Tbh g rod annoys me Bc she some of the few latinas we actually get on tv so I hate to see her being messy, but I also understand her messiness. Like not to excuse her & I don’t even kno if she grew up like this, but when u grow up in mixed Latinx/Black neighborhoods a lot of Latinx ppl think they can get away w shit like saying the n word Bc all their friends are Black & there’s a camaraderie that their friends call them that, but it’s really not right & Latinx ppl still shouldn’t do it.
I feel like…at most, that applies to kids in that environment, but she should know better by now. It implies such a lack of, well, listening, to not get it even in your 20s and she’s 36, the latest incident happened just…I think this year?? I’ve lost track of time, it might have been last year, but either way, like, too recently. These discussions have been going on for ages in the mainstream, in front of us, so she’d had to have been ignoring them or just not knowing they’re happening, neither of which is a good look.
Said in Mississippi, with a history of hundreds of lynchings. She would go on to win that runoff but just barely. Two years later, they’re running against each other again and Espy is polling extremely competitively. If you live in Mississippi, please vote.
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