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Liberal stalwart Jesse Jackson once led blacks in chants of “I am somebody.†In 2008, an even-more-left Obama rode “Hope†and “Yes, we can!†all the way to the White House.But today’s Left preaches to blacks a gospel of despair. ...Behold the words of flaky far-left presidential wannabe Robert Francis O’Rourke. He goes by “Beto,†a culturally appropriated nickname that his politically savvy father gave him so he eventually could bamboozle El Paso’s overwhelmingly Hispanic voters into believing that the tube-sock-white Robert is actually Roberto and, thus, Hispanic. This poser told the New Hampshire Democratic party convention last Saturday that America in 2019 is defined by its original sin: slavery.“This is a country that has been defined by foundational, systemic, endemic racism since the very founding of this country,†O’Rourke shouted, his arms typically flapping about, like the late Leonard Bernstein conducting the New York Philharmonic. “August 20th of 1619 — the first time that a kidnapped African was brought here against his will and made to serve as a slave to build the greatness and the success and the wealth of this country, which his descendants would never be able to fully participate in. This is the reality of the United States of America.†...Even worse, O’Rourke and his comrades don brass knuckles and deck the very blacks they claim to champion. As he said, the slave’s “descendants would never be able to fully participate in . . . the greatness and the success and the wealth of this country.†Disgusting.O’Rourke holistically assaults so much that makes America great, successful, and wealthy, which would not have arisen without the enormous contribution of black Americans. The notion that blacks weren’t and aren’t full participants in America’s triumphs denigrates our pivotal, priceless roles in this land’s past and present. ...
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