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9. Hey! Sen. Tuberville doesn't have a racist bone in his body

Thu Sep 28, 2023, 02:17 PM

Sep 2023

It's his brain (bone-free, presumably) that thinks nobody could possibly be better-qualified for anything than any random White man. That passes as a #sciencefact in the Senator's world.

But don't just take my word for it; witness the thundering silence with which Senate Republicans have responded to their colleague's remarks.

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'Sounds like a racist to me': Tuberville buried by congressman for remarks on military [View all] turbinetree Sep 2023 OP

This Marine too. NoMoreRepugs Sep 2023 #1

This non-Marine too. ananda Sep 2023 #41

"And you know, maybe we're not supposed to say this, but he sounds like a racist to me." CrispyQ Sep 2023 #2

Racist remarks come from a racist. Hermit-The-Prog Sep 2023 #3

Of course Tommy Tuberville IS A RACIST MagickMuffin Sep 2023 #4

I love the way he worded that! BComplex Sep 2023 #5

awesomely quotable Recycle_Guru Sep 2023 #12

He can't be expected to know anything, he is a coach. LiberalArkie Sep 2023 #22

Great way of putting it. Caliman73 Sep 2023 #6

"Our military is not an equal-opportunity employer." Marcuse Sep 2023 #7

What else would you expect Jilly_in_VA Sep 2023 #8

Tuberville isn't "from South Alabama" misanthrope Sep 2023 #14

He currently resides in a Florida beachfront mansion JoseBalow Sep 2023 #17

He was their football coach. Jilly_in_VA Sep 2023 #18

Tommy Tuberville never coached at the University of South Alabama misanthrope Sep 2023 #24

Ummm, I don't think that's what the commenter meant. paleotn Sep 2023 #31

Well it's what *I* meant Jilly_in_VA Sep 2023 #37

See! Now I get an F for reading comprehension. paleotn Sep 2023 #42

Well he does have a BS degree multigraincracker Sep 2023 #23

I'll bet he made the top half of his class...... lastlib Sep 2023 #29

Pig Nuts Arkansas or south Alabama. I'm really not seeing the distinction. paleotn Sep 2023 #28

Hey! Sen. Tuberville doesn't have a racist bone in his body gratuitous Sep 2023 #9

What brain? n/t Jilly_in_VA Sep 2023 #19

Brain (bone-free)? IDK.... lastlib Sep 2023 #30

Maybe Tuberville needs to move his Klanner self to Russia Warpy Sep 2023 #10

Agree. n/t moondust Sep 2023 #11

Tub the tater-head is racist. And sexist, too. Seinan Sensei Sep 2023 #13

did this fool ever serve in the military. AllaN01Bear Sep 2023 #15

Not in OUR armed forces, however ... usonian Sep 2023 #16

Lookin' dobre comrade! sprinkleeninow Sep 2023 #39

I'd like to hear from Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin, 4lbs Sep 2023 #20

24 Years, USAF Retired MSgt djacq Sep 2023 #21

Before the 60's African Americans didn't get a fair shake. alfredo Sep 2023 #25

Before the 60's, a black person could easily get lynched in most of the south. paleotn Sep 2023 #33

Before the 60's African Americans didn't get a fair shake. alfredo Sep 2023 #26

In 1993, African Americans assigned to PRECOMUNIT KEARSARGE in Pascagoula, MS maxrandb Sep 2023 #36

That's near an Army base. alfredo Sep 2023 #43

Tuberville is Irony Deficient ... aggiesal Sep 2023 #27

What a dumb piece of excrement. He embodies what's wrong with so many things... paleotn Sep 2023 #32

How did this idiot coach college football? Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Sep 2023 #34

"sounds like a racist"? "When they show you who they are, believe them the first time". LoisB Sep 2023 #35

Say it! Say it loud and often! eom sprinkleeninow Sep 2023 #38

And to this squid! edisdead Sep 2023 #40

WTF Skittles Sep 2023 #44

Tuberville is an ass Demovictory9 Sep 2023 #45