To achieve racial justice, downplay race.

Ted Bauer
4 min readNov 30, 2021

That’s the first line of this morning’s New York Times newsletter, which later goes on to note:

Progressive activists often point out — accurately — the central role that race and racism play in the U.S. Polls show, for example, that a large percentage of Americans feel racial animus. That animus helped fuel Donald Trump’s political rise, starting with his promotion of the lie that Barack…

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Ted Bauer

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