Republican warns against cutting Medicaid for sickest reason | “Medicaid is not just for Black people in the ghetto, these are our voters”
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Republican warns against cutting Medicaid for sickest reason | “Medicaid is not just for Black people in the ghetto, these are our voters”
Posted by ONETRILLIONAMERICANS
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> Some Republicans are apparently trying to defend services such as Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid—they’re just doing it in the worst way possible.
> Investigative journalist Tara Palmeri [wrote](https://www.tarapalmeri.com/p/fear-and-loathing-in-the-west-wing) in her newsletter *The Red Letter* Thursday that one Republican operative close to the White House had been framing the issue in a way conservatives would understand.
> “Medicaid is not just for Black people in the ghetto, these are our voters,” the operative said, according to Palmeri.
credit to mr rocks for the article
Even the “good” republicans trying to reign Trump and twitter guy in are racist fucks. Good I hate republicans
tom hanks on black jeopardy
So *this* is why we have multiple users proclaiming that being “right for the wrong reasons” is a gateway drug to being wrong…
https://i.redd.it/u7n1csm7ypoe1.gif
What on earth is that person implying? It would be okay to hurt poor black people? The rhetoric and statements aren’t even being disguised at this point, the racism is just blatant.