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riversedge

(70,445 posts)
Thu Oct 22, 2020, 06:36 PM Oct 2020

GOP candidate attacks opponent with racist website about his adviser working for 'non-white males'

Source: raw story



Published 1 min ago on October 22, 2020



The 2020 campaign cycle continues to get uglier with a North Carolina Republican making explicitly racist attacks on his Democratic Party opponent.

“A new attack website put up by the Madison Cawthorn campaign includes an explicitly racist broadside against his opponent, Moe Davis (D-NC), for associating himself with people who want to ‘ruin white males.’ For real,” Tim Miller of The Bulwark reported Thursday.

“The website, MoeTaxes.com takes aim at Davis over one of his advisors Tom Fielder. It says that Fielder ‘quit his academia job in Boston to work for non-white males, like Cory Booker who aims to ruin white males.’ Putting the atrocious syntax aside… Quitting one’s job to work for someone who isn’t white is . . . a problem now? Booker’s blackness is the issue that offends you?” Miller asked. “In Donald Trump’s white grievance party, apparently so.”

“Cawthorn’s despicable smear echoes President Trump’s recent racist dog whistle (dog horn?) attacks on Booker. Trump has made a feature of his stump speech a line about how Joe Biden plans to send Cory Booker of all people into the suburbs to somehow ruin everything for reasons that are a total mystery. Wink,” Miller noted..........................

Read more: https://www.rawstory.com/2020/10/gop-candidate-s-opponent-with-racist-website-about-his-adviser-working-for-non-white-males/



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GOP congressional candidate Madison Cawthorn (Facebook).
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GOP candidate attacks opponent with racist website about his adviser working for 'non-white males' (Original Post) riversedge Oct 2020 OP
If y'all don't like Black males... safeinOhio Oct 2020 #1
It's amazing how many of these stone-dead morons the GOP manages to find... TwilightZone Oct 2020 #2
Madison Cawthorn, spokesmodel for Nazis. blm Oct 2020 #3
LOL. Even they've realised saying the racist stuff out loud isn't a good idea muriel_volestrangler Oct 2020 #4

muriel_volestrangler

(101,412 posts)
4. LOL. Even they've realised saying the racist stuff out loud isn't a good idea
Thu Oct 22, 2020, 07:16 PM
Oct 2020

it's just been changed from the foghorn above to the dogwhistle of "He quit his academia job in Boston to become a political operative and is an unapologetic defender of left-wing identity politics".

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