White racial resentment has been gaining political power for decades
White racial resentment has been gaining political power for decades
- January 15, 2018
- Michael Tesler, poli sci, via The Washington Post, Jan. 15, 2018
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[UCI] political scientist Michael Tesler has shown that during the Obama presidency,
Americans’ opinions about ostensibly nonracial issues such as health care became more
closely related to their racial attitudes — as a result of being governed by the first
black U.S. president.
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