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    2 days ago

    He also went on a racist tirade about black women in positions of power

    If we would have said three weeks ago […] that Joy Reid and Michelle Obama and Sheila Jackson Lee and Ketanji Brown Jackson were affirmative-action picks, we would have been called racist. But now they’re coming out and they’re saying it for us! They’re coming out and they’re saying, “I’m only here because of affirmative action.”

    Yeah, we know. You do not have the brain processing power to otherwise be taken really seriously. You had to go steal a white person’s slot to go be taken somewhat seriously.

    They played a clip of Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee and continued

    We know. We know. It’s very obvious to us you are not smart enough to be able to get it on your own. “I could not make it on my own, so I needed to take opportunities from someone more deserving.”

    This was on The Charlie Kirk Show from July 13, 2023 so this isn’t take out of context at all, this was the message he wanted people to hear.