jeffw@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · edit-22 months agoA Black woman has never lost the general election for POTUS in US history but 45 white men have lostmessage-squaremessage-square63fedilinkarrow-up1509arrow-down156
arrow-up1453arrow-down1message-squareA Black woman has never lost the general election for POTUS in US history but 45 white men have lostjeffw@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · edit-22 months agomessage-square63fedilink
minus-squareLost_My_Mind@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0arrow-down2·2 months agoI read it as him making a reference to black people being legally considered to be 3/5ths of a man back when the united states was founded. So if you go by those definitions, Obama wouldn’t have added up to “1”. Which is why I said thats pretty racist.
I read it as him making a reference to black people being legally considered to be 3/5ths of a man back when the united states was founded. So if you go by those definitions, Obama wouldn’t have added up to “1”.
Which is why I said thats pretty racist.
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