Thursday, December 10, 2020

"...Blue cities thriving?"-----David Brooks weighs in on rural Americans who ‘have no contact with the expert class’ living in ‘thriving’ blue cities

David Brooks weighs in on rural Americans who ‘have no contact with the expert class’ living in ‘thriving’ blue cities
"Here’s another thing we’ll miss about President Trump — his willingness to call out the Democratic leaders running blue cities that were plagued with crime and generally in flames due to nightly rioting, which of course ticked off people like Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot and Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler.
...posted by Rashad Robinson, president of Color of Change, which is interesting; he, too, seems to be wondering about all of these thriving blue cities that New York Times op-ed columnist David “Perfectly Creased Pant” Brooks keeps referring to...Read all.
Last week on @MSNBC, @nytdavidbrooks said there’s demand for conspiracy theories on the right because “blue cities are thriving” and “people left behind in the rural parts of America feel threatened”. 
What? 
Mr. Brooks: Who exactly is thriving in “blue cities”?
https://twitter.com/i/status/1336461885324091393

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