Sen. Tim Scott underlined his controversial “America is not a racist country” comment today on CBS’ Face The Nation.The South Carolina Republican made that remark on America in his rebuttal last week to President Biden’s first address to Congress.
His remarks drew fire and racist comments from those who disagreed with his assertion that the US cannot replace one type of discrimination with another.Twitter eventually stepped in last week to stop a trending string of comments that used the slur “Uncle Tim” to describe him in the wake of his comments.“I’ve been saying for a long time: America is not a racist country,” Scott said. “The question is, is there a lingering effect after a couple of centuries of racism and discrimination in this
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