Senator Tommy Tuberville accused Democrats of backing reparations 'because they think that the people who do the crime are owed that.'
panel Sunday morning, political analyst Bakari Sellers said:"He made tens of millions of dollars off unpaid Black men, as a football coach. He literally has the stature he has because people went out there and assumed the risk and incurred the risk of concussions, playing hard and everything. And for him to give these racist tropes? I mean, that infuriates me."in Ohio in 2021 and 2022, added:"The 'they,' just flat out. He's talking about Black people.
Meanwhile, Congressman Don Bacon, a Nebraska Republican, offered a modest defense against Tuberville's accusations of racism, though he still urged him to"be more polite," during an appearance on
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