to "find productive ways to get past the divides." https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2020-11-04/2020-election-california-trump-biden-white-grievance
Asked about Trump’s racism, a Black woman dismissed it as “identity stuff” and said people need to "find productive ways to get past the divides." https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2020-11-04/2020-election-california-trump-biden-white-grievance
How is this possible?
While I don’t know the answer, I do know that, we need to figure it out. Because if it's true that where California goes, the country goes, I worry about what this love for strongman that I found in Beverly Hills means for the U.S. https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2020-11-04/2020-election-california-trump-biden-white-grievance
While I don’t know the answer, I do know that, we need to figure it out. Because if it's true that where California goes, the country goes, I worry about what this love for strongman that I found in Beverly Hills means for the U.S. https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2020-11-04/2020-election-california-trump-biden-white-grievance
