Does he know Utah just elected the first black Republican woman to Congress?

[thewayne]

"I'm sure it's just one of Michelle's ancestors -- probably harmless."
– prominent GOP activist Rusty DePass, on report that a gorilla had escaped from a Columbia, South Carolina zoo

I guess it's possible that he doesn't see the news. Maybe he doesn't realize that most pundits have moved away from the Kenyan/Monkey reference trope.

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[silveradept]

Well, moved on from saying it openly, perhaps. I suspect the underlying sentiment, which can be exploited for Republican gain, is still quite well in the population.