Once again, Republican Cathy McMorris Rodgers in the U.S. House of Representatives from the 5th Congressional District fails to speak out. A few days ago, Trump used a Native American name, specifically Pocahontas, to denigrate Senator Elizabeth Warren because of her very distant Native American Heritage. Most of you probably see why this is racist. It is using someones name in vain, and choosing a historical minority person as the name.
Actually, the actual historical details of Pocahontas possibly quite gruesome. Much of it is no Disney story. She was kidnapped and allegedly raped and poisoned by white settlers. I sincerely doubt that our idiot President was aware of that, but it just adds to the insult.
From Senator Lisa Brown who is running against McMorris Rodgers . . . Read the rest of this entry
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