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As a Black, Immigrant Journalist, Trump Presidency Was Four Years of Torture!
Trump made America worse
So, the tortuous presidency of Donald Trump is finally over. And as a Black, immigrant journalist, I’m one of millions of people letting out a long sigh of relief. For me, the Trump presidency has been four years of assault and psychological abuse. Life was hell for anyone who wasn’t a White Anglo-Saxon Male.
Sure, Trump may have had his allies among white women, most of them voted for him again, and a minority of selfish, deluded black men. But that only shows that there’ll always be people who vote against their interests and, in the case of Black Trump supporters, sell their own people out. As I have said before, some Jews not only fought for Hitler, but they worked alongside the Nazis to round up their own people. Yes, Ice Cube, I’m referring to you.
Here are my other observations about the end of the Trump era:
Not ready to make nice
As a political observer, I realize that eventually, we have to reconcile with Trump supporters. President-elect Joe Biden said we shouldn’t see Americans who disagree with our views as our enemies. And he’s right, but I’m not ready to make nice yet. I’ll eventually get over it, but I still have a simmering rage and…
