Former NFL star Robert Griffin III says he's tired of criticizing black men after Fox News predicted former President Donald Trump would defeat Vice President Kamala Harris in the election. is.
Democrats and anti-Trump critics are trying to figure out why Harris failed to win the White House after President Biden left office, about four months after he was named his successor. Spit out all kinds of analysis.
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Democratic presidential candidate Vice President Kamala Harris makes this point during a campaign rally at Jenison Fieldhouse on the campus of Michigan State University on Sunday, November 3, 2024 in East Lansing, Michigan. (AP Photo/Jacqueline Martin)
Harris' supporters were in disbelief at the results, leading to criticism of the minority who decided to vote for Trump and others instead.
“Democrats need to mature, they need to be honest, and they need to say, 'Yes, there is misogyny, but it's not just misogyny from white men,'” said MSNBC host Joe. Scarborough spoke hours later on “Morning Joe.” A call to Mr. Trump.
“It's misogyny on the part of Hispanic men, it's misogyny on the part of black men. It's something we're all talking about: They don't want women in charge.”
Scarborough also suggested it's “time” for Democrats to say out loud that “many Hispanic voters have a problem with black candidates.” Pastor Al Sharpton agreed, exclaiming, “And other Hispanics too!”
Sports radio legend attacks male voters after Trump win
October 16, 2023, ESPN Monday Night Football Countdown features Robert Griffin III at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California. (Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports)
Griffin, a former NFL quarterback who played for the then-Washington Redskins before an injury derailed his career, pushed back.
“Black men support black women. Stop blaming and blaming black men for everything under the sun when it comes to black women,” he wrote to X.
Griffin also pinpointed when he believed Trump had won the election. That was the day, he wrote, that the former president and now president-elect was nearly assassinated at a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania.
A Fox News voter analysis suggested that nationally a majority of black men and women voted for Harris. Of the nearly 120,000 respondents, the vice president received 74% of the votes from black men and 89% of the votes from black women.
Robert Griffin III during the Pro Bowl Skills Competition at the Intermountain Healthcare Performance Facility on February 2, 2023 in Henderson, Nevada. (Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports)
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In 2020, 87% of Black men and 93% of Black women voted for Biden out of nearly 109,000 respondents, according to Fox News Voter Analysis.
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