One speech was enough to propel Senator Tim Scott to the rank of national celebrity, at the same time as he came under attack from the Democratic camp. In delivering the Republican Party's response to Joe Biden's address to Congress on April 29, this South Carolina elected official has spared no criticism. But his outing on the racial issue, an obsession with the Democratic Party, and one of the new president's major political themes, was the most scathing of all. The fury of the reactions of progressive commentators seems to have been increased tenfold by the fact that the criticism came from a black man, representing a racial group that their circles take for granted.
“America is not a racist country!
launched Tim Scott.
It is a mistake to fight discrimination with other kinds of discrimination.
And it is wrong to try to use our painful past to dishonestly prevent the debates of the present. ”
I've known the pain of discrimination, I know how it feels to be arrested for no reason
Tim scott
Taking the dominant discourse against the grain, the senator
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