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In Laughing it Up With Trump During the Carter Funeral, Was Obama Playing In Our Faces?
I refrained from immediately writing about the image of President Obama speaking to Trump in a relaxed, almost playful manner at President Carter’s funeral. But the moment stuck with me. It was triggering. As a Black man, I couldn’t reconcile how comfortable the two seemed, given the depths of alienation, racism, and…