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Comment by tracer4201

5 years ago

100K people dead and this guys priorities are Twitter and coming up with ways to throw more fuel on a dumpster fire of race relations and police brutality. Bravo.

It totally fits his history of drawing the public's attention away from the most unflattering things that he has done.

It's the US.

Scapegoating blacks is how you win elections. I'm not saying it's right, I'm saying that it gets lots and lots of people to vote for you.

So yes, to the extent that winning elections is important to politicians, this sort of thing is made a priority.