| | Georgia state Rep. '''Vernon Jones''' was the focus of [[Democrat]] [[racist]] attacks for endorsing [[President Donald Trump]] in the [[2020 presidential election]]. Jones said of the [institutional racism]] and [[bigot]] within the [[Democratic party]]: | | Georgia state Rep. '''Vernon Jones''' was the focus of [[Democrat]] [[racist]] attacks for endorsing [[President Donald Trump]] in the [[2020 presidential election]]. Jones said of the [institutional racism]] and [[bigot]] within the [[Democratic party]]: |
| − | {{Quotebox|I can show them and reveal where the true bigotry is. You know, they brag about being a party of openness and a [[big tent]], but not so for independent thinking. [[Black]] men and women with [[conservative]] leanings. We're not wanted. But you know what? Ironically, when we have [[white]] Democrats with conservative leanings, they're not called the same like I'm called, an outcast, an embarrassment to the party, I need to leave, and Congressman Jim Marshall and John Barrow get a free pass. But an [[African American]] to think independently, that's the most terrifying thought for any [[liberal]] right now. | + | {{Quotebox|I can show them and reveal where the true bigotry is. You know, they brag about being a party of openness and a [[big tent]], but not so for independent thinking. [[Black]] men and women with [[conservative]] leanings. We're not wanted. But you know what? Ironically, when we have [[white]] Democrats with conservative leanings, they're not called the same like I'm called, an outcast, an embarrassment to the party, I need to leave. And Congressman Jim Marshall and John Barrow get a free pass. But an [[African American]] to think independently, that's the most terrifying thought for any [[liberal]] right now. |
| | For people like me to be independent thinkers, when white Democrats vote [[Republican]], their elevated as [[Reagan Democrats]]. It's a good thing. But when African Americans do that and exercise their free thinking, all of a sudden 'you don't belong in the party, your an embarrassment, you don't represent our values,' and that's unfortunate. So I want to continue to pull that sheet off of them and exposed them.... | | For people like me to be independent thinkers, when white Democrats vote [[Republican]], their elevated as [[Reagan Democrats]]. It's a good thing. But when African Americans do that and exercise their free thinking, all of a sudden 'you don't belong in the party, your an embarrassment, you don't represent our values,' and that's unfortunate. So I want to continue to pull that sheet off of them and exposed them.... |