"Brother Newsome" has gone astray.

The marriage of white liberals and black voters is one of convenience. It's been said before, and here it is again (not in so many words, but it is there between the lines.)

Dearie, dearie me.

Brother Newsom could’ve taken a humanistic approach! He could’ve said, “I’m just like you. I was born of a woman. I’ll face loss, pain, and death just like anyone else.” But instead, when he thinks of Black people, he brings up low SAT scores. That mindset sits at the core of… pic.twitter.com/cwRH6wEyKY

— Cornel West (@CornelWest) February 24, 2026

Someone mentioned this one. (Not my post. rufkm! )