The cast of MS NOW’s Morning Joe assembled on Tuesday to rain on the upcoming America 250 celebrations by observing how every time the country makes racial progress, it also relapses soon after. Not content to simply give a history lesson, co-host Joe Scarborough led the panel in saying the current Trump Era is one of those relapses.
Scarborough declared that “I didn’t hear the N-word growing up in public schools. I just didn’t because I was the first class in 1969 that was integrated in rural Mississippi. So, the world I grew up in, you know, and, you know, and then as I move through life, I, we all know there’s racism. We all know there’s problems. Barack Obama was elected president, and you’re thinking we’re moving forward.”
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