From the May 22, The Cross Connection on MSNBC
ELIE MYSTAL, THE NATION MAGAZINE: The outcome of the 2016 election was the revenge and the return of white supremacy. That's what that was. That exact power imbalance that you were talking about earlier, that's all 2016 was, right? We had a black President, and white people got super pissed off with that, and they found the least qualified, lowest account, trashiest person -- white person that they could find to hold him up as their god, right? And that's what they're doing with Marjorie Taylor Greene right now. I wrote a column about this last week about it's the same dynamic using Marjorie Taylor Greene to oppose AOC. White people will always find their kind of -- their trashiest citizens to stand up against our best citizens. That's just how they be, so --
TIFFANY CROSS: That's kind of how they be, yeah. Well, we kind of be a little tired of it.
. melanie.hunter
