Black supporters of President-elect Donald Trump successful Michigan slammed the conception that Black and Hispanic American men who voted for the incoming commander-in-chief are racist and misogynist.
"I deliberation it's precise insulting due to the fact that we person our ain mind," said Trump protagonist Leslie Jones, a attraction technician astatine an flat analyzable successful the Detroit area.
Jones proceeded to slam erstwhile President Barack Obama for suggesting that misogyny perchance played a relation successful Black men’s deficiency of enactment for the Democratic statesmanlike nominee Kamala Harris. Before the election, the erstwhile salient Democrat told a radical of Black men astatine a run lawsuit that it seemed arsenic though they were not favorable to the thought of a pistillate president.
"I’m a escaped thinker. It’s not that I didn't ballot for her due to the fact that she’s a woman. It was her policies I didn’t support. I deliberation what Barack Obama did was precise arrogant of him," Jones said.
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Leslie Jones reacts to conception that supporters of President-elect Donald Trump is racist. (Fox News Digital)
"I deliberation the name-calling is conscionable each fear-mongering," said Robin Barnes, main broker and proprietor of Real Estate-Latitude Realty Group.
Barnes besides works for America First Works during predetermination cycles. She was heavy progressive successful the Oakland County country for the enactment during the 2024 statesmanlike race.
The Trump-supporting Southfield, Michigan nonmigratory went connected to say, "Anything to marque radical consciousness a definite mode truthful that they won't ballot the mode a definite enactment wants radical to vote. It each comes, erstwhile again, with the policies—knowing the policies—understanding however those policies impact you each day—and past that eliminates the fear-mongering."
Former President Barack Obama gestures to Democratic statesmanlike nominee Vice President Kamala Harris aft introducing her to talk during a run rally for Harris connected Thursday, Oct. 24, 2024, successful Clarkston, Ga. (AP Photo/Mike Stewart)
After Trump’s decisive victory against Harris, Democrats and media pundits began an autopsy of the predetermination results, which showed the Democratic Party’s nonaccomplishment of enactment from their astir reliable voters: Black and Latino men.
The 2 groups supported the GOP statesmanlike nominee much than ever successful past connected Election Day, showing a multi-racial moving people coalition successful the Republican Party. Black and Latino men’s attraction to Trump prompted "Morning Joe" co-anchor and his woman and co-host, Mika Brzezinski to bespeak with MSNBC contributor Rev. Al Sharpton astir the voters’ choices.
"Democrats request to beryllium mature, and they request to beryllium honest. And they request to say, ‘Yes, determination is misogyny, but it’s not conscionable misogyny from White men,’" Scarborough said.
"It’s misogyny from Hispanic men, it’s misogyny from achromatic men — things we’ve each been talking astir — who bash not privation a pistillate starring them," helium continued.
Scarborough added that determination "might beryllium contention issues with Hispanics that don’t privation a Black pistillate arsenic President of the United States."
Dr. Wendy Webster told Fox News Digital that it was "reprehensible" that erstwhile President Barack Obama suggested misogyny played a relation successful Black men favoring then-GOP statesmanlike nominee Donald Trump. (Fox News Digital)
Dr. Wendy Webster, a podiatrist, told Fox News Digital that it was "reprehensible" for erstwhile president Barack Obama to person immoderate criticisms of Black men.
"He did not assistance Black radical erstwhile helium was successful office," Webster said.
"I bash not admit Barack Obama. He had nary crushed to talk to Black men due to the fact that helium does not correspond our interests astatine all," she added.
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Detroit-native Dwayne Harvey, a mathematics teacher, said that Obama is "out of touch" with Black men.
"Barack didn’t really turn up successful a Black assemblage … helium grew up privileged successful Hawaii and antithetic places with his White mother," Harvey said.
"It’s not astir her sex oregon race. It’s astir the policies," helium added.
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