Marianne Williamson had a lot to live up to after her performance at the first set of Democratic debates left a distinct impression in June. She did not disappoint, tracycbrown writes.
This time, viewers were ready for the bestselling self-help author who lin Detroit on Tuesday, Williamson embraced her position as a Washington outsider by pointing out everything she saw as “wrong about American politics.”
Though her moments were brief, Williamson was more than just a meme-worthy figure when she directly called out systemic racism and injustices faced by communities of color when addressing the Flint water crisis.“This is part of the dark underbelly of American society,” she said.
At least some of social media rallied behind Williamson for her frankness about racism as well as the support she expressed for reparations for African Americans. Marianne Williamson has had 3 or 4 knockout applause lines tonight, in striking contrast with the four white republican guys I can’t tell apart
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