Monday, November 7, 2016

What are they thinking? Talking to Trump voters without judgment (and while black)

In the 2016 presidential campaign, I have not done well at all. For me it has been a real-life "Rocky Horror Show" that doesn't seem to end. In listening to what feels to me like irrational rhetoric, my fears have me back on blood-pressure meds. My fears are less about a Donald Trump presidency and more about the people who see him as the Great White (Orange) Hope.

As a woman and a person of color, I have never suffered fools lightly. The things that have me frightened about Trump supporters are my own biases and my ignorance about who they are....
http://www.salon.com/2016/11/05/what-are-they-thinking-talking-to-trump-voters-without-judgment-and-while-black/



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