Worse than actually running the Supreme Court like an affirmative action program is not hiding the ball. Why couldn't Biden come up with a list of qualified candidates, appoint a Black woman, then wink at Clyburn? Meanwhile Trump is saying it's Black people who want to lock him up. This is not going well.
Worse than actually running the Supreme Court like an affirmative action program is not hiding the ball. Why couldn't Biden come up with a list of qualified candidates, appoint a Black woman, then wink at Clyburn? Meanwhile Trump is saying it's Black people who want to lock him up. This is not going well.
I think Biden had to make a public commitment in order to secure Jim Clyburn's and African Americans' political support in the primary. I don't think it was a wink.
Worse than actually running the Supreme Court like an affirmative action program is not hiding the ball. Why couldn't Biden come up with a list of qualified candidates, appoint a Black woman, then wink at Clyburn? Meanwhile Trump is saying it's Black people who want to lock him up. This is not going well.
I think Biden had to make a public commitment in order to secure Jim Clyburn's and African Americans' political support in the primary. I don't think it was a wink.
And that was a mistake. Now Trump and the devotees have a viable cudgel to beat him over the head with.