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May 9, 2025
Malcolm Ferguson
Trump Makes Carveout in Refugee Ban—for White South Africans
The first Afrikaner “refugees” will soon land in the United States. And Trump is planning a welcome delegation for their arrival.
August 16, 2024
Paige Oamek
Tim Walz’s Quip on “White Guy Tacos” Sends MAGA Into Meltdown
The far-right is freaking out after Kamala Harris’s running mate made a comment on how he likes his tacos.
August 2, 2024
Edith Olmsted
Crazed Trump Is Annoying Even His Most Rabid Fans
Donald Trump’s support is starting to slip.
April 21, 2023
Prem Thakker
Republican Senate Candidate Suggests Reparations for White People
Bernie Moreno is a far-right Republican backed by Donald Trump.
May 18, 2016
Gwyneth Kelly
All 11 of Donald Trump’s Supreme Court nominees are white.
February 10, 2013
Sam Tanenhaus
Original Sin
Why the GOP is and will continue to be the party of white people

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