Bouie: Trump Supporters Symbolize 'Racial Resentment and Anti-Black Attitudes’ Toward Obama

Curtis Houck | December 13, 2015
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Discussing a focus group of Trump supporters convened by Frank Luntz that aired on Sunday’s Face the Nation, CBS News political analyst Jamelle Bouie promptly trashed them as representing the belief among social scientists (i.e. fellow liberals) that there’s been “a distinct rise in racial resentment and anti-black attitudes” in America resulting as a fact of the Obama presidency.

Pointing to the state of race in America since the 2010 midterm elections, Bouie lamented that this anti-Obama racism is prevalent “among all groups, all groups of white Democrats, white Independents, white Republicans, but especially white Republicans.”