Rep. Byron Donalds (R-FL) this week headlined a "Black Americans for Trump" event in Atlanta that The New Republic's Talia Jane has deemed a "major bust."In her dispatch on the event, Jane notes that Trump didn't even bother to show up and instead spoke to attendees via telephone about his planned t...
  • @yesman
    81•8 months ago

    Notice the event is named “Black Americans for Trump” and not “Blacks for Trump”. That’s awfully woke of them don’t you think?

    • @meleecrits
      49•8 months ago

      Compared to what they were likely thinking, “Blacks for Trump” is downright progressive for them.

      • @jeffwOPM
        5•8 months ago

        Now we know why the Trump supporters bought up all his NFTs

      • Chozo
        7•8 months ago

        The sign guy returned their deposit. The shirt guy wasn’t so kind.

      • @[email protected]English
        3•8 months ago

        That picture isn’t directly related. I think it was taken at the 2016 RNC. I know it’s been a meme since roughly that time.

      • @suction
        2•8 months ago

        They first printed shirts saying “Blackies for Trump” but someone in their team caught it last second.