Winsome Sears appeared on FOX News yesterday and was asked to respond to Joy Reid’s claim that Republicans are dangerous racists.
Sears gave the perfect response. It’s no wonder that this woman has become a star overnight.
Real Clear Politics provides a transcript:
WINSOME SEARS: We are framing too many issues in terms of race. It continues to divide us. And unfortunately, politicians are using it as a tool because of the things that happened to us historically to advance, I think, their nefarious purposes.If we stop looking at race and look at people. You see, I am destroying all of the narratives about race. Look at me! Look at me!MARTHA MACCALLUM: Here’s what Joy Reid said last night over on MSNBC about the Youngkin win and your win.JOY REID, MSNBC: You have to be willing to vocalize these Republicans are dangerous. This is not a party that is just another political party that disagrees on tax policy. At this point, they are dangerous to our national security. Stoking that soft white nationalism eventually leads to the hard-core stuff.MACCALLUM: Your reaction?WINSOME SEARS: I wish Joy Reid would invite me on her show. Let’s see if she is woman enough to do that. I would go in a heartbeat, and we will have a real discussion without Joy speaking about me behind my back. She talks about white supremacy. Does she know that I ran against a white supremacist. Joy, come on. Get your facts straight and then come talk to me.
Here’s the video:
This is the short version if you’re pressed for time:
Jemele Hill of the Atlantic has also been tweeting about racism being the reason for the outcome of the election:
To which Sears responded:
Joy Reid would be crazy not to take Sears up on this offer. It would be the highest ratings her show will ever get.
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