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> I didn't like being called irredeemable as part of her "basket of deplorables" who "are not America". Xenophobia, prejudice, and intolerance aren't what Clin
by gdulli 10y ago
> I didn't like being called irredeemable as part of her "basket of deplorables" who "are not America".
Xenophobia, prejudice, and intolerance aren't what Clinton sees as America. If those things are what you see as America, that's your right. In which case there's an irreconcilable gap between you and Clinton and you need to accept that she's going to consider you as standing outside of those values that she has always taken for granted as broadly accepted.
Be the thing you want others to see you as, or else accept the consequences of being seen a different way. Don't be surprised or complain about it.
- DefaultUserHN 10y ago>Be the thing you want others to see you as, or else accept the consequences of being seen a different way. Don't be surprised or complain about it. Nazi to the Jews: Be Aryan, or face the consequences.
- hga 10y agoIndeed, except, of course, the word "irredeemable" signals that it was just as impossible for them as it is for us.