Republican congressman Eli Crane just referred to Black service members **colored people**

In 2023.

In america.

“The military was never intended to be, you know, inclusive. Its strength is not its diversity.”

Something like this used to be career ending. For republicans—it’s a prerequisite

@flexghost he was tempering, he really wanted to use the n-word
@Realworldrj you can see neck veins as he held it back