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Rhiannon12866

(252,263 posts) Sat Feb 7, 2026, 03:34 AM Saturday

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Michael Steele UNLOADS on Trump over racist social media post - The Briefing - MS NOW [View all]

Michael Steele confronts Donald Trump's weasely avoidance of responsibility for posting a racist video of Barack and Michelle Obama to his social media account, dubiously blaming an unnamed assistant, and remarks that Trump thought Americans would be racist enough to accept the post without any blowback even as it resurrected generations-old trauma from when American racism was uninhibited. - Aired on 02/06/2026.

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Michael Steele UNLOADS on Trump over racist social media post - The Briefing - MS NOW [View all] Rhiannon12866 Saturday OP

Steele is one of the few Repukes left with half a brain..... AZ8theist Saturday #1

I don't think he's a Republican anymore. iemanja Saturday #3

Thanks and I completely agree. Rhiannon12866 Saturday #4

You could tell he was really hurt by it. iemanja Saturday #2

Oh, KKKaroline! Just Jerome Saturday #5

Trump being his deplorable self democrank Saturday #6

Trump has always been 100% in on being a racist. Botany Saturday #7

Steele was great last night LetMyPeopleVote Saturday #8

She doesn't want to ???? Do what to the president? Time to get the hearing aids adjusted. They warned this could happen! usaf-vet Saturday #9

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