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If #ICE can get away with treating a middle aged #WhiteWoman from the mid-west in this way, there's really NO HOPE for any of us. 🤦‍♂️

How MAGA centrists blamed a viral racist rant on the ‘woke’ – MSNBC

Opinion

How MAGA centrists blamed a viral racist rant on the ‘woke’
A woman earned over $700k in donations after calling a child the N-word. Trump-friendly pundits blamed it on the left for provoking the “woke right.”

May 10, 2025, 3:00 AM PDT

By Anthony L. Fisher, Senior Editor, MSNBC Daily

Shiloh Hendrix, a white Minnesota woman, went viral after repeatedly calling a child on a playground the N-word. The financial windfall she then received — reportedly over $700,000 — from crowdfunding donors, many of whom apparently saw in the unrepentant racist a fearless hero, is a despicable and miserable commentary on the current state of America’s soul.

But it isn’t shocking. Far-right racism and white grievance culture have been ascendant and increasingly mainstreamed for at least a decade. Their most influential avatar — President Donald Trump — is once again in power. (It doesn’t get more mainstream than the presidency.)

Read more: How MAGA centrists blamed a viral racist rant on the ‘woke’ – MSNBCSource Links: A white woman hurled the N-word at a child, and Trump fans blamed the ‘woke right‘

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They Don’t Want Us Here, Part Gazillion

Black man is fishing in his neighborhood in Georgia. This white woman is the third white person to approach him in minutes while he fishes.

WHAT THE HELL IS WRONG WITH WHITE PEOPLE? LEAVE US THE FUCK ALONE!

White woman (a therapist!) Tonya Petty, was fired from Sea Glass Therapy in Georgia.

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#WhiteWoman on Mastodon:
*posts aggressively-worded, #ableist complaint about people not ordering fast food FAST enough*

Me:
"Wtf that's actually ableist & here's why"

White woman on Mastodon:
*blocks me*

🙄🙄🙄 #subtoot