President Trump reposted a video on Truth Social that depicted Barack and Michelle Obama as monkeys/apes, and then deleted it after a wave of backlash that included Republicans on Capitol Hill. It was one of those moments that, unfortunately, are common in this White House: something unreservedly dumb happens, and it becomes the national conversation of the moment.
Deleting it was the right move. But the real test isn’t whether the internet can spot racism in five seconds—it can. The test is whether the Right can enforce real discipline rather than give its enemies freebie shots. This was a post that never should have happened – and I mean the entire post, not just the ending.
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