Jemele Hill
speaker
1,138 appearances
10 recordings
1 series
first heard Aug 2024
last heard 6 Sep
Jemele Hill’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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And I very much understood why Karen would have resigned in the position that she was in.
If you're going to do something like that, you need to have broad...
inclusive discussions with the entire leadership team, understanding what potential fallout could be to discuss why.
You need that think tank to happen because, as Karen pointed out, as we all know, this is not a normal presidential candidate.
And because they skipped that part of the process, that put everybody in a bad mood.
And hearing over and over, like, I understand why April D. Ryan said that, like, this is an insult to me.
Like, I'm one of the Black women journalists that he went off on.
I mean, he said I should be fired, so I get it.
But I guess there's a part of me
that wondered initially, are we too much in our journalistic bubble from this standpoint?
Maybe it's because lately, over the course of the last month, and I have these conversations often, but especially the last month, I've been talking to a lot of people who are not in my journalistic circle, who are just
You know, people who have jobs that have nothing to do with journalism and who would never call themselves political junkies in the way that we are.
I certainly wouldn't call them low information, but they just, they're only passively paying attention to politics.
There's a swath of people out there who hear all the time how crazy Donald Trump is, who hear all the time he's a racist, who hear all the time this man is unfit for leadership, but they don't always see what it looks like, and especially in this environment.
It's different when he's at a rally.
you know when he's at a rally and people are egging on this nonsense that this incoherent that he's saying all the time it it doesn't hit people the same i'm going to run the risk of using a terrible analogy but i feel the need to use it anyway if you go back you know years ago
Biggest story in the NFL was Ray Rice assaulting his then-fiancee in the elevator.
We all knew domestic violence was a big problem.
A lot of people had never seen it, even though we all know that this is a humongous problem.
And it hit differently, all right?
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