UN Panel Accuses Trump of Racist Hate Speech
It feels like the recent pronouncements from a UN panel regarding “racist hate speech” attributed to Donald Trump are, frankly, not so much a novel accusation as a long-overdue observation. This isn’t a fresh revelation; we’ve been past the point of simple accusations for years, perhaps even a decade or more. The evidence and the pattern of behavior are so established that the conversation should have moved beyond mere “proving” to something more akin to “convicting” by now. It’s almost as if this panel is catching up to what many have recognized for a substantial period.
The notion of a UN panel formally calling out a prominent political figure for racist hate speech is, from an outsider’s perspective, quite significant.… Continue reading
Matt Underwood